/-/1248928/1248928/-/14xq5y0/-/index.html http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/This-time-we-expect-more-from-Mombasa-tech-summit/-/1248928/1859824/-/1453v3az/-/index.html Next week public and private sector investors in technology will descend into the coastal city of Mombasa for the third Connected Kenya Summit. 2013-05-22T14:54:22Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Firm-launches-software-to-test-fresh-export-produce/-/1248928/1859792/-/l36cx8/-/index.html It will now take a shorter time for fresh produce from Kenya to be audited for export following the launch of a software that fast-tracks the quality testing process. 2013-05-22T14:49:14Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Telcos-lock-horns-over-sharing-of-infrastructure/-/1248928/1859780/-/2qxqnt/-/index.html The just concluded East Africa Com conference held in Nairobi has reignited the debate about whether telecoms firms should be compelled to share infrastructure. 2013-05-22T14:43:04Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/US-student-builds-questionnaire-app-from-Kibera-survey-/-/1248928/1859776/-/gy4th5z/-/index.html When Kenfield Griffith first came to Kenya three years ago to conduct research for his doctoral studies, he never imagined that his thesis would turn into a tech business venture. 2013-05-22T14:31:46Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Engineer-turns-second-hand-shoes-business-into-dream-career/-/1248928/1858160/-/x8wui7/-/index.html James Waithaka has become one of the most sought after women’s shoes merchants in Nyeri town. 2013-05-20T16:00:44Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/African-firms-should-ride-on-technology-to-innovate-and-grow/-/1248928/1858152/-/r4cpda/-/index.html American astronomer Carl Sagan once said that civilisation is arranged in such a way that most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology. 2013-05-20T15:55:14Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Women-find-sweet-music-in-songs-and-tree-nurseries/-/1248928/1858140/-/b4gp6n/-/index.html In the past, they were united by chang’aa and the hard labour in quarries. 2013-05-20T15:50:11Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Nyanza-group-turns-sweet-potatoes-into-a-thriving-business/-/1248928/1858130/-/12o61nqz/-/index.html Adding value to sweet potatoes is fetching Western Kenya farmers more money. 2013-05-20T15:43:09Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Why-more-investors-are-opting-for-buyouts/-/1248928/1858124/-/b1p6ofz/-/index.html Last week I was queuing for service in a public office when three men started discussing business loudly, oblivious of the fact that everyone was listening in. 2013-05-20T15:38:26Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Self-taught-baker-turns-hobby-into-lucrative-business/-/1248928/1858110/-/649q1k/-/index.html When you see one of Ms Pauline Twala’s cakes, you will be forgiven for thinking she is a pastry chef with impressive training. 2013-05-20T15:27:59Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Vodka-made-of-grapes/-/1248928/1854596/-/x3xf33/-/index.html No doubt you have seen or heard about Ciroc Vodka. I definitely remember seeing the bottle in one of the popular music videos I so love to sing along to. 2013-05-16T13:09:38Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Want-a-quick-drink-in-town-Try-the-Porterhouse/-/1248928/1854594/-/pslfvx/-/index.html What do you do when you have an evening meeting in the city centre and don’t want to meet in the big name hotels? 2013-05-16T13:09:25Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Great-sushi-at-new-Osteria/-/1248928/1854592/-/5gtyn4z/-/index.html When it comes culinary matters, Kenyans are always a safe lot - probably because most of us prefer their familiar selections or simply because we are hesitant to try the foreign. 2013-05-16T13:09:16Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Burkinabe-singer-coming-to-town/-/1248928/1854584/-/ejxx6l/-/index.html The Barefoot Prince of Burkina Faso will be in Nairobi at the end of this month for his first ever concert in East Africa. 2013-05-16T13:05:15Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Using-political-satire-to-pass-message/-/1248928/1854574/-/t1v8xnz/-/index.html Peter Ngugi has spent most of his life in Thika and witnessed its transformation from small farm town to what he sees today as a booming ‘metropolis’. 2013-05-16T13:01:39Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Queens-of-the-road-eyeing-finishing-line/-/1248928/1854572/-/jmh256z/-/index.html They call themselves the Rally Queens, but rally driver Samira Khan and her navigator Chantal Young are anything but queens. 2013-05-16T12:58:51Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Banking-now-goes-high-tech-with-unmanned-services/-/1248928/1854548/-/nxmc4u/-/index.html Standard Chartered Bank customers no longer need to endure long queues to access financial services after the lender opened a digital branch last week. 2013-05-16T12:41:15Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Kakamega-forest-that-is-home-to-variety-of-species/-/1248928/1854524/-/3ayfq6/-/index.html It’s a cool May afternoon and my adventurous friends Angela, Christine and I are looking for an affordable and fun getaway for the weekend. 2013-05-16T12:19:55Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Frame-your-home-with-a-trimmed-hedge/-/1248928/1854520/-/jckalgz/-/index.html When it comes to having a hedge around one’s piece of land one tends to look for a plant with spikes and thorns to form an impenetrable boundary barrier 2013-05-16T12:14:44Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/The-tell-tale-signs-of-stomach-cancer/-/1248928/1854518/-/15h8ob8/-/index.html That cancer awareness is low in Kenya is not a secret. Most people only go to the hospital when the cancer is in advanced stages. 2013-05-16T12:14:27Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Why-builders-are-now-going-for-fireproof-doors-/-/1248928/1854512/-/1nmn8xz/-/index.html Of late, steel door suppliers have been aggressively marketing doors that they say are fireproof. 2013-05-16T12:07:15Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Maryanne-Ndegwa-dream-was-to-be-a-chef/-/1248928/1854500/-/d7crfz/-/index.html Maryanne Ndegwa had just been announced the acting managing director of Kenya Tourism Board in 2009 when she had to address her first Press conference. 2013-05-16T11:51:11Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Changing-face-of-old-shopping-centres/-/1248928/1854498/-/2i8ufbz/-/index.html It’s mid-morning on a Wednesday and Joseph Mavete is behind the counter at Spring Valley Corner Shop, hoping for customers to come through. 2013-05-16T11:51:01Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/GSMA-Nairobi-office-opens-new-window-for-developers/-/1248928/1853716/-/56j33j/-/index.html A global association of mobile operators, GSMA, has opened a regional office in Nairobi to serve its members across Africa. 2013-05-15T14:40:40Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Break-away-from-a-friendly-giant-to-build-own-network/-/1248928/1853692/-/ftnsb2z/-/index.html You can only claim to run a business when you are serving a steady stream of paying consumers. 2013-05-15T14:31:43Z