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29/09/2026

Behind every business is a person who has had to keep going when things did not go according to plan.

Brian Chimuli, a young mechanic from Iten and a Newark Frontiers client, knows what that means. His journey has been shaped by resilience, hope and the determination to keep building his business.

But entrepreneurship is not only about how strong you are on your own. It is also about the people and institutions you choose to trust along the way.

A financial partner should see more than the transaction. They should see the person behind the business, understand where the business is going and be willing to support the journey as it evolves.

That is the kind of relationship we believe in at Newark Frontiers.

Because when an entrepreneur is building something with ambition, they deserve a financial partner that is customer-centred, supportive and focused on sustainable growth.

Brian's story is a reminder that sometimes the right support does not change the dream. It helps you keep believing you can build it.

There is a difference between growing and becoming stronger.You can have a bigger business, more customers or a stronger...
28/09/2026

There is a difference between growing and becoming stronger.

You can have a bigger business, more customers or a stronger quarter and still have more work to do to make that growth sustainable. The real question is what the journey has helped you build: stronger relationships, better systems, greater capacity, more confidence and a clearer view of where you are going next.

As we come to the close of Q3, that is the kind of growth we are reflecting on at Newark Frontiers.

Because every season should leave you better prepared for the next one.

The goal is not just to grow. It is to build something that can keep growing.

For a farmer, the season starts long before the harvest.There is land to prepare, inputs to secure, labour to organise, ...
25/09/2026

For a farmer, the season starts long before the harvest.

There is land to prepare, inputs to secure, labour to organise, equipment to access and decisions to make around rainfall and markets. When those decisions come at the right time, financial support can do more than meet an immediate need. It can help create the capacity to act on an opportunity.

That is what makes intentional financing so important.

The Central Bank of Kenya’s 2026 agriculture surveys show that farmers are actively using credit to support the realities of agricultural production, particularly inputs, labour, equipment and expansion. At the same time, weather continues to shape agricultural outcomes, reminding us that farmers are making financial decisions within an environment where conditions can change quickly. Central Bank of Kenya

Our latest Newark Stories of Impact, When Finance Meets Intention, looks at what happens when financial support is understood within that reality.

Because the story is never only about the money.

It is about what the money makes possible.

Growth that lasts starts with people.

24/09/2026

Behind every business is a person who has had to keep going even when the journey was not easy.

Meet Moraa Osoro, a fashion designer from Molo whose story of resilience is a powerful reminder of why our work matters.

For us, supporting entrepreneurs is about more than financing. It is about understanding what they are building and helping them strengthen the capacity, knowledge and confidence required to grow strategically and sustainably.

Moraa's journey reflects what can happen when determination meets the right support.

Because the goal isn't simply to help an entrepreneur access finance. It is to help them build something strong enough to keep growing.

If you are building a business, what kind of support would make the biggest difference to your next stage of growth?

At Newark Frontiers, we believe that financing an entrepreneur should be about more than providing capital. It should be...
23/09/2026

At Newark Frontiers, we believe that financing an entrepreneur should be about more than providing capital. It should be about understanding the business, its ambitions and the realities that shape its journey.

This was at the heart of our Founder & CEO Margaret Gitura’s presentation at the 13th Annual SME Conference & Expo at Strathmore University Business School, where she explored “Beyond the Loan: What Entrepreneurs Really Need From Their Financial Partners.”

Our work across 15+ counties has supported more than 20,000 businesses and reached 50,000+ lives. Yet our client experience also reminds us that significant gaps remain. 72% of youth reached reported that they had not previously had a clear, flexible and inclusive financial partner.

For us, this reinforces the importance of building financial partnerships that are responsive to entrepreneurs and supportive of sustainable growth.

Because meaningful impact is not only about how much finance reaches the market. It is about what entrepreneurs are able to build because that finance was available.

“The most meaningful measure of finance is not what we disburse. It is what becomes possible because we were there.”

TODAY: BEYOND THE LOANWhat happens after an entrepreneur gets financing?At Newark Frontiers, our work with thousands of ...
22/09/2026

TODAY: BEYOND THE LOAN
What happens after an entrepreneur gets financing?

At Newark Frontiers, our work with thousands of entrepreneurs and farmers across Kenya has taught us that access to capital is only the beginning.

Today, our Founder & CEO, Margaret Gitura, will be sharing some of these first-hand lessons at the 13th Annual SME Conference & Expo.

Her conversation, “Beyond the Loan: What Entrepreneurs Really Need From Their Financial Partners,” will explore the importance of flexibility, financial literacy, business capability, customer relationships and financing that grows with the entrepreneur.

This is a conversation shaped by what we continue to hear and learn from the SMEs we serve.

If you're passionate about the future of Kenya's entrepreneurs, join the conversation.

Watch the livestream here:https://linktr.ee/sbssmeconf
Conference livestream

Every entrepreneur knows that feeling: the business is working, customers are coming, opportunities are appearing — but ...
21/09/2026

Every entrepreneur knows that feeling: the business is working, customers are coming, opportunities are appearing — but you know you could do more if you had the right capacity.

That is often where the real growth decision begins. Not with chasing bigger numbers, but with understanding what your business needs to move from where it is today to where you know it can go.

At Newark Frontiers, we want to understand that journey with you. Whether your next step involves strengthening stock, increasing capacity, investing in equipment or responding to growing demand, the conversation starts with understanding what you are building.

Where is your business asking you to go next? Tell us — we may be able to help you take that conversation forward.

17/09/2026

Behind every growing business is a story of determination, sacrifice and hope.

Meet John Mumba, a mechanic and car refurbishment specialist in Turbo. Through his business, John has been able to raise his family, employ other young people and contribute to the growth of his community.

With the support of Newark Frontiers, John has found a financial partner that understands his business, offers flexibility and supports his vision for sustainable growth.

The right financial partner can help turn a business into a source of opportunity for an entire community.

Financing dreams, supporting growth.

15/09/2026

Every growing business has a story behind it.

For Naomi, a retail and wholesale general store owner in Matunda and an Imarisha client, that story is built on resilience, hard work and the determination to keep moving forward.

But growth is not only about having access to money. It is also about having a financial partner who understands where your business is going and believes in what it can become.

Through her journey with Newark Frontiers, Naomi has been able to grow and scale her business with a partnership built around more than financing. It is about impact, sustainable development and creating room for the next level of growth.

Your business deserves a financial partner that sees beyond today.

Financing dreams, supporting growth.

Getting bigger is not the same as getting stronger.Real growth should leave your business with something more valuable t...
14/09/2026

Getting bigger is not the same as getting stronger.

Real growth should leave your business with something more valuable than a bigger number. It should create stronger relationships, better capacity, more capable people and greater resilience.

Think about what your business looks like after the growth has happened.

Are you better equipped for the next challenge? Are your customers more confident in you? Is your team more capable? Can the business continue creating value even when conditions change?

The best growth doesn't just change where your business is today. It strengthens where it can go tomorrow.

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