Category: DOING BUSINESS IN KENYA
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Kijani Curls Up a Storm: Inside the Launch of Their New Flaxseed Gel Curl Cream!
You might remember that last year, I had the pleasure of featuring Kijani Curlcare and Skincare at the KICC during their exhibition. Their commitment to quality, natural ingredients for both skin and hair really stood out. So, when I heard they were launching a brand-new hair product, I knew I had to be there!
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Watch Out For These 2 Tax Filing Blunders That Could Cost You Big
In Kenya, individuals and business owners typically file two main types of tax returns: Income Tax and VAT (Value Added Tax). Income Tax returns are filed annually and are mandatory for all taxpayers. VAT, on the other hand, is declared monthly and is only compulsory for businesses with an annual turnover exceeding KES 5 million;…
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Essential Steps to Getting Paid Online (No Matter What)
As a freelancer or business owner, you’ve likely faced the frustrating situation of completing work only for a client to delay or decline payment. That feeling of “turmoil” is all too real. But what if you could prevent this? Establishing a clear and efficient online payment procedure isn’t just about getting paid; it’s about protecting…
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Launch Your Online Business in 30 Days: A 2025 Startup Guide
We are living in the digital age. If you are starting a business today, customers will expect your businesses to be accessible online. An online presence is crucial for building genuine connections, fostering trust, and expanding your reach beyond a single location.
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6 Websites To Find Tenders And Consultancy Opportunities Online in Kenya
Are you a business owner or consultant in Kenya looking for new opportunities? Finding and applying for tenders and consultancy projects can be a game-changer for your growth.
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6 Essential Measures Kenyan Entrepreneurs Must Take to Stay Business Compliant
Ensuring business compliance in Kenya requires entrepreneurs to adhere to essential legal and regulatory practices. In this blog post, I will discuss five critical measures that startups and established businesses must implement to maintain compliance.
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Understanding Your Tax Obligations As a Freelancer & Consultant Living in Kenya
When it comes to taxes in Kenya, individual consultants and freelancers are subject to the same regulations.
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How We Built Our Brand From Scratch- The Story of Kijani CurlCare Brand
Sarah Guantai, the founder and CEO of Kijani Curlcare and Skincare shares her story on building and launching a Kenyan beauty Brand out of her hair and skin struggles. We visited her at an exhibition stand at KICC Nairobi for an exclusive interview. Sarah and her Co-Founder and Husband Rodgers Egesa shared their journey from…
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Ways to Cope With Pressure And Stress in Business Today
Stress can be a debilitating factor in the business world. Consider this scenario: A client approaches you with a project, and you agree to terms. You begin work, anticipating the client’s cooperation to ensure a successful outcome. Despite your expertise, the client’s lack of collaboration hinders your ability to deliver quality service. This disconnect creates…
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3 Values That Business Owners Can Borrow From Religion To Succeed
Despite facing increased criticism and governmental crackdowns, recognized religions across the world continue to expand and flourish even in challenging economic conditions and climates. What could be the secret to this success? What strategies are religious organizations employing that contribute to their welfare, and can these be replicated in the business world to promote prosperity…