Business
BusinessDr. Sam Thenya: The 31 Year Old Who Founded The Nairobi Women’s Hospital
The Nairobi Women’s Hospital (NWH) was founded in 2001 by Dr. Sam Thenya. The 479 bed capacity hospital has since grown to have nine branches located…
BusinessBusinessmen Raking In Millions From Nairobi Public Toilets
Nairobi Public toilets is a multi-million shilling business venture controlled by powerful individuals who run and manage these cash cows. These toilets, which are strategically located…
BusinessJohn Maina: From Washing Cars To Owning Sh18 Million Fuel Station
A lot of people, especially in this generation, despise humble beginnings and try to get jobs that fit their standards. However what most people don’t understand…
BusinessFive Multi Billion Businesses That Collapsed When Founders Died
A high number of businesses in Kenya are family owned. These businesses are passed from one generation to the next if the structures in place are…
BusinessLucy Wangare Muchiri: From Vending Food Under A Tree To Building A Sh80m Hotel
“Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard” – Tim Notke. Lucy Wangare Muchiri started from the very bottom and worked her way to owning…
BusinessRosemary Odinga: The First Snail Farmer In East Africa
Rosemary Odinga is ODM leader Raila Amolo Odinga and mama Ida second-born child. Unlike her younger sister Winnie, She has kept away from politics instead channeling…
BusinessThe Seven Multi-Billion Hotels Owned By The Kenyatta Family
The Kenyatta family is arguably the most powerful in the country having produced two of the four presidents of the Republic of Kenya. According to a…
BusinessJohn Marete: Established WERU TV, Three Other Stations After Being Fired From Citizen TV
To be fired from a job can be very traumatising. Many people, especially those who had not anticipated such a development, easily fall into depression or…
BusinessMichael Muthiga: How Faiba Ad Creator Started A Multi-Million Business From His Bedroom
If you own a television in Kenya chances are high that you’ve come across the Faiba animated cartoon adverts that air in almost all the major…
BusinessPapa Shirandula ‘Njoro’: List Of Rentals Houses He Owns In Machakos, Nairobi And Kiserian
Actor Njoro, real name Ken Gichoya, was a joy to watch when he played the stubborn gardener in the popular sitcom Papa Shirandula aired on Citizen…