In today’s fast-paced world, staying healthy doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated. Some of the best health practices are free and simple, yet many people overlook them. From getting enough sleep to staying hydrated, these small habits can transform your health and improve your quality of life. Here are simple daily health tips you…
Betting has quietly but steadily entrenched itself in Kenya’s social fabric. What began as a form of entertainment has spiraled into a national crisis that is wrecking families, destroying careers, and, tragically, claiming lives. It has trapped our youths and it`s pushing many into financial and emotional ruin. While often glamorized through flashy ads and…
Discover the best side hustles in Kenya for youths in 2025. Proven, profitable, and practical ways to earn extra income and grow your financial freedom.
Financial literacy is key to security. Learn how to save smart, manage money wisely, and grow wealth through discipline and simple strategies.
Life is uncertain. One day you are healthy and working, the next day you may be facing illness, unexpected loss, or retirement without a plan. In Kenya, many families face financial strain in such moments, but the good news is—life insurance investments can protect your loved ones, grow your wealth, and give you peace of…
When I meet young professionals, entrepreneurs, or even parents planning for their children’s future, one question always comes up: “Where should I put my money so that it grows safely?” The truth is, Kenya in 2025 offers many opportunities, but also many risks. I’ve seen people lose their life savings in quick-rich schemes, and I’ve…
Image Courtesy. In today’s fast-changing world, we all need mentors—those whose stories and business wisdom guide us, even from afar. For me, one of those voices is Strive Masiyiwa—a visionary entrepreneur, billionaire, and changemaker from Zimbabwe. Through his Facebook writings, Strive shares not just business tips but life principles. His words challenge, stretch, and equip…
“No matter how heavy the pain, there is still hope. You are not alone.” In today’s Kenya, life feels like a daily fight for survival. The economy is strained, jobs are hard to come by the cost of living keeps rising, and unrest brews in the streets. But beyond the statistics and politics are real…
In Kenya today, youths are leading powerful change — from climate activism to entrepreneurship, digital innovation, and community development. But here’s the truth: you can’t sustain impact without financial stability. Whether you’re running a green business, leading a community campaign, or just trying to make it out of campus debt-free, financial freedom is the fuel…
Real SME lessons from a banker who’s walked the journey across Ukunda, Kitengela, Kisii, and Bungoma. Learn how to scale smart—without losing your customers.
Protect your money, identity, and reputation. Learn essential cybersecurity tips for social media and mobile banking before it’s too late.
A lone herb bursting through concrete shows that the right attitude can turn the smallest crack through the wall into a breakthrough. Grow, push, and thrive—wherever you’re planted. The other evening, just as the skies over Bungoma began to grumble their evening warning, I stopped by a small kibanda on the outskirts of town.It had…
“Mobile Lender X, Mobile Lender Y, Mobile Lender C… Before You Borrow Again, Read This.” Mobile loans can offer a short-term solution—but for many Kenyans, they’ve become a long-term trap. mobile loan apps are quick to give but ruthless in recovery- Endless phone calls. If you’re trapped in a revolving mobile debt cycle, here’s a…
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(Spoken Words of Tribute to the Street Vendors in Kisumu) Under the burning sun in Kisumu,They rose at dawn—way before sunrise.Carrying dreams in plastic bags,And hope that drips like sweat into worn rags. They don’t wear suits,But their hustle is sharp.Selling socks, chargers, njugu karanga.One foot in traffic, the other in faith,Praying today, maybe… they’ll…
As a business advisor supporting startups across Kenya—from urban tech alleys to rural hustles —I’ve seen this repeatedly: Ideas are everywhere. But execution backed by capital discipline? That’s rare. In 2025, Kenya’s startup scene is alive with energy. But many promising ventures stall—not because the ideas are bad, but because of capital inefficiencies, weak systems,…
In Kenya, we love the hustle. From vibandas to online stores, we’ve turned side hustles into main incomes. But at some point, to grow from “just surviving” to truly scaling, the game must change—starting with your mindset. The difference between a hustler and a CEO isn’t always capital. Sometimes, it’s how you think. Here are…
In today’s fast-moving economy, the difference between a struggling business and a thriving one often comes down to a simple question: Are you using the right digital tools? In 2025, Kenyan entrepreneurs—whether you`re based in Nairobi or Nyakach—have unprecedented access to platforms that can help manage, market, and grow their businesses. Whether you’re in retail,…
By Peter Mboya | June 1, 2025. If you’re running a business and your business bank account looks exactly like your personal one — I need to be honest with you: You’re not running a business. You’re managing chaos. I’ve seen it countless times in my role as an SME Banker. A brilliant entrepreneur with…