Here’s why you should invest in Treasury Bills

Are you looking for an investment idea that is profitable and has low risk? Would an investment idea that has a quick return appeal to you? Allow me to introduce to you the business of investing in Treasury Bills.

A Treasury Bill, or simply T-Bill, is a paperless short-term borrowing instrument issued by the government through the Central Bank of Kenya to raise money on short term basis, which is a period of up to one year. “Usually, when the government is in need of borrowing money, it borrows from the public by issuing Treasury Bills or Treasury Bonds. The kind of bills offered for bidding are classified under their maturity periods such as 91 days, 182 days and 364 days,” Francis Mwangi, an analyst at Standard Investment Bank Kenya says.

Ten Lessons from a hen:

1. She first lays enough eggs before sitting on them : Good planning and Knowledgeable
2. When she starts sitting on her eggs, she minimizes movements : Disciplined
3. She physically losses weight while sitting on her eggs due to decreased feeding : Sacrificial and self denial

What Kenya’s New Companies Act Means for Entrepreneurs

It is an exciting time for the business community in Kenya. On September 11, 2015, the President assented to the Companies Act, 2015, which repeals the 1948 Companies Act (Cap 486).

In this article, we will highlight some of the key changes that are proposed to be effected through the New Companies Act noting that these are based on the draft of the Companies Bill and the Hansard notes that we have been able to access as we all await the final form of the Act that was assented to by the President. However, the New Companies Act will only become operational on a date to be set by the Cabinet Secretary by notice in the Kenya Gazette. This development is significant as Kenya seeks to establish itself as the regional commercial hub of East Africa and the region. 

Why a Great Ad Campaign Can Last Forever.

While most business people think of DeBeers' dominance in the diamond industry as a result of controlling supply, truth is, it is more the result of creating and manipulating demand, thanks to brilliant advertising delivering a consistent theme for half a century.

Why The 2016 Toyota Land Cruiser Is a Very Strong Alternative to a Range Rover?

The 2016 Toyota Land Cruiser is built on nearly the same body as before, but everything forward of the a-pillars is completely brand new. Up front, you’re looking at a new bumper, new grille, and new LED headlights. Out back, the taillights are also LED, and a new rear bumper has been grafted on. The side rocker panels have been massaged slightly, as well, and new-design 18-inch alloy wheels are standard.

All You Need To Know About Motor Vehicle Insurance in Kenya.

Motor insurance otherwise known as auto cover is one of the mandatory requirements before one is allowed on the road with their vehicle. The Kenyan traffic laws Act 405 makes it a basic requirement for all vehicles on the road to have such cover. The same rule holds in other countries. Getting a good motor insurance cover thus becomes essential. Insurance companies offering motor covers are growing in numbers making it a bit of a challenge to choose the best cover. The players in the motor insurance industry are currently in a state of cut-throat competition. Some offer genuinely attractive packages while others offer rather questionable deals.  The question then is; what makes a good motor vehicle cover?

Interviewer: What brought about the aspect of motor vehicle insurance? Why motor insurance?

Motor vehicle insurance is as old as the invention of the motor vehicle itself.  After few days of inception, it was soon realized that man wasn’t in full control of the machine. It had the potential to cause harm to which adversely might result in death. That is why it was christened a lethal machine. That is when the thought of countering its lethality was born. Motor vehicle insurance was then born as a result.

How to Become a Millionaire by Age 40 Guaranteed

Getting rich and becoming a millionaire is a taboo topic. Saying it can be done by the age of 40 seems like a fantasy. Here are the 10 steps that will guarantee you will become a millionaire by 40:


1. Follow the money.
In today’s economic environment you cannot save your way to millionaire status. The first step is to focus on increasing your income in increments and repeating that. Start following the money and it will force you to control revenue and see opportunities.