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The richest real estate tycoons in Africa
Moroccan property magnate Miloud Chaabi is Africa’s richest real estate tycoon, according to the 2015 Forbes Billionaires List. Chaabi is currently one of the four African businessmen with significant...
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Mhasibu Housing, a fully owned subsidiary of Mhasibu Sacco Society has been in existence for 6 years now. 13 years ago, members of Mhasibu Sacco, mainly accountants, started agitating for higher...
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Following your passion takes sacrifice, but it’s worth it: Muthoni Njoba
Photography – Clement; Model – Kui Blaek; Courtesy of Muthoni Njoba In the pursuit of her dream, Muthoni Njoba quit her cooperate job to follow her passion – to be makeup artiste. That didn’t go well...
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How to raise startup and growth capital
When you mention capital, most young people think of cash. While this is the most common form of capital, it is not necessary the most important. Start-up capital is the idea that you have. There is no...
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MKU founder named regional entrepreneur of the year by EY
Dr. Simon Gicharu is an accomplished educationist, entrepreneur, philanthropist and anti-corruption campaigner. Mt. Kenya University founder, Dr. Simon Gicharu has emerged the winner of the 2014...
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I found calling after my hair fell out
It was an experience similar to one Connie Mbuvi had and which inspired her business, Institut Sante et Beaute Capillaire/MUTHONI NJUKI NAIROBI, Kenya, May 5 – Human hair wigs and extensions have...
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Meet Estelle Verdier-Wadine, co-founder and EA boss of Jovago
Verdier-Wadine has valuable lessons for people hoping to establish themselves in their careers/CFMNAIROBI, Kenya, May 8 – Estelle Verdier-Wadine’s first time to Kenya was in 2006. “Immediately after...
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What drives Bean Interactive CEO Martin Kiarie
After graduating with first class honours from the University of West of England with a Bachelor of Computing and Information Systems, Kiarie witnessed how Bluetooth marketing was disrupting and...
View Article8 misplaced myths budding entrepreneurs need to burst
There are a lot of misconceptions about entrepreneurship that most people, looking from the outside, think are generally true about business. In my entrepreneurship journey, there are eight myths I...
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Innovating for a business that is cost cutting
Every business goes through hard times, financially speaking. There are times when you will fly economy to save on cost. A time when the focus is selling more with little. When you can only spend as...
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5 common innovation road blocks
A great philosopher once said that struggles and roadblocks open our minds to creative ways to achieve our goals. This is true for most aspects of life and innovation is not any different. The process...
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Oracle extends enterprise cloud portfolio
Oracle Executive Chairman of the Board Larry Ellison Oracle Executive Chairman of the Board and CTO Larry Ellison announced new additions to the Oracle Cloud Platform, a comprehensive, integrated suite...
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Women entrepreneurs ‘the largest emerging market in the world’
Women could create millions of jobs if the companies they founded grew at the same pace as men’s. Tapping into this huge economic resource was the subject of a conference in Berlin, where attendees...
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Jobless law graduate finds success in relocation business
Ignatius Mwimbi and Patrick Waihenya, Partners Integrity Movers After completing his Law degree from Catholic University in 2009, Ignatius Mwimbi went to the streets to sell eggs, sausages and fruits...
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Respect the Hustle: Tea lady who invests in land
She is always blissful, energetic and passionate about what she does; serving tea in the office, a job she has done for the last 20 years not only in Capital FM but in several organizations. However,...
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I have failed many times to know what works for me – Daymond John
I have failed many times to know what works for me – Daymond John/CFMNAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 26 – In nine out of 10 things Daymond John tried, he failed. For him failure in entrepreneurship and life in...
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Chris Kirubi’s full speech on KQ Results #KQRebound
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 30- After Kenya Airways announced a massive net loss of Sh25.7billion in its 2015 full year results, Businessman Chris Kirubi is of the suggestion that it was time to take action...
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Respect The Hustle: The dreadlocks empire Kumari is building
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 25 – While growing up, Steve Kumari’s dream was to invent something of his own and later build an empire, and for sure, this is coming to pass. He is now renowned for specialising...
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Attributes of a frontier thinker
I was reading an article about being a frontier thinker. According to this article, new frontier thinking is the ability to look at a cow and not only see meat but also the milk, because while dealing...
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Getting candid with Myspace Properties CEO Mwenda Thuranira
Mwenda Thuranira, CEO, Myspace Properties NAIROBI, Kenya Sep 4 – Meet the 38-year-old Mombasa-based Real Estate master Mwenda Thuranira, the CEO and Founder of Myspace Properties. Myspace Properties...
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