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Why Chris Kirubi got it wrong on KQ

The following analysis by Mohammed Hersi was first published in the Business Daily. Last week, Finance secretary Henry Rotich and industrialist Chris Kirubi were on TV discussing Kenya Airways matters. While it’s agreed that KQ is in trouble and needs help,...

Airtel launches two new digital content products

Airtel has today announced the launch of two new innovative digital products. The Airtel Jam Sessions, a music show and Airtel Future Shapers a written feature on innovative young Kenyans in a move aimed at providing great local multimedia...

Chase Bank to lend Sh. 60 billion to small businesses

Chase Bank will lend Sh60 billion in new loans to small businesses over the next three years and help break stereotypes that some enterprises are not creditworthy. Chief Executive Officer Paul Njaga said the allocation will also cement his...

Volkswagen beats Toyota in car sales in first half of 2015

Volkswagen AG surpassed Toyota Motor Corp. to become the biggest automaker by deliveries in the first half, putting the company on track to capture the worldwide sales crown three years ahead of its target. Toyota on Tuesday last week said...

How to successfully hatch and rear indigenous chicken

Q) How do I handle incubators, rear young chicks, feeding and the ratios, changing of feeds, vaccination, and favourable structures. A) Artificial incubators regulate the temperature and humidity automatically once these have been set accordingly; day 1 to day 18...

Will your interview answers get you hired?

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO and founder of Facebook, describes his hiring process this way: "I will only hire someone to work directly for me if I would work directly for that person." Zuckerberg’s comment illustrates an overlooked, yet fundamental, truth about hiring—people...

Why your business is stuck at the same level and how to unlock it

The following feature by Waceke Nduati Omanga was first published in the Saturday Magazine. Do you run a business and feel you are stuck at the same level you were a year or two ago? Last week I engaged a focus...

How KQ is buying fuel at Sh. 8,000 per barrel after bet gone wrong

Kenya Airways is purchasing fuel at Sh8,000 ($80) per barrel, about a quarter over the prevailing market prices in a pricing bet gone awry and partly responsible for its record loss. This is first time the airline has divulged details...

Billionaire Chris Kirubi’s key to success: Think it. Believe it. Do it. Be it.

I once read an article entitled, “Be an optimist without being a fool” on Harvard Business Review. The article made a lot of sense to me because majority of those who are optimistic end up being fools because of...

Best energy idea to win Sh. 10 million in contest

Kenyan entrepreneurs in renewable energy sector have a chance to win grants of up to Sh10 million each following the launch of the third round of the Off-Grid Energy Challenge. The competition, which is part of Power Africa is aimed...

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