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Betty Kitonga rainbow plate cake catering
BUSINESSENTERPRISE 101

Betty Kitonga: From Villager to Owner of a Catering Business

From the quiet village of Yururu in Imenti South, Meru County, Betty Kitonga has emerged as a strong force in catering. Betty, left...

Fresh Juice Party business owner MaryAnne Nyambura
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Mother Juggles a Full-Time Job and Fresh Juice Startup

MaryAnne Nyambura Oscar hopes to employ at 1,000 people across East Africa

Roston Maliazo Prime House Interiors
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Roston Maliazo: How I Built a Successful Interior Design Business on a Lean Budget

What makes Roston’s journey compelling is his grit, resilience, and the art of creating something from almost nothing

KRA Commissioner George Obell
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KRA to Use Online Chatbot to Provide Tax Information

This is among various initiatives KRA is introducing to enhance customer service and tax knowledge

Mastercard EdTech cohort 3
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Inside 12 Startups Shaping the Future of Learning in Africa

Seven inspiring female founders are among the 12 innovators selected for the third cohort of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship, announced by iHUB...

How to Get Started with a Business in 2025
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How to Get Started with a Business in 2025

Starting a business can be one of the most exciting and rewarding steps in life. Whether you want to work for yourself, earn...

Nairobi printing industry
BUSINESSENTERPRISE 101

Inside Nairobi’s Printing Economy Built by Ordinary People

Walk through Nairobi’s city centre on any weekday and you’ll feel it — the weight of joblessness, the pressure on young people to...

NAMIBIA-WINDHOEK-STREET ART MARKET
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Street Markets Spark a Creative Industry Boom

WINDHOEK - Street markets in Windhoek, Namibia's capital, are fuelling a significant boom in the creative industry amid limited commercialization opportunities for local artists....

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