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    33% of Kenyans Earning More in Side Hustles Ready to Quit Their Day Jobs

    February 19, 2020February 19, 2020
    Kasarani stadium fresh from renovation. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    What Kenyans and Jubilee Have Missed in Failed Stadia Promise

    February 19, 2020February 19, 2020

    NTSA Wants SWVL Boss Prosecuted

    February 18, 2020February 19, 2020

    Safaricom Eyes 2 Million Additional Customers with New Prefix Numbers

    February 18, 2020February 18, 2020
    L-R: Metro Concepts East Africa’s Surendra Budhia (CEO) with Voona Rao (Executive Director) and Metro Plastics Kenya CEO HD Shah. With them is David Owino – Partner, Ascent Capital Partners LLP after the deal signing that led to Ascent Capital's full acquisition of the company. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Fund investor Ascent Acquires Another Kenyan Construction Materials Manufacturer

    February 18, 2020February 18, 2020

    Yatani Finds Himself in Rotich Territory: Expensive Loans ‘Only’ Way to Fund Uhuru Projects

    February 18, 2020February 17, 2020
    The SGR Ngong Station. Using the SGR from CBD to Ngong or Ongata Rongai is more expensive than using a matatu. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Matatus Still the Better Option to Ngong, Rongai With SGR Prices Unexplainably High

    February 17, 2020February 17, 2020
    The wreckage of the car that burnt up after the accident on Lang’ata Road last weekend. Data on the ownership of the car was available to third parties raising questions over the fidelity of personal data. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Lang’ata Road Accident Exposes Risks with Kenya’s Data Privacy

    February 17, 2020February 17, 2020
    The Central Bank of Kenya's (CBK) statistics have shown that money in circulation outside banks has increased. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    After Changing Old 1000 Notes, Kenyans Now Resort to Holding Their Money in Cash

    February 14, 2020
    Hundreds of Kenyans will be left jobless as Kenyatta family owned-company is set to close one of its factories. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Kenyatta-Owned Company Closing Down Leaving Hundreds Jobless

    February 13, 2020February 13, 2020
    Wajir Town www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Billion-Shilling Trade Opportunities Between Kenya and Somalia

    February 13, 2020February 13, 2020
    Moi’s final lap at Kabarak www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Photos: It’s a Wrap for Moi in Kabarak

    February 12, 2020February 12, 2020
    moi rungu www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Magic Behind Moi’s Rungu, the Rose Flower and Other Mysteries

    February 12, 2020February 12, 2020

    Pictorial: A Walk Through Moi’s Family

    February 11, 2020February 12, 2020

    Life & Times of Moi: The Rise From Herdsboy to President

    February 11, 2020February 11, 2020
    A KQ Cargo plane. The amendment of the US-Kenya air transport agreement will afford cargo customers cheaper transport costs and efficiency freighting goods between Kenya and the United States. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    US Amends Air Transport Agreement Favouring Kenya’s Cargo Freighting

    February 6, 2020February 6, 2020

    Moi is Dead But His Political Playbook Will Govern Kenya For Decades

    February 4, 2020February 4, 2020
    Former teacher and second president of Kenya Daniel Moi died on 4th February 2020 aged 95. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Kenyan Teacher Who Rose to Hold The Highest Office

    February 4, 2020February 4, 2020
    Davis & Shirtliff signed a deal with Kurita Water Industries to have the latter distribute water treatment chemicals to Kenya. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    European Firm To Channel Water Treatment Chemicals to Kenya

    January 22, 2020January 22, 2020
    Miguna Miguna at Jomo kenyatta airport the day he was deported to Canada . www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Miguna Returns: The Drama-Filled Life of Lawyer Who Takes no Prisoners

    January 6, 2020January 6, 2020
    The third United States President to be impeached, Donald Trump. Photo/ Aljazeera

    What Next For Trump, US?

    December 19, 2019December 19, 2019
    Christine Karimi (second from right) during a recent Dream Football training camp. Photo/ Dream Football

    A Case Where Passion for Football Surpassed Fear of Intimidation From Men

    December 14, 2019December 14, 2019
    ZEP-RE (PTA Reinsurance Company) is a regional organization charged with promoting trade, development and integration within the COMESA region through the trade of insurance and reinsurance business. Photo/ Courtesy- ZEP-ZAMBIA

    International Company’s Biggest Investment in Africa Lands in Zambia

    December 13, 2019December 13, 2019

    Why Everyone is Disowning Paul Manyasi aka Cedric Shivonje

    November 14, 2019November 14, 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
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    WorldRemit services in Kenya www.businesstoday.co.ke

    How to Choose a Reliable Online Money Transfer Service

    February 19, 2020February 18, 2020
    Fanaka Real Estate Spring Field commercial plots

    What to Look Out For When Buying a Commercial Plot

    February 19, 2020February 18, 2020
    Shelter Afrique CEO Andrew Chimphondah (second left) receives the Town and County Excellence Award certificate from Town and County Planners Association of Kenya (TCPAK) Chairman Mairura Omwenga. Looking on is TCPAK Vice Chairman Irene Keino (right) and Association trustee Dr Jason Mochache. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Shelter Afrique Wins Town and Counties Excellence Award

    February 13, 2020February 13, 2020
    Hezron next to his home after investing in affordable plots in Ngong. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Hottest Real Estate Investment Target Was Dull Two Years Ago

    February 13, 2020February 13, 2020

    Nairobi County Approves Sh12bn Real Estate Project

    February 12, 2020February 12, 2020
    Kenya shilling new notes www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Mwananchi Credit Unveils Weekend Loans for Loyal Customers

    February 7, 2020February 15, 2020
    The hair and beauty industry has evolved over the years and is becoming a worth investment. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    The Big-Money Hair & Beauty Industry and Why You Should Invest In It

    February 7, 2020February 6, 2020
    How to apply for KRA tax compliance certificate www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Getting a Tax Compliance Certificate Just Got Easier

    February 5, 2020February 5, 2020
    NSE

    CBK: Concentration of Foreign Investors Could Crash Kenyan Markets

    November 26, 2019November 26, 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
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    33% of Kenyans Earning More in Side Hustles Ready to Quit Their Day Jobs

    February 19, 2020February 19, 2020
    employee growth and development www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Dynamics of People and Their Effect on Organizational Behaviour

    February 18, 2020February 18, 2020
    Acting CEOs in Kenya

    CEOs Acting For Too Long Isn’t a Cool Thing

    February 18, 2020February 18, 2020

    Strathmore University Students to Land Kempinski Internships After Institutions Ink Deal

    February 18, 2020February 17, 2020
    Work spouses make employees feel safer and supported because they have someone to bounce their ideas off of without feeling shy. More than 64% of the respondents are/or have been in a work spouse relationship with a colleague. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Rise of Workplace Husbands and Wives Shaking Up Offices

    February 18, 2020February 18, 2020
    Tenders in the counties www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Managing Risk: If it is Not in Writing, it Really Does Not Exist

    February 17, 2020February 14, 2020
    An audit report discovered that the county was paying workers whose work could not be justified. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Laikipia County Government Sends Home 176 Workers to Cut Down Costs

    February 13, 2020February 13, 2020
    Strategic management lessons in Nakumatt Supermarket www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Secrets of Strategic Decision Making

    February 12, 2020February 12, 2020
    The hair and beauty industry has evolved over the years and is becoming a worth investment. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    The Big-Money Hair & Beauty Industry and Why You Should Invest In It

    February 7, 2020February 6, 2020
    Twiga Foods CEO Peter Njonjo. He says that not all money is created equal. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    CEO Who Believes Not All Money Is Created Equal

    February 6, 2020February 6, 2020
    Naivas New Investors to open more branches in Kenya www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Naivas Goes For the Kill in Battle for Retail Billions

    February 5, 2020February 5, 2020
    Carole Kinoti Fashion designer

    Chef Turns into High-Flying Fashion Designer

    February 3, 2020February 3, 2020
    Nomad Lounge - coworking space in Nairobi www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Co-Working Defining the Future Office Space

    January 30, 2020January 30, 2020
    Hivisasa pioneered crowdsourcing of news in the region. Its closure is the clearest evidence of Kenya’s struggling media industry, where even mainstream players are having it rough. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Digital Media House Closes Down, Leaving Hundreds Jobless

    January 29, 2020January 29, 2020
    Simon Gicharu REREC www.businesstoday.co.ke

    REA Raises the Bar After Delivering Major Solar Power Plant

    January 8, 2020January 8, 2020
    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
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    Students celebrate during a graduation ceremony www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Why ‘A’ Students Work For ‘C’ Students: A Country of Wasted Brains

    January 3, 2020January 3, 2020
    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

    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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    The union of civil servants want out of the NHIF deal as they have not benefited from it. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    NHIF’s Huge Appetite for Billions Sends Kenyans to Early Graves

    February 19, 2020February 18, 2020
    Khanga Festival Wins Churchil

    King of Comedy Churchill Lands Deal With Coast Group

    February 17, 2020February 17, 2020
    Njugush was voted the most influential young Kenyan in 2019. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Njugush and Betty Kyallo Voted 2019’s Most Influential Young Kenyans

    February 17, 2020February 17, 2020
    An Administration Police Officer receives medical asistance from a Doctor.Heart attack cases are increasing in the country. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Are Heart Diseases a Ticking Time Bomb in Kenya?

    February 14, 2020February 14, 2020
    Sauti Sol new music www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Trace Live Introduces New Music Experience Concept

    February 13, 2020February 14, 2020
    Reuben Musumbi's homestead in Ivinga-Nzia, Kitui county. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    No Electricity? No Problem For Kitui County’s Remotest Dwellers

    February 13, 2020February 13, 2020
    The Nairobi Women's Hospital branch in Nakuru’s CBD. The hospital’s story is one of sheer determination, sacrifice and many sleepless nights for the founder. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    The Rise and Possible Fall of Nairobi Women’s Hospital

    February 12, 2020February 12, 2020
    moi rungu www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Magic Behind Moi’s Rungu, the Rose Flower and Other Mysteries

    February 12, 2020February 12, 2020

    Pictorial: A Walk Through Moi’s Family

    February 11, 2020February 12, 2020
    Nairobi Women Hospital news www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Nairobi Women’s Hospital Takeover Likely With US Investors Deal

    February 11, 2020February 12, 2020

    Life & Times of Moi: The Rise From Herdsboy to President

    February 11, 2020February 11, 2020
    Kenji Gathecha film director www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Veteran Film Director on a Roll With Women

    February 8, 2020February 8, 2020

    Six Ways to Bounce Back After Losing a Job

    November 20, 2019November 21, 2019
    The former president was discharged from Nairobi after receiving treatment for two weeks. www.businesstoday.co.ke

    The Only ‘Mad Woman’ Who Defied Moi

    October 10, 2019February 4, 2020
    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 But Often Ignored Life Hacks For Safety in Nairobi

    September 20, 2019December 13, 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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    Eliud Kipchoge used the Nike Zoom Vaporfly racing shoe for the INEOS 1:59. www.buisnesstoday.co.ke

    Kipchoge Ineos Record a Big Win for Science, Not Sports

    by Kevin NamunwaSPORTNovember 2, 2019November 2, 2019

    All preparations towards the marathon were geared towards boosting Kipchoge’s chances of finishing the 42km marathon in under 2 hours.

    Eliud kipchoge sub two hour marathon record www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Eliud Kipchoge: President Uhuru’s Call and Reactions From Top Leaders

    by BT CorrespondentNEWSSPORTOctober 12, 2019October 12, 2019

    Eliud Kipchoge became the first man to run a 42km marathon in under two hours, clocking 1:59:40, and taking the world by storm.

    Eliud Kipchoge wins ineos marathon www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Eliud Kipchoge’s Heart-Warming Message After Setting New Marathon Record

    by Luke MulundaLIFESPORTOctober 12, 2019October 12, 2019

    The spectacular feat earns him a space in the Guinness Book of Records as well, turning him from record holder to an icon.

    Eliud Kipchoge challenge www.businesstoday.co.ke

    Safaricom Offers a Precious Gift to Eliud Kipchoge: M-Pesa

    by BT CorrespondentBusinessSPORTOctober 9, 2019October 9, 2019

    To rally Kenyans to support Kipchoge, Safaricom will enable its customers to send free messages to support the athlete during the race.

    For the INEOS 1:59 Kipchoge will be using special shoes by Nike which will help him run faster. Photo/ INEOS 1:59

    Kipchoge to ‘Fly’ in Shoes Designed to Make Him 4% Faster

    by Kevin NamunwaSPORTOctober 7, 2019October 7, 2019

    Athletics is Kenya’s pride but within the Sport, a few…

    Safaricom offers tech lift to Beyond Zero marathon

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    Kipchoge nominated for Laureus Sportsman of the Year Award

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