What is in a name? For Professor Miriam Kinyua, it was the only collateral she used to secure seed capital to launch a school.
Many lenders dismissed her. “Professor, raise about Sh5 million and we shall offer you a loan,”...
Nakumatt Supermarkets is set to open an outlet in Kiambu town by the end of next year, becoming the first of the five major retailers to set up base in the bustling urban centre.
The country’s biggest retailer by revenue...
Is this the year you want your financial picture to shine? We’ve got some good news: There are no tax increases looming, and the banking, housing and labor markets are solid. That means this is the perfect time to...
One of the most important questions that often comes to farmers’ minds is, “what seeds should I plant?” Now, before rushing to the nearest agrovet or seed stockist, arm yourself with this guide that will enable you select the...
What you do on the eve of the New Year quite often determines what happens in the next 12 months.
That may be true for Centum Investments, which moved away from the equities market that suffered massively this year and...
Britam Holdings has announced its 2015 profit will fall below last year’s, becoming company number 14 to issue a profit warning.
UAP Insurance, which is not quoted but exchanges on the over-the-counter market, also gave a profit alert last Thursday...
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Yes, there are abnormal behaviours that animals show, much like what we see in people undergoing some physiological changes or people with mental disturbance! Abnormal behaviours in animals are referred to as vices and have an underlying cause which...
The following opinion feature is by Rufus Mwanyasi. It was first published in the Business Daily.
The rise in the number of quoted companies that have issued profit warnings — where a company advises investors that its earnings will/may drop...
Victor Shiribwa sells tree seedlings and furniture. On his four-acre farm about 2km from the market, Shiribwa mainly grows bamboo, selling its seedlings and turning it into furniture.
The 42-year-old has about 200,000 bamboo seedlings, 500 bamboo trees and makes...
