Unlike many business people who engage in entrepreneurship inspired by their successful family members, David Wambugu ventured into the field to break the tradition in his family as non of his family members had ever been into business.
While his...
Growing up in a family that relied on farming as the economic mainstay, Joshua Gitonga noted some of the challenges his parents encountered, including access to credit and lack of market for their produce.
He knew he would offer the...
Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa has revealed that customers on the newly launched M-Pesa Ratiba transacted Sh336 million since its launch a month ago.
Ndegwa revealed this on Thursday November 7, during the official announcement of Safaricom’s half year results in...
Safaricom has reported a 14.1 percent growth in net income to Sh47.5 billion for the six months ending September 30, 2024, the half-year financial results released on Thursday shows.
The strong performance was driven by double-digit growth in the Kenyan...
The government is planning to electrify all motorbike taxis popularly known as Boda Boda, and Matatus, as it shifts to clean and sustainable energy technologies.
This was revealed by the Chairperson of the President’s Council of Economic Advisors, Dr. David...
The Kenyan economy is projected to grow by 4.8 percent in 2024 and remain consistent into 2025, according to the NCBA Economic Forum 2024.
The expected growth will be supported by a rebound in the agriculture and service sectors, as...
When Dennis Macharia started farming five years ago, things didn’t work as anticipated due to various challenges.
On his farm in Matuguta, Githuguri, Kiambu county, Macharia started vegetable farming where he grew cabbage and coriander.
However poor earnings as middlemen dominated...
NCBA group CEO John Gachora took home Sh185.76 million in salary in the full financial year 2023, a 25.75 percent jump compared to the Sh147.73 million he earned in the previous year.
The increase was attributed to the group’s robust...
Betty Bifwoli, a Kenyan living in the Netherlands took the unexpected move of quitting her lucrative law job to start a food business in 2018.
Speaking to Daring Abroad, Betty who worked at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the...
Moi University has announced the resumption of learning activities after one month of closure following student unrest.
In a statement, Moi University Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. Isaac Kosgey said all students will be expected to report back on Friday, November 8.
The...
