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What I’ve learned from running my manufacturing and processing business

Stephen Machua works at Piquant Spices as the Managing Director. Piquant Spices is a manufacturing and processing startup that manufactures spices and seasonings for food and drinks. Piquant Spices started in 2021, however its first products (Tea Masala and Pilau...

Naivas siblings take Sh. 5.8 billion nasty fight to court

Naivas siblings have escalated their fight over the multi-billion retailer. This is after one of the siblings, Newton Kagira Mukuha took his siblings to court over the proposed sale of a Sh. 6 billion stake in the retailer. Mukuha is...

How to buy land in prime areas even if you earn a small salary

Owning a piece of land is a dream for many Kenyans, but the idea that you can buy land in prime areas on a salary of below Sh. 100,000 especially in a rapidly growing real estate market, might seem...

Naivas makes Sh. 2.1 billion profit in nine months

Naivas Supermarket made a profit of Sh. 2.1 billion in the nine month period ended March 31 2023. This profit has been revealed by the Mauritius firm IBL Group which acquired a 26.3 per cent stake in Naivas. “Naivas, the leading...

Safaricom launches interest-free loans of up to Sh. 100,000

Telecommunications firm Safaricom has launched interest-free loans of up to Sh. 100,000 that will enable Kenyans to buy goods and services on credit. The interest-free loans service is already available for use at leading retailers including all Naivas Supermarket branches, ...

Government admits eCitizen was hacked

The government has admitted that the services platform eCitizen was hacked. This has been stated by ICT cabinet secretary Eliud Owalo. “Yes, the eCitizen platform was hacked and we are addressing it. They tried jamming the system by making more...

Stella Mwaniki: I started growing when I stopped saving just to increase my bank balance figures

Stella Mwaniki is the co-founder of Virtual Assistant Africa, an online-based business that provides administrative, social media management, copywriting, graphic design, brand management, project management services. There’s an opportunity in every crisis. When the 2020 pandemic struck, most businesses were...

Reuben Kimani: Hustle like a dropout, create solutions and money will find you

Reuben Kimani is the co-founder and former chief executive officer at Username Investment Ltd, a real estate development and investment company in Kenya. What is your business all about? What inspired you to start it? For a long time, property ownership...

How farming kienyeji chickens saved me from joblessness

Farming Kienyeji Chickens: In June 2017, Hesbon Andika was employed as a teacher at Esokone Secondary School and was being paid by the County Government of Kakamega Sh. 10,000 a month. For 10 months, he saved Sh. 80,000. In that...

What I learned after using office money to buy Sh. 7 million property

Samuel Ng’ang’a is the Managing Director at MasterFound Security Group Ltd, a firm that offers security installations and technologies, and guarding services in Nakuru, Nairobi, Eldoret, Naivasha, Kericho and Nyahururu. In 2020, businesses were hardest hit by the pandemic. However,...

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