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Registering a business name with BRELA in Tanzania costs TZS 15,000 plus TZS 5,000 a year; a company costs more. Full ORS steps, checked October 2026.
15 Oct 2026 · 8 min read
Registering a business name in Ghana costs GHS 130 at the ORC, or GHS 585 plus 1% capital duty for a company — fees, steps and timeline, checked October 2026.
14 Oct 2026 · 7 min read
What CAC registration actually costs in Nigeria: ₦21,000 for a business name, from ₦11,750 for a limited company, with the steps, checked October 2026.
14 Oct 2026 · 9 min read
What it costs to register, stock and fund a spaza shop in South Africa in 2026 — CIPC, SARS tax rules and the government R100,000 support fund.
11 Oct 2026 · 11 min read
Registering a company with CIPC costs R125 to R425 and can be approved instantly on BizPortal. Full fees, steps, documents and timeline, checked Oct 2026.
10 Oct 2026 · 7 min read
How to register for eTIMS in Kenya via eCitizen, USSD *222# or the full portal: it's free, who must comply, and the penalties if you skip it. October 2026.
7 Oct 2026 · 9 min read
A POS agent business in Nigeria now costs at least ₦30,000–₦120,000 upfront, and CBN's new one-principal rule changed the maths. Checked October 2026.
7 Oct 2026 · 9 min read
Learn how to start a profitable laundry business in Kenya. Find startup costs, financial projections, licenses, risks, and expert tips for success.
4 Sept 2025 · 6 min read
Discover how to start a nails and salon business in Kenya. Estimate startup costs, permits, profits, and tips for success in this step-by-step guide.
4 Sept 2025 · 7 min read
URSB registration costs UGX 55,000 and a UNBS permit UGX 500,000 a year, but a bakery oven alone can cost UGX 3 million to over UGX 80 million in Uganda.
1 Sept 2025 · 8 min read
What it costs to become an MTN or Airtel mobile money agent in Uganda in 2026: real float, registration fees, commission rates and a worked profit example.
1 Sept 2025 · 8 min read
Learn how to start a mitumba business in Kenya with low capital. This step-by-step guide explains startup costs, profits, risks, and tips to success.
29 Aug 2025 · 6 min read
What a mini-supermarket in Kenya costs to open in October 2026 — rent, fridges and licences — and why profit margins are thinner than most guides admit.
29 Aug 2025 · 9 min read
Download our updated poultry farming business plan in Kenya. Learn startup costs, profits, permits, and verified tips for a successful poultry venture.
29 Aug 2025 · 5 min read