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FROM CLASS SEVEN DROPOUT TO STATE HOUSE SUPPLIER: THE REMARKABLE JOURNEY OF JOHN MBUGUA.

John Mbugua, a Class Seven school dropout, is not your average butcher. Beneath his humble and ever-fresh demeanor lies a story of resilience, ingenuity, …

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A City on Standstill: The Economic Toll of Fuel Protests in Kitengela

The rapid transformation of Kitengela from a sleepy outpost into a bustling commercial hub is currently facing a significant stress test as Gen Z-led …

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The Digital Hustle: How Instagram is Powering Kenya’s Economic Growth ‎

‎In a small studio apartment in Nairobi, Sarah wakes up to a notification chime. It’s an order for five handmade beaded handbags, placed directly …

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The Infinite Circle: A Deep Dive into the Soul of the Chapati

​If you’ve ever sat in a kitchen and watched a stack of chapatis grow, you’ve witnessed a miracle of engineering disguised as a simple …

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The Iron Grip of Excellence: Why the Nikon Legacy Endures in a Digital Age.

The Architect of Light: A Deep Dive into the Nikon Obsession ​To the uninitiated, a camera is just a box that captures light. But to …

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Absa Bank Kenya–World Navi Deal Simplifies Car Imports with Up to 100% Financing

Absa Bank Kenya has entered into a strategic partnership with Japan-based vehicle exporter World Navi, unveiling a bundled solution that combines vehicle sourcing and …

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Empratah Building: The Heartbeat of Business Growth in Kitengela

In the ever-expanding landscape of Kitengela, where modern development meets bold entrepreneurial spirit, Empratah Building stands tall as a symbol of opportunity, ambition, and …

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Why Dorper? The Business Case

While many Kenyans are focused on the rising cost of living, savvy entrepreneurs are looking for "green gold" in agribusiness. If you’ve heard the …

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The Evolution of Kenya Railways Corporation:From Colonial Tracks to a Modern Engine of Growth

 More Than Just a RailwayKenya’s railway system is not simply a network of steel tracks and locomotives—it is a living story woven into the …

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Ruto Signs Law Slashing Fuel VAT From 16% to 8% for Three Months

President Ruto has signed into law a tax relief measure cutting Value Added Tax (VAT) on petroleum products from 16 per cent to 8 …