A turbocharger a turbine-driven forced induction device that increases an internal combustion engine’s efficiency and power output of a vehicle engine by forcing extra air into the combustion chamber. This improvement over a naturally aspirated engine’s output results because...
Upon graduation, James Mworia was literally head-hunted by big firms for his skills in technology. But unlike many a graduate who would have welcomed such opportunities, Mr Mworia said: “No, thank you.”
“The offers were many, all based on my...
The first phase of the Last Mile Connectivity Project (LMCP), which is intended to enhance access to electricity by rural households, will finally be launched on April 3. Kenya Power chief executive Ben Chumo yesterday told the parliamentary Energy...
Raising day old chicks in Kenya has become very popular because you only need a viable batch of eggs for hatching, a reliable incubator and a working knowledge of poultry incubation. Also selling day old chicks can be done...
Which breed of dairy cow can produce the largest volumes of milk? And which breed will give you the highest amount of milk per kg bodyweight? And the best quality of milk as measured by butterfat and protein percent?...
1. Don't feel bad when stocks go down
On a day that global stocks markets were reeling , Buffett said, "When I got up this morning I actually looked at a stock on the computer, on the trades in London,...
KCB-Mpesa banking platform has offered Sh. 7.8 billion in loans issued over the past one year. This has been revealed by KCB chief executive officer Joshua Oigara.
The mobile banking platform which is a partnership between Safaricom and KCB is...
James Wachira Mathenge loves fashion. His insatiable appetite for things trendy saw him quit plum jobs in blue chip tech firms where he worked as a software engineer.
Mr Mathenge, 32, is the founder and chief executive of Fashion Sprout,...
When it comes to starting a business, it’s all about the budget. Maintaining a healthy bottom line is key if you want your fledgling venture to take flight and grow.
Too often though, small businesses make a variety of financial...
Poultry farmers in Kenya could increase the maturity rate of their chickens by two and a half weeks and tame the spread of aflatoxins from chicken to humans thanks to a low cost organic supplement dubbed MolaPlus Poultry Microbes.
This...