/-/1248928/1248928/-/14xq5y0/-/index.html http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Fruits+output+falls+with+use+of+low+yield+seeds+/-/1248928/1405802/-/onru4sz/-/index.html Passion fruits production in Kenya has dropped due to use of low-yielding seeds, Eldoret East deputy district agriculture officer Elizabeth Yegon has said. 2012-05-14T16:57:29Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Mechanised+farming+holds+key+to+better+returns+from+agriculture+/-/1248928/1405790/-/avxll6/-/index.html For Timothy Kendagor, a farmer in Siwa, Rift Valley, the planting season always comes with a bit of trouble. Farmers are often caught up in a mad rush for equipment as they prepare their land for sowing. 2012-05-14T16:52:54Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Sacked+worker+finds+success+in+music+gadgets+/-/1248928/1405784/-/7b1f8f/-/index.html When Justus Volo was sacked in 2002 by a fisheries company in Kisumu, he saw this as an eye opener to venture into his own business. 2012-05-14T16:45:31Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Treat+customers+well+and+reap+the+reward+of+excellent+service+/-/1248928/1405778/-/dbkrgh/-/index.html One of the weaknesses of most businesses in Kenya today is poor customer service. The problem cuts across start-ups, small and big companies. 2012-05-14T16:37:32Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Success+in+business+takes+planning+not+guesswork+/-/1248928/1405772/-/15nt5k4z/-/index.html Success in entrepreneurship is never a matter of chance. It is a product of well planned and executed actions. 2012-05-14T16:23:50Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Basket+weavers+redefine+art+of+giving+back+to+the+society+/-/1248928/1405760/-/yrkvydz/-/index.html Eagle Neema Self-Help Group has blended commercial interests with philanthropy well and tells the story of umoja ni nguvu (unity is strength). 2012-05-14T16:14:54Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Artisan+adds+new+spin+to+shoe+trade+/-/1248928/1405734/-/o966mo/-/index.html Used motor vehicle tyres have created a good business for a Nyeri resident who has proved that they can be put to profitable use even after they have been discarded.  2012-05-14T15:57:42Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Great+time+at+Sarova+Shaba+open+bar+/-/1248928/1403332/-/14cle84z/-/index.html We had just done some 2,900 kilometres from Nairobi to Isiolo, through Maralal, Loiyangalani -up to Kobi Foora - down to Marsabit. 2012-05-10T15:06:48Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Welcome+to+the+corner+affair+/-/1248928/1403326/-/15ctagv/-/index.html If still a couple of metres away from home, why not pop into one of the many restaurants that are coming up on the outskirts of Nairobi, that offer a warm meal and a cozy environment. It’s an ideal place to wait out the traffic, in comfort. 2012-05-10T15:03:22Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Long+road+from+banking+MBA+to+fine+art++/-/1248928/1403318/-/vk40mez/-/index.html This year begun on a high note for Adrian Nduma, 38, when he sold one of his paintings for Sh2.1 million. 2012-05-10T14:48:08Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Debut+album+for+Nakuru+born+female+jazz+artiste+/-/1248928/1403314/-/unx6ci/-/index.html When Christine Kamau was invited for a music audition in South Africa four years ago, little did she know that this would be the beginning of a love affair with that country’s jazz tradition. 2012-05-10T14:44:15Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/When+to+be+concerned+about+your+child+social+behaviour+/-/1248928/1403306/-/8wfc2a/-/index.html What happens when your child, though physically able, does not seem to “follow the timetable” like his age-mates? What could be going on? 2012-05-10T14:36:53Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Want+to+avoid+long+queues++/-/1248928/1403302/-/gxxqyxz/-/index.html Imagine waking up to no queues. This may sound like a pipe dream but for many Kenyans, it is reality. The secret? A simple instruction to your bank and all your payments will be made on time every month. 2012-05-10T14:32:32Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Great+day+out+at+the+Nairobi++Safari+Walk+/-/1248928/1403290/-/a63k2fz/-/index.html Having lived in Nairobi all my life, at the edge of the national park, I am a bit embarrassed to say that I had never actually visited the safari walk. 2012-05-10T14:21:30Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Incense+your+senses+/-/1248928/1403258/-/kwd9f2z/-/index.html Scents have a powerful effect on one’s memory and a particular fragrance can always be associated with a particular place or time. 2012-05-10T14:04:59Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Kilifi+property+wins+global+accolades+/-/1248928/1403254/-/10i2eb6z/-/index.html After a decade of consistent returns for developers, the Kenyan housing industry now features prominently among top investment destinations globally for another first; style. 2012-05-10T13:53:43Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Sheer+hard+work+got+Rita+where+she+is+today+/-/1248928/1403162/-/2kxfcnz/-/index.html Rita Kavashe joined General Motors East Africa straight out of university as a sales representative, 17 years later, she is at the helm as the General Manager, looking after at least 20 markets from the Mombasa Road office. 2012-05-10T12:54:05Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Conservancies+in+the+Mara+eco+system/-/1248928/1403148/-/15dvftg/-/index.html BD GRAPHIC/TEDDY MURIMI 2012-05-10T12:38:26Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Offering+diversity+in+tourism+/-/1248928/1403124/-/ure15r/-/index.html A 300-kilometre drive, or a 45-minute flight from Nairobi will take you to one of Kenya’s most popular tourist attractions, the Maasai Mara. 2012-05-10T11:57:26Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Kenya+can+only+get+it+right+with+fibre+optic++/-/1248928/1402676/-/cebjq6/-/index.html The past three years have witnessed tremendous private sector-led investment in terrestrial telecommunications infrastructure in Kenya. 2012-05-09T15:45:27Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Telcos+begin+talks+on+quality+service+delivery+to+customers+/-/1248928/1402672/-/15qyr6pz/-/index.html Telecommunications industry stakeholders will on Thursday meet in Nairobi to discuss provision of quality services to their clients, which has become very critical, especially in the Internet market segment. 2012-05-09T15:39:19Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Multi+screen+content+opens+window+for+savvy++/-/1248928/1402664/-/7w39od/-/index.html Technology’s continuous evolution opens up more avenues for revenue generation, either by way of new market access, lower costs of production, efficient distribution and allowing for business model innovation as new market conditions are created. 2012-05-09T15:32:16Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Kiswahili+lovers+find+rich+digital+content+on+new+Internet+hub+/-/1248928/1402658/-/w39cw7z/-/index.html www.swahilihub.com, a hotspot to promote Kiswahili and preserve it for posterity, could not have come at a better time. 2012-05-09T15:22:27Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/ICT+board+grants+firms+Sh105m+to+spur+innovation++/-/1248928/1402654/-/8p2ng1/-/index.html The government has granted 21 budding local software development firms a Sh4 million financial boost each to help them fully develop and market their various applications. 2012-05-09T15:07:59Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/How+to+succeed+in+businesses+where+you+lack+expertise+/-/1248928/1401286/-/d2wnfg/-/index.html Business is more or less like politics. Many people who join politics are neither born politicians nor have they studied political science. 2012-05-07T15:17:34Z