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You can start this business with just Shs 15,000. This is just enough to buy you single bags of some of the hot selling cereals in the market like beans, rice, maize and green grams. Legal requirements Single business permit, fire extinguisher. You might be required to have medical certificate. Some of the equipment required: 1 Storage bags 2 Weighing scale 3 Measuring containers 4 Tags to show name and cost of cereals 5 Packaging materials 6 Sieve 7 Wooden pallette How to get started 1. Identify a supplier. We have suppliers in places like Nyamakima in Nairobi. As the business grows, try to avoid middlemen and source directly from farmers. Go to rural areas and strike good deals with farmers. 2. As you do your research, compare prices from different suppliers and source from the ones selling at a lower price. Consider factors such as logistics. Also ensure that the cereals are completely dry when purchasing. 3. It is also wise to buy cereals such as maize d...

Among the many small business idea choices in Kenya lies the barbershop business commonly known as kinyozi. This business ranges from executive barbershops to small and simple barbershops. A barbershop (locally known as Kinyozi) is a good example of a sustainable business because people will always need haircuts. Fashion styles may come and go, but hair cuts aren’t a fad or trend – they’re a basic necessity. Moreover, Kenya’s middle-class is growing at an alarming rate and you can jump onto this tide by starting your own executive barbershop. One good thing about Kinyozi business is that it is not seasonal. Business flows in as usual come rain come shine. This makes it a worthwhile venture to delve into. When I started writing about profitable businesses in Kenya in our Profitable Business Ideas WhatsApp Group, I got these questions a lot, “What’s the most profitable business in Kenya? What business can I start with Ksh.20,000 to make Ksh.1,000 daily? What is the best business...

The high number of events taking place has necessitated the need for catering services. Starting a catering business is a profitable venture in Kenya. Among the most common events that require catering services include corporate events, weddings, funerals, birthdays, baby showers, graduation parties, church events, political meetings e.t.c. There is a lot of stress and strain that comes with preparing food for guests. For instance, determining how much food will be needed and looking for cookery ware is stressing. It is also expensive to buy cookery ware for a one day event. You can address the problem by preparing food for guests. This is how to start an outside catering business in Kenya. Identify a Catchy Business Name You need to find a good business name for your catering business. It will help you develop a brand for your business. A business name will help you in marketing your catering business name. A good business name should be easy to remember, unique an...

You have probably heard about “business” in the real world. You grew up to know that whenever anyone talked about “business” the person is talking about buying and selling of certain things. However when you got to know about the internet, you started hearing the term, “internet business” or “making money online”. What is this? How does this work? How do people make money online? Or, do people truly make money online? The answer to the last question is, yes, people (including me) make money online. But I will write an article on that later. The question I want to answer today is, what is the difference between the internet business and a usual business in the physical world? My answer to that question is, NOTHING. Really, nothing much. I know my answer is over simplified, so let me explain. You see, there is so much noise out there about making money online and the whole concept is usually presented like magic. “Hey, give us or invest with us Ksh.10,000 and you will be ...

Investing 100k in business turns many dreams into reality. Majority consider this amount as a minimum capital but in reality it’s not as there is too much you can do. You have money and have no idea how to invest, don’t worry since here is a complete guide for business to start with 100k that can bring you more profits and make you not only rich but wealthy. Investing 100k in business turns many dreams into reality. Majority consider this amount as a minimum capital but in reality it’s not as there is too much you can do. Stick to the end because I have prepared a guide to help you start each of those business you desire step by step. By the end of the article you will have no excuse not to start. A bonus article for ways to get capital is included in the guide. Business to start with 100k in Kenya are portrayed here to open up your mind. 1. Wines And Spirits Impressive profits are earned in this business since alcoholic drinks are bought at cheap wholesale prices. ...