Most Kenyan companies face a cash crunch, report shows
A challenging business environment has raised the risk of cash flow crises for many Kenyan companies, even as private-sector...
Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
AfDB approves $100 million for Nigerian youth and women businesses
African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $100 million loan to increase access to finance for youth and women-led...
Understanding SACCOs: How they work and their benefits
Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs) have gained significant prominence in many African countries, particularly in Kenya, as effective...
E-commerce surge in Kenya: Impact on traditional retail
The rise of e-commerce in Kenya is reshaping the way we shop, and it’s making waves in the retail...
From breakout to breakthrough: A Kenyan lady skincare business story
Imagine dealing with persistent acne that no product seems to solve, only to turn that struggle into a thriving...
Annah Oyottoh: The girl burning scented candles to brighten home decor
The conventional wisdom is clear: education, employment, economic security. A linear path trodden by millions. But what of those...
Beauty Business: The Journey of a Young Make-Up Artist
World over, beauty is big business. Some of the most valuable companies in the world are fashion brands and...
How a 28-year-old achieved financial freedom as an Airbnb host in Nairobi
Homestays like Airbnb have disrupted the hospitality sector in ways that major hotel chains did not expect. The flexibility...
Architect Keren’s reflections on turning her crocheting hobby into a business
Business ideas can come from unexpected moments and habits. It could be from wanting to get busy, or wanting...
Simon and Sarah Kabu: Founders of Kenya’s disruptive tour company
Bonfire Adventures, a business borne out of a chance meeting has grown to be a popular tours and travel...