Wednesday 22 May 2013

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An oil rig used in drilling at the Ngamia-1 (Image: Africa Eagle)

Mining May be Kenya’s Key for Mid-Level Economy Status

The other day, we woke up to news that Nairobi was ranked the second worst place to live in Globally. Sad. But again the recent discovery of commercial deposits of oil in Turkana County has created hopes that our republic could be in the verge of graduating into a middle level economy.

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My Money in My 20’s: The Customer is Always Right

So far we have covered: The perception that self-employed people have to work for long hours Self-employment is riskier than traditional employment You need lots of money to start a new

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Investment Terms You Ought To Know In 2013

Most of the times when people share company with investment professionals they are more likely to describe the conversations they've had using unflattering words like 'torture'. A lot

SACCO

Can Cooperative Societies Tame Corruption Loss of Members’ Funds?

To keep my sanity, I resigned to treating Sacco’s like my local church. In church, you only grow spiritually if you don’t move too close to the decision

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Economics: Understanding The GDP

Last week as president Kibaki bid farewell to parliament as one of its longest serving members, Social media was trending with debate as to what would best define

Tom Wassa Taxes

Kenya Government Should opt For Efficiency Not More Taxes

Treasury has been busy looking for avenues to increase taxation as it seeks to raise tax for a incoming large government structure that stopped short of promising every

mpesa

M-pesa: Our Best Shot At Total Financial Inclusion.

At it's onset, the decade that led to the millennium was marked by a very low penetration of financial services in Kenya, and a banking crisis due to

Middle Man

Who Needs Middlemen in the Value Chain?

A few years ago, I had a chance to peek into the value chain in the construction industry and it’s obscene - don’t ask in what capacity I

Ownership Is

Company Law, and the Difference Between Mine Ours and Theirs

You either own something or you don't, right? Well, it can get a tad more complicated. Law has created a number of ways in which property can be

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My Money in My 20’s: Self-employed People Have to Do Everything Themselves

So far we have covered: The perception that self-employed people have to work for long hours Self-employment is riskier than traditional employment You need lots of money to start a new

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