After retiring from his graphic design job in Nairobi four years ago, Mathew Musau set upon his barren farm in Makueni County with enthusiasm that surprised his neighbours.
Just like his neighbours, Musau’s farm, tucked inside Iuwani village, had nothing...
Pop quiz: What’s the best selling Lexus of all time? It’s not the ES, the IS or even the original LS. It’s the brand’s mid-size luxury crossover, the RX. Selling like hot cakes before the world went crossover crazy,...
Alice Njoroge lost her job as a secretary at a local research institute 12 years ago, an event which at the time seemed like a death knell for her livelihood but it has turned out to be a blessing.
She...
I like rabbits. I like seeing them dart in their cages and nibble on fresh green matter with such ease and peace, not minding where the next meal will come from.
I keep 70 rabbits in our family’s quarter-acre farm...
Here is a look at the inspirational stories of 10 CEOs who took the helm during dark times and turned the ship around.
Steve Jobs (Apple CEO from 1996-2011)
Co-founder Steve Jobs left Apple in 1985 after a struggle with its...
For a long time I have been puzzled as to why young people are not taking the leap and looking for opportunities in the agricultural sector. Agribusiness has the potential to do much more than we think but we...
Uchumi Supermarkets has taken a Sh250 million short-term loan from United Bank for Africa (UBA) Kenya to pay suppliers.
Uchumi — which is battling a winding-up suit— said it owes suppliers a total of Sh3.6 billion and has turned to...
Equity Bank has raised the amount of money Equitel customers can borrow by 15 times. Under the new loan platform dubbed “Eazzy Plus Loan”, Equitel customers can now borrow Sh3 million compared to the previous Sh200,000 with the maximum...
French oil giant Total has affirmed its commitment to construct the $4 billion (Sh406 billion) pipeline through Tanga despite the push by Kenya to have Uganda ship its crude oil through the Lamu port.
The company’s general manager Adewale Fayemi...
Artificial Insemination (AI) as is commonly known is an animal breeding technology that has been in existence for long and applied in many animals and even birds. The AI technology has played pivotal role in genetic improvement through selection...
