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Profitable Businesses You Can Start With Less Than 20K

Entrepreneurship is what everyone is into now. It has become a thing for fresh college graduates who go unemployed for years after graduating. It...

Butchery is profitable but you need to have these facts

This video is a case study of a successful butchery. Here are details on the butchery business to help you make a decision whether it will be profitable for you or not [SCROLL DOWN TO READ ARTICLE]

Lady Strikes Big Business Keeping Parcels in the City

Mercy Njeri operates an agency where city goers and retailers can store their luggage and goods at a fee - and it's doing well

Simple Business Ideas Anyone Can Try in Kenya

With fewer jobs in the market and thousands of graduates chasing after them, securing employment in Kenya is about as hard as starting a...

I built this company with Sh6,000 salary

To think that Ksh6000 is enough to start a company is audacious but this is exactly what Esther Njeri Njoroge thought. The bold 26-year-old...

Homeboyz: How DJ Brothers Mixed Their Way Into Millions

So how exactly did the deejay brothers go on to build an entertainment empire? An interview with one of their earliest employees, events and marketing guru Fakii Liwali, offered interesting insights on the behind-the-scenes work that went into growing the operation to what it is today.

It’s a Tough Life For Betty Kyallo Out There

To stay afloat, she has implemented a number of strategies. "The secret is always knowing how to have your comeback. For us, we did a few things to make sure our customers are still catered for, like reducing the prices. It makes the customer feel that you are considerate," she said.

Kenya’s Most Promising Young Entrepreneurs

Forbes magazine in March 2017 published its list of 30 most promising young entrepreneurs in Africa, among them three Kenyan businesspeople. As entrepreneurship rises,...

Young David Makes Millions From Waste Bottles

No one imagines collecting waste bottles could fetch millions, even David Chege himself who has become a millionaire from the activity. He is a...

How Lloyd & Masika Built Multi-Billion Real Estate Empire

Its services include valuation, consultancy, management and agency (letting & sales). The name has led many to mistakenly believe that the firm was named after a person known as Lloyd Masika.