Skip to content
SwiftPesa
Toolkit

15 guides

Side Hustles

Explore profitable side hustles in Kenya and Africa. From low-capital businesses to online gigs, find smart ways to boost your income in 2025 and beyond.

Filter by country

Tools for side hustles

See all →
money making ideas for lorry owners
Side HustlesKenya

9 Money-Making Ideas for Lorry Owners in Kenya

Nine ways to keep a lorry earning in Kenya, from wholesale delivery contracts to house moves, plus the licences, insurance and costs to price in.

11 Sept 2025 · 4 min read

Smiling driver at the wheel of his car
Side HustlesKenya

7 Ways to Make Money With Your Car in Kenya

Seven ways to make your car earn in Kenya, from school runs to airport transfers, plus the insurance, licences and costs that eat into what you keep.

5 Sept 2025 · 5 min read

University students working together on laptops outdoors
Side HustlesKenyaAfrica

12 Side Hustles for University Students in Africa

Twelve side hustles that fit around lectures, from tutoring and printing to freelancing, with what each needs to start and how to protect your grades.

4 Sept 2025 · 5 min read