China funds to set up 40MW solar power park
China-backed investment management company Enara Capital plans to set up a 40-megawatt (MW) solar power park in Kenya with estimated investment running into billions, a top executiv…...
Read More AGRICULTURAL SKILLS NOT ENOUGH; KNOW HOW TO DEAL WITH PEOPLE
Capacity building at all levels as well as mechanised agriculture are crucial for ensuring Kenya’s food security.This was the key message at the University of Nairobi’s Agro-2019 …...
Read More We must now encourage more students to pursue medicine
In bringing to the fore the vagaries of the 8-4-4 system, some professionals have always given examples of the many students who join Schools of Medicine in universities but drop mi…...
Read More Money rules you should expertly break
There’s no shortage of money advice. You have probably come across numerous “rule of thumb” guidelines. But as you might have realised, while the rules are a good place to start,…...
Read More Only one company makes cut for China avocado sales
Only one firm out of over 100 has met the requirements laid down by China for exporting avocados to the Asian country six months after Nairobi and Beijing inked the deal.The deal st…...
Read More Kenya's power imports up 63.7pc after Uganda offer
Kenya’s electricity imports shot up by 63.7 percent in the first eight months compared to a similar period last year despite official data showing the country generates more power …...
Read More How two women made business out of hobby baking for lactating mums
When Hannah Murage, 33 had her bouncing little baby girl, she was unable to breastfeed well because her milk supply just couldnt meet demand.At four months old, the baby needed abou…...
Read More Toyota Tsusho plans to export Kenya fertiliser
Japanese conglomerate Toyota Tsusho is eyeing the regional market with its Kenya-made fertiliser as it seeks to expand its agricultural activities.The firm, in its 2019 integrated r…...
Read More Cellulant’s USA owner buys 34pc stake in milk firm
US-based TPG Capital has bought a 33.9 percent stake in dairy processor Maziwa Ltd, a year after it purchased a 44.04 percent stake in Cellulant Corporation.The deal approved by the…...
Read More Will technology overtake human sense of service?
The customer service week, marked earlier this month, was characterised by a number of firms sending text messages and putting up social media posts on how they value their clients.…...
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