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Did restless Ruto fail to heed own advice on being loyal to the boss?
DP had claimed Raila did not succeed Kibaki because he was never loyal enough. But now, critics say he seems to have failed the test by going against his 'strategic move'.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
Did restless Ruto fail to heed own advice on being loyal to the boss?
Wamae: Why you should shake the tree on Tuesday
Our government will alternative sources of funding projects without increasing taxes or borrowing like using industrial hemp an environmentally sustainable raw material to revive Panpaper.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
Wamae: Why you should shake the tree on Tuesday
Banks pay Sh129b in taxes as economy rebounds from pandemic
Corporate tax paid by Kenyan banks increased 13.15 per cent - from Sh43.73 billion in 2020 to Sh49.48 billion in 2021.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
Banks pay Sh129b in taxes as economy rebounds from pandemic
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Parents, teachers in dilemma as schools close for elections
Over 23,000 public schools have been gazetted as polling centres. Parents are worried that prolonged closure of schools may affect coverage of the syllabus.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
Parents, teachers in dilemma as schools close for elections
Women begin grassroots campaigns for Martha Karua in Meru
Meru MCAs Makena Muthaura and Betty Kiambati went on a door-to-door vote campaign as they sensitised residents on contents of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya manifesto.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
Women begin grassroots campaigns for Martha Karua in Meru
Raila says UDA duo not fit to fight graft
Raila Odinga said their opponents in the Kenya Kwanza coalition were not capable of fixing the country's numerous challenges after they were implicated in graft cases.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
Raila says UDA duo not fit to fight graft
China to continue backing peace efforts in Africa
A strong Chinese military is a staunch force for world peace, stability and a community with a shared future for mankind.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
China to continue backing peace efforts in Africa
Eric Johana moves to Thailand after leaving Belgian second tier side Waasland-Beveren
Harambee Stars midfielder Eric Johana has joined Thailand top-tier side Muangthong United.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
Eric Johana moves to Thailand after leaving Belgian second tier side Waasland-Beveren
Researchers find smelly cure for jumbo menace
The liquid was preferred because elephants have an excellent sense of smell. Trials in Kenya were conducted at peak crop-raiding seasons between 2019 and 2021.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
Researchers find smelly cure for jumbo menace
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This is how customers think
Clients are always right and can make or break a business, understanding their behaviour might be the key to your success.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
This is how customers think
How your lean team can work smarter
Pushing employees into tasks they're not skilled at slows down productivity and efficiency.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
How your lean team can work smarter
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How to find and master work-life balance as an entrepreneur
You need a strong support system to keep you motivated to achieve your goals. Contrary to what many assume, working longer doesn't make you more productive.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
How to find and master work-life balance as an entrepreneur
4 tips on hiring top talent
Having the right team steadies the ship and frees up an entrepreneur to focus on the bigger tasks that boost the business.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
4 tips on hiring top talent
7 ways to enhance good customer service
Happy customers are likely to remain loyal to your business, translating into high retention levels and long-term business success.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
7 ways to enhance good customer service
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Key strategies to diversify your small business
Diversification happens when a business moves into new areas while continuing to run its original business.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
Key strategies to diversify your small business
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How to prepare your business for uncertainty
By preparing for all possible scenarios and diversifying your products and services, you won't be caught by surprise.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
How to prepare your business for uncertainty
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What to do when an employee call it quits
Regardless of why the employee is leaving, ensure you take care of all the legal requirements.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
What to do when an employee call it quits
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Four ways to test your business idea
Nothing is as energising to an entrepreneur as having a great idea.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
Four ways to test your business idea
How to Effect a Hybrid Working Model
Depending on your industry, you can select between three hybrid working models.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
How to Effect a Hybrid Working Model
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Five growth stages for a small business
Starting and growing a small business is not a stroll in the park. Data shows that 20 per cent of small businesses don't survive past the first year.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
Five growth stages for a small business
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How to retain your best sales talent
Sales are the ultimate source of revenue generation for any business.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
How to retain your best sales talent
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Legal issues to consider when starting a business
If you know what is required when starting a business, you can navigate the legal requirements efficiently.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
Legal issues to consider when starting a business
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Legal issues to consider when starting a business
If you know what is required when starting a business, you can navigate the legal requirements efficiently.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
Legal issues to consider when starting a business
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Tips for aspiring female entrepreneurs
There is a significant funding gap for women entrepreneurs compared to their male counterparts.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
Tips for aspiring female entrepreneurs
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How to value your business for investors and buyers
If you’re looking to buy an existing business, you should also be able to independently estimate its value to pay the right price.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
How to value your business for investors and buyers
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How to create a winning team for your business
Building a super team in any organisation is an art. You have to be instinctive about people and how to manage them.
By Pauline Muindi 1 year ago
How to create a winning team for your business
2021: The revival of theatre and film industry
Covid-19 restrictions brought to a halt planned public performances and left entertainers twiddling their thumbs.
By George Orido 2 years ago
2021: The revival of theatre and film industry
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Kenya’s hidden hand in the growth of Congolese rumba
Congolese music has been influenced by a number of music tunes from across the world, including Kenya.
By George Orido 2 years ago
Kenya’s hidden hand in the growth of Congolese rumba
Renowned art collector Alan Donovan buried
Before coming to Kenya Alan had worked in Nigeria as a relief worker in the State Department in 1957.
By George Orido 2 years ago
Renowned art collector Alan Donovan buried
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Medina Twalib: Trailblazer who wants to change Pokomo lives
Medina Twalib was the first woman from the Pokomo community to graduate with a PhD, today she talks about her aspirations and what drives her.
By George Orido 2 years ago
Medina Twalib: Trailblazer who wants to change Pokomo lives
Kenya courts Russia to invest in Big Four projects
Uhuru singled out construction of affordable houses, charter flight services, space technology as some of the opportunities available to Russians.
By George Orido 4 years ago
Kenya courts Russia to invest in Big Four projects
Serbia now backs Kenya UN council bid
Serbia has refused to recognise Kosovo's independence and it considers it an integral part of Serbia.
By George Orido 4 years ago
Serbia now backs Kenya UN council bid
Choral groups root for peace using song and dance online
Groups came together in the cyberspace to stream live their performances.
By George Orido 4 years ago
Choral groups root for peace using song and dance online
Americans who want to become Kenyans
While many Kenyans long to relocate to the US, these African-Americans want to migrate to Kenya.
By George Orido 4 years ago
Americans who want to become Kenyans
KPC strict rules on ethics sweep many away from top job
Of the 140 applicants only three made the shortlist for the position
By George Orido 4 years ago
KPC strict rules on ethics sweep many away from top job
Mary Kilobi’s brother shot dead in attack
Thespian killed in cold blood by gunmen in his Thika home
By George Orido 4 years ago
Mary Kilobi’s brother shot dead in attack
Kenya’s Subira listed for Oscars
Subira has been entered for consideration in the International Feature Film category.
By George Orido 4 years ago
Kenya’s Subira listed for Oscars
Rwanda to double tourism earnings by 2024
Dr Masozera has stressed the need for joint regional tourism packages
By George Orido 4 years ago
Rwanda to double tourism earnings by 2024
A third of SMEs fail to secure funds, new report shows
Some 48 respondents, representing 17 per cent of those who did not seek loan, cited unfavourable interest rates.
By George Orido 4 years ago
A third of SMEs fail to secure funds, new report shows
Five counties agree to provide land for industrial parks
Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry has secured land in five counties where the trade lobby plans to establish industrial parks.
By George Orido 4 years ago
Five counties agree to provide land for industrial parks
Transport tycoon's widow battles lender over Sh174m 'fictitious' loan
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