The following feature was first published in the Business Daily.
When Peter Mwangi ventured into dairy farming two years ago, his biggest headache was the high prices of animal feeds.
He had bought three Friesian cows for Sh300,000 and the high...
Samwel Mola’s farm at Urudi in Nyakach, Kisumu County has become a case study for prospective growers seeking to venture into commercial farming. Ever since it was established three years, some residents of the drier parts of Nyakach have...
Pros: Above-average fuel economy; simple, efficient power delivery; you'll never feel a shift.
Cons: Takes some getting used to; can cause engine to drone during hard acceleration.
How the CVT works
Conventional automatic transmissions use a set of gears that provides a given...
Most of the raw materials for making poultry feeds like maize, sunflower cake, soybean, wheat bran and fishmeal come from neighbouring countries. For instance, a 50kg bag of layers mash retails at Sh2,300 here and Sh1,800 in Uganda. As...
Tuskys Supermarkets on Friday launched a Sh150 million internship programme expected to prepare 7,500 graduates for the job market.
Tuskys chairman John Kago said the programme was aimed at preparing the youth for the job market, which has for years...
A woman seeking divorce suffered a blow after the High Court in Kisii ordered that her family refunds the bride price. This is the second landmark divorce ruling by Kisii High Court in a span of less than six...
Equity Bank boss James Mwangi has been named as the 2015 Africa investor CEO of the Year at the annual business Summit in New York.
The award, announced at the 8th Annual Africa Investor (Ai) CEO Investment Summit recently held...
Peugeot 307 1.6i intermittent starting fault?
Sometimes starts first time, on other occasions all I get is a click, seems to be after a run or whilst the weather is hot?
From the symptoms you describe it would indicate a starter...
Toyota's current 2015 Corolla is isn't all-out charming, but it's engaging and interesting in a way the previous-generation Corolla missed.
The Corolla, for decades, has epitomized basic, trouble-free, and relatively comfortable transportation. That 'no frills' reputation changed a bit a...
If any car can be called a game changer, it's certainly the Prius. When we had a look at the Prius hybrid technology, our first thought was "How has nobody thought of that before?" The technology is simple, yet...