Yesterday we looked at the entertainment industry, specifically East African Breweries Limited (EABL) and British American Tobacco (BAT). Share price for both went up by KES 2. EABL closed the day at KES 244 while that of BAT at KES 457. Here are the shares we will be closely watching…

on Monday we got to the part where things had just begun to heat up. Now the fun begins. Peter Muthoka is suing everybody in sight and PwC's professional standards are questioned.

Entertainment comes at a cost and footing the bill relies on your wallet’s weight. There is another side to this bill though. It is the side that sees the entertainers earn some revenue. The ones at the top of this revenue chain are the alcohol and cigarette manufacturers.

In the continuing CMC Saga we now look at what happened in court, Muthoka Vs Kibe and a new player enters the scene, the Capital Markets Authority.

The end of trading yesterday saw the 2 banks under our watch become top traders by volume. There was no change in price for either. Operations at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) saw both the All-share and the 20-share indices closed higher at 92.59 points and 4158.38 points respectively.

It's finally back. La Mujer De CMC continues and here are the major members of the cast.

There is an aspect of collateral associated with all loans advanced from formal lenders like banks and micro finance institutions. Just like there are different requirements from various lenders, there are also different loan types that can be secured differently. The most popular loans in the Kenyan market are check off loans. Here, the key aspect of security is an agreement between the bank and the employer to deduct at source and remit to the lender on behalf of the employee. This is done until the loan is fully repaid. What happens when you are in self employment?

Standard Chartered's Income for the year ended 2011