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Kenya runs out of US dollars; CBK tells banks to ration

Kenya has run out of US dollars. According to a shocking report that appeared in a Nation Media Grouo publication on Friday, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has now asked local banks to ration US dollars. This comes as...

8 mistakes you must avoid to make money from tomato farming in Kenya

You success in tomato farming will largely depend on how well you avoid the biggest mistakes that are associated with poor tomato farming. In this feature, we look at the 8 mistakes you must avoid if you want to...

Ways you can add value to your potatoes to make more money

Potato Value Addition: Here is a breakdown on how you can do value addition with potatoes: 1). Potato cutlets These are mashed potatoes rolled into small balls, and then dipped into eggs and deep-fried. You might also need ingredients such as...

Safaricom reduces dividend pay for first time after profit drop

Telecommunications firm Safaricom has announced that it will pay a reduced dividend to its shareholders. "The Board of Safaricom PLC is pleased to announce that at its meeting that was held on 24th February 2023, it was resolved to approve...

China Square to close on Sunday. See why

The highly popular China Square has announced that it will shut down on Sunday to evaluate its business strategy. This follows accusations from the Cabinet Secretary for Trade and Industrialization Moses Kuria, and traders from the Gikomba, Kamukunji, Muthurwa areas...

Ruto says all taxes on cooking gas to be removed in latest promise

President William Ruto has announced that his government will be removing all taxes on cooking gas. The announcement is his latest promise to Kenyans. The president spoke in Mombasa when he launched the construction of a cooking gas plant at...

Inside Musalia Mudavadi’s multi-billion wealth; properties, chopper

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi is a man of means. he is a multi-billionaire and in the current administration, he stands out as the richest person to have declared their wealth publicly. As at end of last year, Mudavadi was...

KRA boss James Githii Mburu resigns

Kenya Revenue Authority Commissioner General Githii Mburu has resigned. His resignation comes a few months after the coming into power of the new administration. He had been appointed to the position in June 2019. Mburu said that he has left...

Everything you need to know about exporting avocados

Avocados farming has become a big-league agro-enterprise with various market forces including border control, climate and global appetite for avocado favouring Kenyan producers. The Hass avocados, a premium product in the Middle East and Europe has especially gained popularity in...

Vehicle auction deals from Co-op Bank. How to bid

Vehicle auctions are one of the best ways to get good deals at a bargain. This is one of the reasons why reputable vehicle auctions are a hot cake in the country. In certain times, not all vehicles on auction...

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