PREMIUM How a 7-year-old turned CBC schoolwork into a juicy business Kerama Juices is now sold in Nakuru in over 40 flavours, a significant jump from the initial banana-avocado smoothie.
PREMIUM From hardware store to paint manufacturer: A journey of opportunity and resilience Company that started 27 years ago with one employee currently has a workforce of 100 people.
AI-powered system for SMEs and rentals Frustrated by the lack of transparency and efficiency in bill payments and financial reporting on his apartment in Kenya, Ogaye created a tech-driven solution.
How firm is using technology to automate HR processes People need to start thinking about digital transformation as a tool to transform their organisations.
Smart greenhouses a boost to smallholder farming Award-winning project uses advanced climate control technology to protect crops from extreme weather and pests.
'How I grew my beauty business from a modest mobile service' Nakuru-based nail technician says he always wanted to start my own business and do something unique.
Brewing change: business banks on specialty teas Sheena Patel’s venture, Stir Me, is doing its bit to transform how Kenyans experience their beloved brew.
Platform enables creatives in Africa to reach a global audience Nerdsoko was designed to enhance the visibility and accessibility of Kenya’s creative talents.
PREMIUM The making of award-winning tech company From being the sole employee, Peak and Dale founder now works with a staff of 46 skilled employees.
Firm seeks to bridge insurance penetration gap The average rate of insurance penetration in the country is less than three per cent.
City hospital that targets disabled expectant women Savannah Hospital conducts free online consultations and provide gynecological care at subsidised rates.
Firm rides the clean energy space Dorothy Otieno has been contributing to safe and affordable cooking since 2016.
Retired teacher tastes goodness of palm oil Victor Otieno decided to start processing the crude oil in 2022 after receiving training.
Agriculture dominates AI use cases in Kenya – report Machine learning is being used to provide farmers with data-driven advice to help them optimise productivity.
Duo develops digital tool to help teachers set CBC exams On Darasa app, students can access content categorised in topics and sub-topics.
Joy Richu: Trailblazing designer for top global brands Through her art, Joy Richu has collaborated with notable brands such as Coca-Cola.
AirSafi: University students’ solution to air pollution Innovation leverages on dense network of sensors to capture air quality data.
Adumu Stoves: Spearheading clean cooking revolution The biodiesel-powered system is affordable, environmentally friendly and will make clean cooking the norm in Africa.
Helping small businesses access finance Hennessy-Barret describes his neobank venture as having the best problem any business can dream of- more customers than shillings to lend.
Cafe that serves professionals by day and revellers by night There is a growing trend in the hospitality industry whereby cafes set up shop near clubs and nightlife venues.
Sidian Bank Bancassurance honoured at Think Business Insurance Awards 2024 The lender also achieved the second runner-up position in the overall category of Best Bancassurance Intermediary.
Eco-furniture solution from plastic waste TwendeGreen Eco-cycle recycles marine plastic waste into high-quality eco-furniture.
Her baby’s wellbeing made her quit nursing to start flourishing daycare She started with only six children three years ago, but now the facility has 57 children from pre-school to Grade Four.
Nairobi leaders, traders in fresh plea over taxes The traders say lowering taxes will give retailers competitive access to goods and allow consumers to buy products without having to travel far.
E-wallets solution for businesses in Africa The fintech solution empowers African businesses by aggregating fast and seamless financial services in one platform.
Firm's solution to cross border pay services nightmare It has been seven years since the firm began its operations in Africa.
On-demand mechanic app revolutionises car repairs You can now request a mechanic to come wherever you are and fix your car on the spot.
Building a brand that resonates with the African market Public relations practitioner on how he quickly found his way up.
