Like most African countries, Kenya with a young population, where 60 percent of people are 25 years and younger, creating livelihoods, and raising household incomes is a must. Job creation is an issue the government and the NGO–donor community tries to address, often by taking more c...
In Kenya, as professionals, we value knowledge and training about personalities. Whether understanding our own or learning about colleagues on a team, personality trainers abound in Kenyan consulting firms. As client recipients of personality training, corporations value the concept of self-awarene...
Over the past three decades, Kenya has witnessed an unprecedented surge in the number and activities of these organisations, underpinned by their ability to pool resources effectively. In the recently published Annual NGO Sector Report for the year 2021/2022, the sector c...
In the domain of tertiary education, Strathmore University has become for many, the ‘Harvard of Kenya’. Thanks to the insights of the Opus Dei founders they created the distinction of — a secular, financially sustainable university, not reliant on government funding, that delivers wo...
Kenya has a long history of implementing fertiliser subsidy programmes aimed at supporting smallholder farmers.
However, in Kenya and most of East Africa, the majority of entities pay their salaried workers only once every month. Related Since organisational laziness and frugalness in saving nominal disbursement costs subsides here instead of running weekly or bi-weekly payrolls per month, we ...
Digital transformation, one of the enablers for inclusive and effective multilateralism for sustainable urbanisation, has seen Kenya trailblaze other African countries during this year's second...
I returned to Kenya and worked in our family-owned bank, Akiba Bank, rising to be the CEO. Later, we merged the bank with the East African Building Society, which was formed by my late father, Lalit Pandit, to form ABS Bank. Thereafter, Ecobank invested in the bank. ...
Tea Board of Kenya said the earnings from Russia declined by Sh598 million during that period as volumes dropped 74 percent to 686,072 from 2.6 million kilos that were achieved in the corresponding period last year. The lower earnings experienced at the auction currently will have an impact...
Specifically for Kenya, we need to balance our bilateral trade with China by increasing exports to China , while importing less of what we can produce. We also need to resolutely limit Chinese participation in local distribution and retail business, for indeed China sho...