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She Saved KES 180,000 in a Year: Here’s the One Thing That Changed Everything

Sarah stared at her savings account balance: KES 847. After six months of “saving,” this is what she had to

Soko Directory Team · Aug 27, 2026
How “Payment Has Been Processed” Turns Honest SME Owners into Professors of Lies, Borrowers from 20 Loan Apps and Part-Time Cardiologists;

  A client eats today, promises Friday, exports the signatory to Budapest, and leaves the SME owner to explain invisible

Steve Biko Wafula · Aug 25, 2026
When the Order Is Bigger Than Your Bank Balance, It Should Not Be Bigger Than Your Business

The real business challenge is often not finding a customer. It is finding the money to serve that customer before

Steve Biko Wafula · Aug 25, 2026
Beyond Certificates: How Family Group Foundation Is Turning Youth Skills into Economic Opportunity

Kenya’s youth unemployment conversation has for years been dominated by one uncomfortable reality: we have a large and increasingly educated

Soko Directory Team · Aug 24, 2026
Why NCBA Is Making A Powerful Case As The Best Bank For Kenya’s Entrepreneurs

Every entrepreneur feels the weight of a single shilling Before Nairobi is fully awake, business has already started moving. A

Steve Biko Wafula · Aug 20, 2026
Why NCBA Is Becoming the Financial Partner for Every Stage of the Wealth Journey

“The most valuable bank relationship is not the one that only finances what you want to buy. It is the

Steve Biko Wafula · Aug 20, 2026
How NCBA Is Helping Young Women Build Careers—and Financially Secure Futures

Every young person eventually reaches a crossroads where a subject choice, a university course, a first job or a money

Steve Biko Wafula · Aug 20, 2026
Kenya Risks Turning a Straightforward Diageo-Asahi Deal Into a Cautionary Tale

There is a version of the Diageo-Asahi transaction that should have closed months ago. A British company is selling its

Soko Directory Team · Aug 20, 2026
The Engineer Who Learned to Speak Capital: Inside John Gachora’s Rise to the Top of African Banking

Ever met a banker who understands markets not just as flows of money but as systems, structures that can be

Soko Directory Team · Aug 18, 2026
KCB’s “Pata Kwako” Campaign Is Changing What Homeownership Looks Like in Kenya

Owning a home has long felt out of reach for a huge segment of Kenyans, especially those working outside the

Soko Directory Team · Aug 18, 2026
The Lifestyle Trap: How we quietly spend our way into Financial Stress

There is a kind of financial stress that does not look like poverty. It wears a good suit, drives a

Steve Biko Wafula · Aug 15, 2026
Your Future is being built Today

“You do not plan your future. You plan your actions today, and those actions create your future.”   A mentor

Steve Biko Wafula · Aug 15, 2026