Agriculture employs more than 80% of Kenya’s populace whether directly or indirectly. This fiscal year’s budget was more or less drawn to tackle the problem of inflation especially in the high food and fuel prices in the country. The minister allocated a lot of funds to the supply side of…

He is known in the local tech community as a master coder. He thinks, eats and drinks code and it would surprise you to know that the first time he ever touched a computer was when he first joined form one, precisely on 17th of February 1997. The day is…

Weddings, there’s a lot of weight on this word. Those who have been through it will tell you. Before I got married I made a point of meeting married couples and pick their brain. I guess it was a subconscious way of assuring myself that I was on the right…

A friend asked me to talk about insurance like a normal person(in simpler terms) as a way to wake up my seriously frozen brain in view of the events that have characterized my life in the recent past and as a way to destruct my mind.  So here’s to sanity…

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When should you think of buying your first home? When is it too early or too late? Really as soon as you start earning it should be on the cards. If you calculate how much you will spend on rent for even just the first five years of employment it…

…to walk out of employment. When is the best time to walk out of employment? This is a question that has haunted me for the past 6 months or so, even as it becomes glaringly obvious that as much as employment is cushy and comfortable, I need to make a…

This question in the Kenyan context will generate no brainer answers such as, ‘so I’m no longer employed’, ‘to make a little cash on the side’ ‘well, my neighbour opened a clothes exhibition and he just bought a new car, he must be doing well, that’s where the…