James Oundo

Toyota Hiace vs Nissan Caravan: Which is value for money?

Toyota Hiace vs Nissan Caravan: The following feature on these two 'matatus' popular in Kenya was first published by motoring expert JM Baraza in the Daily Nation. The Toyota Hiace is slightly superior to the Nissan Caravan on several fronts....

Margaret Mmuka: From small scale cement seller to owning buildings

Building Business in Kenya: When the former US President Barack Obama visited Kenya in July, 2017, to co-chair the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, one woman was following the proceedings with keen interest. Having surmounted a lot of hurdles to become an...

Cost of cooking gas to rise by Sh. 350 as new tax kicks in

The cost of cooking in Kenya is set to rise sharply following the introduction of a new tax. From July this year, Kenyans will pay Sh. 350 more to get cooking gas. This follows the Finance Act that brought back...

David Ndii offers to pay guarantee in multi-million tax fight with KRA

Dvid Ndii vs KRA: Popular economist David Ndii has said that he is willing to deposit a bank guarantee of Sh. 500,000 as a condition to suspend a decision allowing Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to demand Sh. 2.8 million...

Revealed: Why and how Kiru principal’s wife planned husband’s murder

Kiru Boys Principal Murder: On April 22, 2021, Jane Muthoni, the late principal of Kiru Boys Secondary School, was found guilty of her husband's murder. This guilty verdict was made on the strength of revelations in court by one...

Mututho’s 8 bedroom mansion in Nairobi put up for auction

John Mututho Property: A double-storey 8 bedroom mansion owned by former Member of Parliament John Mututho has been put up for auction. The mansion is located in Riruta, Satellite, Kawangware, in Nairobi. The land on which the house sits on...

Kenyan who started his business with Sh3,000, sold it for Sh3 billion

In 2013, Billionaire Paul Kinuthia put pen to paper pocketing Sh 3 billion from the sale of the beauty and health products arm of his manufacturing firm, InterConsumer Products, to French multinational, L’Oreal. The transaction marked a high for a...

How to become an MPesa agent (Updated Procedure)

How to become an MPesa agent: The M-Pesa business is one of the most popular in Kenya but many people don't know how to become an M-Pesa agent. Let us take a look at how you can start this...

Co-op gives customers Sh. 105bn salary advances through its mobile app

Coop Bank Salary Advance: The Co-operative Bank of Kenya advanced over Sh. 105 billion salary advances to customers in the 2020 financial year. The bank advanced these loans through its flagship mobile banking app known as MCo-op Cash During the...

Liz Kitua: I quit my pilot job to start tailoring and design shop

Tailoring and Design Business: Liz Kitua didn’t plan on becoming a stylist or a designer. It wasn’t an itch that refused to go away, neither was it in protest to a career she would later feel uncut for. Design,...

About Me

1135 POSTS
0 COMMENTS

Latest News

NCBA Insurance bets on marine cover as Kenya’s trade sector expands

NCBA Insurance has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening partnerships with insurance intermediaries as it champions greater awareness and adoption of...