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Cracks appear on Somali capitalism
In May 2009, Mr Abdikani Abukar took a decision that changed his life forever. After receiving a share of his inheritance following the death of his father...
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New dye to lower textile costs by Sh18m
A newly invented natural dye is expected to reduce the cost of textile production in the...
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Cheap imports dim the light for Eveready
Eveready East Africa, the only battery making firm in the region, teeters on the brink of...
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Bringing romance back to the office
There are many types of family businesses, as I was reminded when Virgin Money recently...
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Giant milk firm to be built in Gatundu
A multi-million milk processing firm will take shape in Gatundu soon, handing dairy farming...
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Bitter beer wars help keep advertising revenues high
The intensity of beer wars in the country is vividly captured by the increased spending in...
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Bee keeping start-up thrives, but poor market stifles growth
Traditional beehives, lack of modern facilities to process wax, and rampant exploitation by...
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To attract young people, know their driving force
Young people; what’s on their mind? Often, you ask them and get the reply: “nothing?” ...
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Smart phone users spoilt for choice with entry of iPhone 4s
Apple’s latest smart phone, the iPhone 4s, is now available in Orange shops in both Kenya and...
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