Kenyan lender Equity Bank has been listed among the African financial institutions that earned their shareholders the highest returns last year. London-based Financial Times says in its annual ranking of global banks that Equity profits were 48 per cent...
Esau Kioni tends to his capsicum and sukuma wiki (collard greens) with a sharp eye, checking the back of the leaves for pests.
Observing him, one would be forgiven for thinking he has an order for vegetables from one of...
The National Bank of Kenya (NBK) has welcomed the findings of a banking report from Nairobi-based Cytonn Investments.
The firm reviewed key banking ratios and metrics for 11 banks listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, and ranked them based on...
The Mumias Sugar Company is seeking to recover Sh241 million from debtors, who have contributed to the firm’s problems.
Managing Director Coutts Otolo said yesterday lawyers would go after 56 firms that owe the millions. Among them are supermarkets and...
Unless ingenious and urgent measures are employed to address the myriad challenges facing the livestock sector, in particularly high cost of feeds, farmers will continue to get low returns.
Fortunately, a few entrepreneurs have noticed the gap in fodder production...
Equity Bank has received Sh15 billion for onward lending to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from the African Development Bank, in new credit lines expected to cement the region’s largest lender.
Equity Bank Chief Executive James Mwangi said the funds...
Kevin O’Leary, or “Mr. Wonderful” for you Shark Tank fans, is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor that doesn’t hold back when it comes to dishing out advice to contestants that appear on the hit television show.
Like him or not, his...
The world's 400 richest people lost a combined $70 billion on Monday as equity markets around the globe were hammered on fears about Greece and declines in China fueled by leveraged investors exiting the market.
The loss for the billionaires...
Candling is the process of checking the quality of an egg using illuminating light.
This helps to ensure the interior of the egg is free of blood spots, cracks and other defects.
Using a candler, a farmer will also know which...
Charles Kimenju feeds his rabbits on what looks like very dry grass that one may consider unpalatable to the animals.
“This hay is what is good for rabbits. Many offer their bunnies green matter but it may lead to death,”...