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…
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.
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…