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Are young investors getting sound money advice online?

Nairobi, Sept. 7 -- For many young people, TikTok, YouTube and Instagram have become unlikely classrooms for money matters. Bite-sized videos and casual posts now cover everything from saving and budg... Read More


Sportswear traders cash in on Kenyan's new fitness craze

Nairobi, Sept. 2 -- Every month, another marathon appears on Kenya's race calendar, and for Caroline Njeri, that means more runners walking into her shop looking for a new pair of shoes. She estimate... Read More


How Elijah Manyeki turned cowboy culture into a Sh15m business

Nairobi, Aug. 26 -- When Elijah Manyeki opened a shop dedicated exclusively to cowboy apparel in Nairobi, he was betting on what many dismissed as a fringe lifestyle. Today, that gamble has grown into... Read More


What happens when a relative refuses to repay a loan?

Nairobi, Aug. 24 -- You lend Sh500,000 to a relative who needs the money to get through a difficult financial period. You agree that they will pay you back, but because you are family, you do not put ... Read More


A bouquet for him: Kenyan men buy flowers to brighten their homes

Nairobi, Aug. 17 -- Eli Mwenda likes his flowers fresh and simple. The digital content creator and entrepreneur, who co-hosts the Mantalk.ke podcast, buys himself a bouquet roughly every 10 days to tw... Read More


Why company assets are not personal property

Nairobi, Aug. 10 -- The planned auction of properties linked to former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju has brought renewed attention to a question many business owners do not consider until they face s... Read More


Estate planning: When ageing parents lose mental capacity

Nairobi, Aug. 10 -- What happens when an ageing parent loses the ability to make important financial decisions? Across Kenya, the assumption is that a spouse or an adult child can step in, operate the... Read More


EABL to deposit Sh10m in Raburu influencer gig payment dispute

Nairobi, Aug. 4 -- As companies pour millions of shillings into influencer marketing, disputes over contracts, deliverables and payment are increasingly following the industry's rapid growth. One such... Read More


Inside the ring light boom powered by online content creators

Nairobi, July 29 -- As Kenya's digital economy matures, the ring light has emerged as a symbol of the country's online hustle. Once a niche accessory for photographers, ring lights have become an indi... Read More


Who pays your loans after you die? A lawyer explains

Nairobi, July 27 -- Many Kenyans spend years building wealth through homes, land, Sacco savings and investments, but far fewer think about what happens to the loans tied to those assets after they die... Read More