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Kenya Has The Products But Africa Is The Market

There is a particular kind of frustration that many Kenyan business owners know well. You grow the best avocados in

Soko Directory Team · Aug 12, 2026
Mansa-X Under the Microscope: Seven Hard Questions, the Facts Behind Them and the Disclosures Investors Still Deserve

Mansa‑X has emerged as one of the most significant investment products in East Africa, both in terms of scale and

Steve Biko Wafula · Aug 10, 2026
Why Kenyan Businesses Should Start Thinking Beyond The Borders

For decades, Kenyan businesses have looked outward with ambition, but often in the wrong direction. Europe, North America, the Middle

Soko Directory Team · Aug 6, 2026
When Life Interrupts the Investment Plan

Every family begins with a dream. For many Kenyan households, that dream is simple but deeply meaningful: educate the children,

Soko Directory Team · Aug 6, 2026
Why Smarter Banking Starts with Changing Everyday Habits

Have you ever found yourself Googling Google? Not Google Kenya. Not Google Search. Just… Google. It sounds ridiculous when you

Soko Directory Team · Aug 3, 2026
Before your cargo sails: KRA’s new ACD rule changes the game for every Kenyan importer

A new pre-shipment customs requirement is now in force, and importers who wait until cargo reaches Mombasa could learn the

Soko Directory Team · Aug 3, 2026
Ecobank Deepens SME Push as Kenya’s KSh2.5 Trillion Financing Gap Persists

Ecobank Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the growth and resilience of Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), positioning the

Soko Directory Team · Aug 3, 2026
Why Kenyan SMEs Are Still Running on Spreadsheets And What It’s Costing Them

Prepared by Faith Kimata, Oxalis Technologies Walk into most growing SMEs in Kenya a hardware shop in Juja, a printing

Soko Directory Team · Aug 3, 2026
Eric Muli Moves To Connect Machakos Youth With Sustainable Employment Opportunities

Kenyan entrepreneur Eric Muli has partnered with recruitment platform Joby to expand access to sustainable employment opportunities for young people

Soko Directory Team · Jul 31, 2026
Stop Overpaying to Send Money: Why Credit Bank Customers Should Be Using PesaLink

Let’s be honest, most of us have a favourite way of moving money that we’ve simply never questioned. Maybe you’ve

Soko Directory Team · Jul 30, 2026
The Free Transaction Race: Why SBM Bank Is Quietly Winning Kenya’s Banking Wars in 2026

I’ve spent the better part of this year going through bank tariff guides, PesaLink fee tables, and M-Pesa charge sheets

Soko Directory Team · Jul 29, 2026
Savannah Honey Named Kenya’s Leading Beekeeping Enterprise of 2026

Nairobi-based Savannah Honey Beekeeping Ltd has been named “The Leading Beekeeping Enterprise of the Year 2026,” an honor bestowed during

Soko Directory Team · Jul 29, 2026