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Read the Business Contract Between the Lines

Business contracts in invisible ink may probably be the most absurd thing that you've heard in a long time. Yet it's true. A lot of the terms that you agree to when you are signing a business contract may not be in black and white. They may just be hiding somewhere between the letters.
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January, What You Really Should be Saving For

December is round the corner and people are putting money aside for that extra trip, that extra holiday something. Forget that, January is what you should really think about saving for.
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'I've Got A New Job Now On The Unemployement Line'

I am a writer. Not a journalist or anything, just a creative writer. Somehow I must find a way to get this to pay my bills. I must.
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Problem? What Problem?

With unemployment in Kenya at a drastic 40% we need those jobs. We need our companies to expand. We need some bank to open a branch somewhere in Turkana so it can employ people there and so our Gross Domestic Product (GDP) can look halfway decent.
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Taxes or Just Legal Robbery?

We all grumble and mumble about taxes. 30% seems a bit much to everyone. Are they really a bad thing though?
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What to do Instead Of Going to the Club

clubs have the ability to be overrated. What else can you do though?
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Pirates in a Digital Sea: Part 2

Have you ever wondered how much money can be made from digital piracy? Given the fact that hundreds of thousands of illegal downloads are happening by the second, someone somewhere must be making a profit. Aside from the costs incurred from the use of electricity, internet…
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Cost-cutting Hurting Kenyan Economy

According to the Kenya Economic Survey 2012, employment increased by 4.7% when compared to the previous year’s performance. Signs of a decrease in this are however showing with symptoms such as cost-cutting measures showing in various companies. The most recent of these are the layoffs that took…
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A Billion Reasons to Kill in Africa

Africa is a cursed continent. With a population of 1,032,532,974 ,  it’s the second most populated continent. With a land area of 30,221,532 square kilometres, this evens up to a population density of 30.5 people per square kilometre. Meanwhile, Asia,…
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Identifying Your Budget Weaknesses

“It’s clearly a budget. It’s got a lot of numbers in it.” – George W Bush Formulating a budget is one thing, sticking to it is another. It’s no secret that having a budget will help you effectively manage your money. The unfortunate reality is that…
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