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Kenya’s SGR vs Ethiopia’s electric rail: did Kenya throw billions down the drain?

The first phase of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line from Mombasa to Nairobi is almost complete, with the second multi-billion phase covering Naivasha, Kisumu and Malaba set to kick off late next year. However, serious queries are being raised...

Are you able to withdraw less than Sh. 1,000 from your bank’s ATM?

Transaction Cancelled! This is one of the messages bank customers have been getting when trying to withdrawal money in denominations of Sh. 500, Sh. 100 or Sh. 200. While some banks have been courteous to explain to their customers why...

Vitz at Sh. 980,000! Are Kenya’s second hand cars overpriced?

Following the re-introduction of the 20 per cent valuation excise tax on second hand motor vehicles, Bizna Kenya looked at the prices of second hand motor vehicles that come of our local dealers are offering. Alarmingly, we found out...

List of StarTimes bouquets and prices

1). NYOTA (KSH 199) Monthly subscription fee: Ksh 199 10+ channels 2). BASIC (KSH 499) Monthly subscription fee: Ksh 499 37+ channels 3). CLASSIC (KSH 999) Monthly subscription fee: Ksh 999 57+ channels 4). UNIQUE (KSH 1,499) Monthly subscription fee: Ksh 1,499 ...

Safaricom launches solutions tool for small businesses

Telecommunications giant Safaricom has launched a business solutions tool for small and medium enterprises. The new tool will enable SMEs to gauge their stability and performance levels based on 18 parameters including the nature of the business, locations it operates...

Fuel prices shoot up for second month in a row

You will now pay more for fuel after the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) increased fuel prices for the next one month. The prices of super petrol increased by Sh1.92 per litre, diesel by 3.34 per litre while Kerosene prices went...

K Shoe to list on NSE at Sh. 5 per share

KShoe, a leather products retail chain owned by Nairobi Business Ventures is set to list on NSE by introduction on Tuesday. The new stock will list 23.6 million shares in the Growth Enterprise Segment (GEMS) at Sh. 5 per share,...

StarTimes now brings PGA Tour to your screen

You can now catch the world’s best golfers on the PGA Tour exclusively on StarTimes. This follows StarTimes’ decision to dedicate a slot for the world’s most prestigious game on its channels. All StarTimes subscribers will now access over 41...

Meet Kisafi, the cheap and professional ‘Mama Nguo’

In December last year, four entrepreneurs from Nairobi, Lagos, New York and Kampala came together to start Kisafi Laundry Services, a laundry services business. The four were brought together by their struggles in getting trustworthy Mama Nguo or cleaning services...

Why it’s not always what you earn that really matters in wealth creation

All too often, it is easy to reign to the fact that you can never create wealth from a small salary. However, this is not always the case. According to Waceke Nduati Omanga, a personal finance expert and the...

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