You have been working really hard towards your dreams and finally you’ve hit the jackpot. You have your dream job, your business is flourishing and you are living the life you have always dreamt about, but hold on for a minute…there are many people who were as lucky as you but they made a few mistakes here and there – and you know what? They ended up failing. Continue reading

Many companies we know of today were started by students (either while still on college or shortly after graduating). This brought to our minds the question of whether or not students make good entrepreneurs…is it true that the best time to venture into business is when you are still a student? Continue reading

If you are out there, wondering which type of business to venture into, may be its high time you consider starting a cleaning and organizing company. You can start out comfortably with a minimum budget of Ksh150,000 – although you would need to keep ploughing back the profit as your company grows in order to purchase additional equipment. Continue reading

Kuza Biashara Founder and Chief Mentor Mr. Sriram Bharatam shares his two cents about the future of ranking the best of small businesses in Kenya. Listen to him in this short video. Continue reading

Are entrepreneurs born or made? This is an age-old question…yet, so far no one seems to have come up with a good answer to it. So, today, Kuza Biashara would like to pose the same question to you “Are some of us just born moneymakers?” Continue reading

Now is the perfect time to start exploring the lucrative business ideas that Kisumu has in store for you. The lakeside city offers some of the friendliest investment conditions in Kenya and is a perfect town for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs)…you and me included. Continue reading

The East Side business summit held on August 12 2014 at the Nairobi Christian Church in Kayole Estate was full of pomp and color.

Kuza Biashara’s Joan Mbugua, being a darling of youth and women empowerment, was out there with one task in mind – to empower the next generation of entrepreneurs from the slum areas. Continue reading

It is Wednesday morning, the alarm goes off, you turn it off, get up and walk out of the room. You take a quick shower and in a matter of seconds you’re on your way out of the house ready to face the day. But wait a minute? Have you taken the time to prepare your body, soul and mind for the tough day ahead? Continue reading

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Mistakes are inevitable, and experience, as the wise men once said, is the best teacher. As an entrepreneur (or an innovator who is looking to invest in a dream idea), you are highly likely to commit many mistakes. Continue reading

“Hello Kuza Biashara, I have saved up to Ksh20,000 ($250) what business ideas would you recommend for me?”

“Good morning admin, with Ksh5,000 ($60) can you suggest some good businesses that one can invest in while in the rural areas?
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So, you are unemployed…and no one seems to be recognizing the skills and training that you have amassed over the years. You are sitting there, in self-pity, wondering what next step to take in life. Continue reading