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    Equity Group CEO James Mwangi Ranked Among World’s Top 50 Business Leaders

    December 10, 2019December 10, 2019
    Jumia banner when it announced entry into the NYSE. The company has closed its Tanzanian shops. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Jumia’s Exit From Rwanda Points to Struggling Business Model

    December 10, 2019December 10, 2019
    Council of governors chairman Wycliffe Oparanya addressing reporters outside the Supreme Court after filing case with the court on July 15th. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Governors Cry Broke After November Funds are Delayed

    December 10, 2019December 10, 2019

    Rose Producer Eyes More Productivity With New Solar System

    December 9, 2019December 9, 2019

    Minet Insurance Scoops Top Award

    December 9, 2019December 9, 2019
    Mombasa Port Container Depot www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Slow and Painful Death of Mombasa’s Port Economy

    December 9, 2019December 7, 2019

    Trigger-Happy Sonko Finally Gets a Taste of His Own Medicine

    December 6, 2019December 6, 2019
    Dumpsite in Nairobi - A volunteer cleaner wades through a batch of plastic trash floating in River Njoro Nakuru Kenya www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Old Habits Clogging Quest to Clear Africa’s Plastic Waste Problem

    December 6, 2019December 6, 2019

    Humbling End As Sonko is Arrested in Voi

    December 6, 2019December 6, 2019

    Inside Governor’s Posh Office With Furniture Worth Sh8 Million

    December 4, 2019December 6, 2019
    Wazito FC President Ricardo Badoer cigar www,businesstoday.co.ke

    Dollar Billionaire Football Club Owner Who Rose From Eating Tomatoes for Dinner

    December 4, 2019December 4, 2019
    The International School of Kenya. It is among the most expensive in Kenya and Africa. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Kenyan Schools Charging Over a Million Shillings in Tuition Fees

    December 4, 2019December 4, 2019
    Dr-David-Wachira-Kinuu,-KRA-Commissioner-Corporate-Support-Services www.businesstoday.co.ke

    KRA Hires PhDs to Crank the Maths of Tax Compliance

    December 3, 2019December 3, 2019
    Cytonn Chief Executive Officer Edwin H Dande. www.buisnesstoday.co.ke

    Cytonn CEO Says There is Still Hope for Kenyan Economy

    November 25, 2019November 25, 2019
    The demand for housing in Kenya is on the rise. It is better investing in real estate than in stock. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Broke Government Turns to Jua Kali Sector for Supplies

    November 21, 2019November 21, 2019
    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) International Arrivals terminal. The airport is second-fastest growing airport in the world. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    JKIA 2nd Fastest-Growing Cargo Airport in the World

    November 19, 2019November 20, 2019
    President Uhuru Kenyatta with Swiss President Alain Berset. The two signed an agreement in July last year for the repatriation of stolen wealth from Switzerland to Kenya. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Questionably Wealthy Kenyans Hiding Ksh6 Trillion Abroad

    November 15, 2019November 15, 2019

    Why Everyone is Disowning Paul Manyasi aka Cedric Shivonje

    November 14, 2019November 14, 2019
    Sam Vidambu got himself addicted to masturbation without knowing. He has helped many quit masturbating. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Kenyan CEO Who Was Addicted to Masturbation

    November 13, 2019November 13, 2019
    Peter Ndegwa profile New Safaricom CEO www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Safaricom New CEO Peter Ndegwa’s Enviable Career, Successes

    October 24, 2019October 24, 2019
    Former president, Daniel Arap Moi, waves to the crowd during a past Moi day celebration. The holiday had been scrapped off but was reinstated last year. www.businesstoday.co,ke

    Kenyan Hero: The Lawyer Who Brought Back Moi Day

    October 9, 2019October 9, 2019
    (L-R) KCB Group Head of Corporate and Regulatory Affairs – Judith Sidi Odhiambo, KCB Group Chief Operating Officer – Samuel Makome, and KCB Group Head of Investor Relations – David Kitheka during the launch of the UNEP FI Principles for Responsible Banking at the UN Headquarters in New York. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    KCB Among Global Banks Holding World’s Trillions in Assets

    September 23, 2019September 23, 2019
    Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen's yacht which is being sold for Ksh34 billion. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    What Sh34 Billion Can Buy You From Microsoft’s Dead Co-Founder

    September 10, 2019September 10, 2019
    Ramadhan Christmas Kenya

    Ramadhan: Fasting month will coincide with Christmas in the 2030s

    May 11, 2019May 10, 2019

    Word of the Day: Peppercorn value

    April 26, 2019April 26, 2019

    Liquidity

    February 25, 2019February 25, 2019

    Insider trading

    February 18, 2019February 18, 2019
  • MONEY & MARKETS
    • Stock market
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    Habitat Heights Lukenya - Uhuru launches affordable housing project www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Massive Affordable Housing Project Targets Select Group of Buyers

    December 7, 2019December 7, 2019
    Mwananchi Credit Loans www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Mwananchi Credit Revolutionizes Lending With Quick Loans

    December 7, 2019December 7, 2019
    prefabricated houses in Kenya www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Affordable Housing Hinges on Alternative Building Technologies

    December 6, 2019December 5, 2019
    Alpha phase 1 cytonn www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Cytonn Real Estate Most Innovative Community Developer in Kenya

    December 5, 2019December 5, 2019

    Why Buyers Hold All The Bargaining Power in High-End Home Negotiations

    December 3, 2019December 3, 2019

    How Morning Traffic Distinguishes Kenya’s Wealthy, Rich and Poor

    November 30, 2019November 29, 2019
    NSE

    CBK: Concentration of Foreign Investors Could Crash Kenyan Markets

    November 26, 2019November 26, 2019
    Ray Youssef CEO & Co-founder of Paxful www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Bitcoin Marketing Platform Makes Headway in Kenya

    November 21, 2019November 21, 2019
    A mobile phone user. Kenyans are choosing mobile phone operators based on Internet Costs, Speeds as they seek value for money. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Internet Costs, Speeds Dictate Mobile Phone Companies Kenyans Prefer

    November 18, 2019November 15, 2019
    TrNairobi Securities Exchange performance www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Uhuru Recommendation Sees Investors Jostle for Banking Sector Stock

    November 4, 2019November 4, 2019
    Peter Ndegwa. He is the new Safaricom CEO having been appointed by the company's board. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Safaricom’s New Sheriff Sends Stock Through the Roof

    October 25, 2019October 26, 2019
    ARM Cement receives another extension on the suspension of trading of its shares, constituting the longest extension yeat and placing doubts on its recovery plan. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    ARM Cement Recovery Questionable Over Lengthy Suspension

    September 27, 2019September 27, 2019
  • MOVERS & SHAKERS
    • Executive Decision
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    • MOVERS & SHAKERS
    Posh Palace by Susan Kaittanny

    High-End Salon and Spa Bets on Luxury Wing to Gain an Edge

    December 10, 2019December 10, 2019
    BBI Report and its supporters www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Leadership Style That Will Deliver BBI Ambitions

    December 4, 2019December 4, 2019
    AFD and AGF sign deal www.businesstoday.co.ke

    African Guarantee Fund Signs Sh3bn SME Funding Deal with AFD

    November 30, 2019November 30, 2019
    2X Invest2Impact winners 2019 www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Top 100 Women Entrepreneurs in East Africa

    November 29, 2019November 29, 2019
    Charlie's Bistro outlet on Wabera Street. The restaurant is reportedly worth more than Sh 200 million. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    The Making of Sh200 Million Worth Charlie’s Bistro

    November 29, 2019November 30, 2019
    Youth unemployment in Kenya and skills needed www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Without These Three Skills, Education Becomes Useless

    November 28, 2019November 28, 2019
    KCPE Results 2019

    Should National Examinations be Abolished?

    November 26, 2019November 26, 2019
    JamboJet flights to Rwanda and Uganda www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Jambojet Gears Up For Maiden Flights to Rwanda and Somalia

    November 22, 2019November 22, 2019
    Kenya census results www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Congratulations, We Have Been Counted. Now What?

    November 19, 2019November 19, 2019
    Casual Friday dress in Kenya www.businesstoday.co.ke

    How to Use Dress Code to Boost Employee Output

    November 12, 2019November 12, 2019
    MMC Asafo Team Leader Edward Muriu (left), MMC Asafo Managing Partner Esther Omulele and Asafo & Co. Founding Partner Pascal Agboyibor during the launch of MMC Asafo. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Kenyan Law Firm Signs Partnership with Africa’s International Firm

    November 11, 2019November 11, 2019
    youth unemployment in Kenya www.businesstoday.co.ke

    From Youth Bulge to Youth Bomb: Why Employment Remains Elusive for Graduates

    November 5, 2019November 5, 2019
    Peter Ndegwa New Safaricom CEO Profile www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Peter Ndegwa: Safaricom CEO’s Peculiar Shift From High to Hello!

    October 24, 2019October 25, 2019
    Kenya Revenue Authority Recruitment Manager Ruth Nyamoko, BrighterMonday Chief Executive Officer Emmanuel Mutuma and Head of Talent Engagement, EABL Nicholas Kasidhi during the unveil of the best 100 companies to work for in Kenya report by BrighterMonday. Out of the companies surveyed, KRA was position 5 while EABL came second. Mobile telecom company Safaricom emerged as the best company to work for as well as the most ‘desired’, and ‘respected’ brand. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Kenya’s Happiest Workers, Those Stuck in Bad Jobs Revealed

    October 23, 2019October 22, 2019
    Equity Bank new look celebrating 35 years www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Equity Targets More With ‘All Under One Roof’ Strategy

    October 3, 2019October 3, 2019
    Students graduate at the University of Nairobi (UoN) during a past ceremony www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Highly Marketable Degrees in Kenya

    September 29, 2019September 29, 2019
  • MEDIA
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    Data Protection Laws and Huduma Number www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Data Protection and the Quest for Privacy

    October 23, 2019October 29, 2019
    Satelite TV is slowly getting cheaper after entry of competition into the market. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Why Pay TV is Getting Cheaper in Kenya

    September 6, 2019September 6, 2019
    At the moment, insurance firms are yet to go mobile, with only few companies having mobile driven products but still mainly sourced through agents, brokers, or directly by insurance companies www.businesstoday.co.ke

    It is High Time Insurance Firms Embraced Technology

    September 4, 2019September 4, 2019
    Youth involved in tomato farming. Youth inclusion, engagement, and most importantly, retention in the agriculture sector are hot topics www.businesstoday.co.ke

    How to Engage, Retain Youth in Agriculture

    August 30, 2019August 30, 2019

    Time Raila stopped being a political enigma

    December 11, 2017December 11, 2017

    Slowly but surely, Kenyan media has lost its soul

    November 1, 2017November 1, 2017

    Secession debate should not divide Kenyans

    August 23, 2017August 23, 2017
  • LIFE
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    Goodlife Pharmacy branches in Kenya www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Pharmacy Chain Hits 60 Stores After Cash Injection

    December 6, 2019December 6, 2019
    Jamaican Reggae Artist Chris Martin at the airport after landing in Kenya. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Hyped Chris Martin Concert Moved to Impala Grounds

    December 6, 2019December 6, 2019
    Minet Kenya maternity programme www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Insurance Firm Unveils Plan to Make Pregnancy Sexy

    December 6, 2019December 6, 2019
    Eliud Kipchoge during the INEOS Sub-two-hour marathon challenge. The video was the most watched in Kenya this year. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    The INEOS Challenge Was Kenya’s Most Viewed Video in 2019

    December 5, 2019December 5, 2019
    10 over 10's first poster announcing its debut on Citizen TV. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Citizen’s 10 Over 10 Content on the Receiving End of a Public Outcry

    December 4, 2019December 4, 2019
    JoeBoy in Kenya www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Nigerian Afro-Pop Sensation Performs at NaiFestival

    November 30, 2019November 30, 2019
    The Halcyon™ radiotherapy system at Nairobi West Hospital. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    A Deep Look into Kenya’s Best Cancer Treatment Machine

    November 30, 2019November 29, 2019
    President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto. Questions linger over most wealthy families calling the shots in politics over how they made the money.

    Kenya’s Wealthiest Families Calling the Shots in Politics

    November 27, 2019November 27, 2019

    Six Ways to Bounce Back After Losing a Job

    November 20, 2019November 21, 2019
    Chinese Ambassador to Kenya, Wu Peng, when he toured the Kenyatta University Referral Hospital. The hospital’s success is pegged on its ability to repay the Chinese loan used for its construction and equipping. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    China’s Iron Grip on Sh10bn KU Referral Hospital

    November 14, 2019November 13, 2019
    Diana van Maasdijk (Equileap CEO), Rachel Shebesh (Public Service CAS), Andia Chakava (Chairperson New Faces New Voices Kenya), Isis Nyong'o Madison (Media and technology entrepreneur) and Geoffrey Odundo (NSE Chief Executive Officer) during the launch of the Gender Equality Report. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Kenya’s Tall, Dark and Handsome Employers

    November 13, 2019November 13, 2019
    Sam Vidambu quit a well-paying job to start Ambigen Group limited. The company majors in social entrepreneurship. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Man Who Quit Well-Paying Job Gives Hope to the Young Generation

    November 8, 2019November 12, 2019
    hussein mohammed headed to where www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Powerful Life Lessons From Hussein Mohammed

    October 31, 2019November 1, 2019
    The former president was discharged from Nairobi after receiving treatment for two weeks. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    The Only Woman Who Defied Moi

    October 10, 2019October 10, 2019
    John Wroe Winner Cars Division at the CBA CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE poses with the number one trophy and his car at the CBA CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE held at the Ngong racecourse. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    A 1930 Ford Model Wins CBA’s Classic Cars Competition

    September 30, 2019September 30, 2019
    how to stay safe in nairobi www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Simple Regular Routines to Save You From Jail if Arrested

    September 20, 2019September 20, 2019

    The menace of making a reverse call back in the day

    June 19, 2019June 19, 2019

    20 New Life and Business Lessons From Chris Kirubi

    May 25, 2019August 10, 2019

    10 types of handshakes and what they mean

    March 7, 2019

    February and its 28 days: The story behind shortest month of the year

    February 28, 2019March 7, 2019
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    Jumia’s Exit From Rwanda Points to Struggling Business Model

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    Are Mobile Lenders Selling Your Data?

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    Sonko Breaks Silence on His Arrest

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    Trigger-Happy Sonko Finally Gets a Taste of His Own Medicine

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    Egyptian Bank Eyes Entry Into Kenyan Market

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    KWAL Launches New Spirit to Give Revelers Caribbean Feel

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    Sh500bn Kenyatta Development Floods Ruiru Homes

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