Antony Okoth is one of the few young men in Kisumu County who have decided on farming as his preferred career. The 24-year-old shocked many at his Kabol village in Nyakach sub-county when he opted out of the teaching...
BY TONY KIRAGU
Viral diseases
Diseases caused by viruses include New Castle Disease (NCD), Bird flu, Marek’s disease, Gumboro, Fowl pox. It is critical to ensure you vaccinate your flock against viral diseases that are endemic in your area. Bacterial diseases...
The total number of local banks suspected to have been involved in transactions of Sh. 1.6 billion stolen from the National Youth Service (NYS) has increased to 27.
This is after 16 more banks were linked to the scam. According...
A comprehensive insurance in Kenya usually covers damage as a result of other incidents other than an accident, like fire, theft, vandalism, animal damage, the weather and falling objects. Although this type of cover is not required by the...
What is a car made of? Well, when you take the question literally, it is mostly plastic, metal and glass. Over 90 per cent of cars in Uganda are bought used which makes them suspect for problems later in...
Kenyans are taking loans of up to Sh14 million every hour through M-Pesa, driving Safaricom’s profitability to astronomical levels. The firm last week said there are two loans approved every second on the mobile banking platforms that it runs...
The key to success, according to Richard Branson, is not only productivity and motivation -- but intention.
“A day without intention is a day wasted,” the Virgin Group CEO writes in a recent blog post. "Without intention, there can be...
“Earth is the best investment on earth.”
That is a statement by Mr Gilbert Kibire, the CEO of Icon Valuers Ltd, a real estate firm based in Nairobi, a statement echoed by his colleague, Mr Martin Cheboror.
“Land is the only...
BY THE MONITOR
Buying a used engine is sometimes more cost effective than repairing one because the cost of new engine repair parts and the heavy labour involved may be beyond your budget.
Considerations
However, one needs to proceed with caution, buying...
StarTimes Kenya will be opening some of its premium channels to all subscribers for free starting tomorrow. This offer comes as StarTimes launches its open week which will run for nine days from Saturday November 20th. “We shall be...
