Opinion

March 21, 2020

Effective cost management for SMEs to survive the Coronavirus crisis

The negative impact of the Coronavirus crisis to the Kenyan economy and SMEs to be specific is undeniable that has seen various stakeholders offer a variety […]
March 17, 2020

Kenya SME Covid 19 Stimulus Package Proposal

The coronavirus pandemic in Kenya can be termed as having caught most institutions including government flatfooted with quite a bit of uncertainty over the crisis and […]
March 16, 2020

How Kenyan SMEs can manage the Coronavirus Crisis

The coronavirus pandemic seemed a distance to most Kenyans up to the last couple of days commencing with the health cabinet secretary announcing the first person […]
November 6, 2019

Nexus between Stawi and Kenya SME finance challenge

Kenyan banks through the Kenya bankers association finally have launched Stawi fronted as a solution designed for all entrepreneurs to improve access to credit aimed at […]
October 10, 2019

Kenya’s economic transformation through Entrepreneurship attitude Factory reset

While in school we were taught that most if not all developed economies developed having started from agrarian revolution, then Industrial revolution and most recently digital […]
September 16, 2019

Nairobi Securities exchange must play a bigger role in adoption of corporate governance by SMEs

I was privileged to be invited to a colloquium aimed at establishing Framework for the development of The African Union Guidance Note on Corporate Governance organized […]
August 23, 2019

Scalable Systems: Lean growth Hack for SMEs in hard economic times

Recent news of large legacy companies laying off staff in Kenya has been the talk of town in Kenya. Struggle for these large companies due to […]
July 26, 2019

SME Failure due to lack of purpose: Lessons from # Red alert

The recent expose by NTV on the excessive use of preservative on meat to increase shelf life hence make more profits by some retail chains was […]
June 13, 2019

SME reflection of Kenya’s 2019 Budget statement

The finance cabinet secretary in concert with requirements of Section 40 of the Public Finance Management Act, 2012 and the Standing Order Number 241 of the […]