Every permit and license needs money. In most cases, before even getting the same permit or license, one has to part with some cash in form of a bribe.
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has awarded Workable, a premium, Kenyan co-working space, the EDGE global certification, which recognizes environmentally friendly practices in buildings that minimize the use of water …
The late Professor Wangari Maathai, Nobel Laureate and founder of the Green Belt Movement, often told the story of the hummingbird to illustrate the power of individual and collective action …
We all must admit that owning a fleet of cars can be challenging. Imagine not trusting anyone else but you to keep tabs on your fleet. The big question is, …
Kenyan firms saw a greater improvement in business conditions midway through the final quarter of 2024. Sales grew at the fastest pace since May, leading to a moderate increase in …
According to a 2020 report by IFC and Google, Africa’s digital economy could be worth $180 billion by 2025. Connecting Africa looks at the initiatives and strategies e-commerce companies are …
UniWorld Group Africa (UWG Africa) and Kasi Insights today announced a new partnership to launch the Gen Z Growth Playbook: Unlocking the Power of Z to Drive Sustainable Growth in Kenya. This …
The Stanbic Bank Kenya PMI® indicated a mild recovery in business conditions during August as the impact of protests faded, allowing firms to broadly resume normal operations. Activity levels rose …
The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI), in partnership with TradeMark Africa (TMA), will host the Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Simon …
Longhorn Publishers Plc through LoHo Learning has partnered with Safaricom Plc to launch the Digital Learning Platform designed to disrupt the delivery of education in Kenya. The Digital Learning Platform …
Kenyan businesses suffered a marked fall in demand at the start of the third quarter of the year, the latest PMI data by Stanbic Bank showed, as customers continued to …
Building a business, especially if you are in Kenya, is a difficult task. There are so many obstacles that will come your way and only those who endure make it. …
Kisumu Governor Professor Anyang’ Nyongo has suspended all boda boda operations from in the Milimani area after a “surge in criminal activities.” In a directive, the Kisumu Governor says people …
A new PMI survey by Stanbic Bank Kenya has shown that Kenyan businesses recorded a sharp decline during the month of February on account of tax woes, high cost of …
The controversy surrounding China Square continues to get thicker by the day. Many have been made to believe that Lei Cheng is the sole owner of China Square. It appears …
By Shaka Kariuki Apple, Netflix, General Motors, and Delta Airlines are some of the largest business organizations in the world. However, that is not the only thing they have in …
Authorities in Dubai have announced the total rejection of all visa applications from Nigerians. This means any Nigerian intending to enter Dubai will not be allowed to. According to the …
I have not lived that long, but I have lived long enough to see businesses rise and fall. It hurts when a business you have invested in that hard falls. …
With citizens, governments, and businesses more dependent than ever on digital connectivity, one of the most pressing sectoral issues for this decade is cybersecurity. While this issue has been in …
In Ugandan lakes, three highly nutritious, finger-sized fishes, known locally as ‘muziri’, ‘ragoogi’, and ‘mukene’ dominate fish catches. However, their nutritional – and economic – benefits are not being realized …
Pwani Oil, the Freshfri, Salit, and Fry Mate cooking oils manufacturer have shut down operations due to an acute shortage of raw materials occasioned by the limited access to the …
Megapipes Solutions Ltd has introduced a new range of manholes for the Kenyan market, purposefully designed for more efficient construction. The new range of manholes, based on the Weholite HDPE …
Selling a business is always a challenging task that involves both financial and physical investments. Furthermore, this process frequently requires the engagement of an industry specialist, such as a broker, …
A business process is a logical sequence of actions performed by one or more members of a team to achieve a specific objective. It is characterized by the following characteristics: …
Algeria has become the first country in Africa to start paying unemployed youth a monthly stipend to help them find a footing as they search for jobs. All those aged …
The Energy Petroleum and Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced the new fuel prices expected to be in place for the next one month. In the new prices, the cost of Super …
62 elephants starved to death in Kenya in a period of 6 months to December 2021 due to drought.
Are you thinking of entering the yogurt business in Kenya? Do not worry for you only need slightly above 40 licenses for you to be able to set up a …
600,000 doses of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine were received by health authorities in Ghana. Within days, the Ivory Coast received 504,000 doses.
Renting one acre of land in Kenya is between 10,000 and 12 thousand shillings from 3,500 shillings.
Black History Month is officially recognized by the governments of the Republic of Ireland and the UK, who both commemorate it annually in October.
It is not easy to start a business and sustain it in Kenya unless you have enough money to sustain yourself and your business until you are stable. This is …
The “confusion” in the school calendar will end this year, 2022, and the country will resume a near-normal academic year on January 23, 2023.
Nairobi controls over 30 percent of Kenya’s gross domestic product (GDP). More than 5 million people live in this city.
The “Sick Enterprise” in Kenya is very lucrative and people who realized this are making a killing with huge returns.
Jumia Kenya is giving a 30 percent discount on purchases. The discount will however apply for every purchase of two identical items.
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has invited Kenyans to give their views on the planned rollout of a digital shilling in May. The CBK, which has maintained that it …
We have experienced immense shifts in what we need from buildings, from changing work-life patterns to the movement of retail activity further online.
By David Culver, CNN International Correspondent Back in July 2021, the International Olympic Committee announced a change to the Olympic motto, adding the word “Together” to its old 125-year-old “Faster, Higher, …
The truth is, the internet is an open world that both adults and kids can access. Social media has made it worse given that no identity is needed for one …
The game dubbed “Cyber Soldjas” targets children aged between 4 to 14 years old. Children within this age group learn better through action and repetition, best delivered through games.
These teachers previously pocketed salaries between 31,242 shillings and 33,971 shillings and later got an increment of between 984 to 3,717 shillings.
Kenyan originals have entered the market that has been dominated by the big players for a long time with startups shying away from the sector.
The jacket is able to communicate with the phone and it’s able to send through the results of the key parameters of the vital signs that are associated with pneumonia
Many local organizations that are encountering data protection laws for the first time “do not have adequate financial, HR, and technical resources.
In a service business, your employee most likely dreams of having a similar outfit. A barber wants to have his shop one day and a driver will want to own …
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the value of all the goods and services produced by a nation in a given year.
Running a business is not a walk in the park. It needs committment and the will to always move on no matter what.
Every employee comes to work because they want money. Money is always the driving factor of any person who goes to work.
People don’t buy products and services. They buy people and trust. It is people who attract people to a product or service.
The unemployment rate in Kenya is soaring high. The rate is quoted as being at 39.1 percent. This is the highest rate in East Africa. Institutions of higher learning keep …
