sometimes you can find it difficult to start a small business with 20,000 KES (about US$200), but it is possible. Here are some business ideas you can consider.
Online services:

The popularity of the Internet and social media has made it possible to start an online service business with minimal initial costs. Some options are:
Social media management:

Many small businesses and individuals need help managing their social media accounts and creating content. With a basic knowledge of social media and marketing, you can offer this service to your clients.
Website design:

With your web design skills, you can offer website design and development services to small businesses and individuals.
Online tutoring:

Online tutoring services can be offered to Kenyan students if they have expertise in a particular subject.
Mobile servicing:

Many people in Kenya rely on mobile phones for communication and internet access. You can start a business offering mobile-based services such as:
Mobile phone repair:

If you have mobile phone repair experience, you can start a mobile phone repair business.
Mobile banking:

Many people in Kenya use mobile banking apps to manage their finances. If you have financial services experience, we can help you set up and use these apps.
Mobile marketing:
With basic marketing skills, you can offer mobile marketing services to small businesses and individuals.
Retail:

If you’re passionate about a particular product, you can start a retail business selling that product. Some options are:
clothing: If you’re good at fashion, you can start a clothing store that sells stylish and affordable clothes.
Beauty products:

Books:

If you love reading and have a good understanding of the book market, you can start a business selling books online or in physical locations.
Food and Beverages:

There is always a demand for food and drink and you can start a small business in this sector with minimal initial cost.A few options are:
Street food:

If you have a knack for cooking, you can start a street food business that sells snacks and meals from mobile carts and kiosks.

gastronomy:

If you have experience in cooking or event planning, you can start a catering business that provides services for events and parties.