Business

Isaac Omolo Okero: The Man Who Made Kenya Airways Ksh1.6 Billion in One Day Isaac Omolo Okero is celebrated as one of Kenya’s most impactful leaders in both corporate and political spheres. As the chairman of Kenya Airways, he spearheaded the airline’s rise to greatness, including a historic Ksh1.6 billion revenue surge in a single day. His transformational leadership turned …

Rwathia village, nestled in Kangema, Murang’a County, has gained fame as the birthplace of some of Kenya’s wealthiest individuals. Many of the billionaires from this central Kenya village have built business empires that extend beyond Nairobi to other African capitals. John Kibunga Kimani John Kibunga Kimani is one of Kenya’s most discreet billionaires. He serves as a Non-Executive Director at …

The Naivas Supermarket branch in Ruaraka has been temporarily closed after the building it occupies showed alarming signs of potential collapse. On December 8, 2024, the premises were sealed off and marked as hazardous, with yellow tape placed around the structure to warn residents and passersby of the imminent danger. An inspection revealed that the adjacent building was also unsafe …

Corruption remains a major challenge in Africa, affecting economic growth and business integrity. At the 5th Africa Business Conference (ABEC), stakeholders emphasized how technology can play a key role in fighting corruption and promoting accountability. The Role of Technology in Transparency During the conference, Francesco Checchi, Team Lead at the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Africa Anti-Corruption …