"A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.’’
This quote by Henry Ford suggests that a business's true success goes beyond financial profit and should encompass a strong mission, positive impact, and purpose beyond mere financial gain.
This...
Access to credit is one of the challenges affecting women-led businesses in Kenya. According to the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI), only 26.3 percent of women-led MSMEs in Kenya are able to access formal financial services.
Most...
A Kenyan man has narrated how he purchased his first car at 23, just immediately after campus.
As per his narration on the Money254 platform, the unidentified man revealed that owning a car was his first life goal, given the...
The Open University of Kenya (OUK) has introduced 60 new academic programs, including fully sponsored short courses.
In a notice dated Tuesday, September 9, 2025, the university invited qualified candidates to apply to programmes ranging from short professional courses to...
With the growing demand for tomatoes and increasing pressures from pests, diseases, and climate change, a Chinese grafting technology is emerging as an innovative solution in Kenya.
Grafting is a cost-effective and sustainable solution, providing farmers with plants that are...
The Government of Ireland has announced the opening of applications for its 2026 International Education Scholarships, a fully funded programme that offers international students the chance to study at leading Irish universities.
The scholarships are fully funded and cover both...
The National Youth Service (NYS) has announced internship opportunities for its female graduates as it aims to connect its alumni with job opportunities.
In a notice on Tuesday, September 16, NYS noted that the internships target female graduates living with...
Anastacia Wamuyu is among the few female matatu drivers navigating the chaotic Nairobi matatu industry.
She drives a 14-seater matatu, plying the Nairobi CBD-Waiyaki Way route. Before venturing into the industry, Wamuyu, a marketing and tourism graduate, had worked as...
Small and medium-sized enterprises continue to play a significant role in Kenya’s economy, accounting for over 80 percent of employment and nearly half of the country's GDP.
Sadly, the sector remains the most hit by challenges ranging from limited access...
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of Kenya’s economy, contributing nearly 40 percent of GDP and employing over 80 percent of the private sector workforce.
Despite their crucial role, many SMEs have been locked out of funding, a...
