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Eugene Awimbo: Rongai Man Building Rockets Costing Up To Ksh 3 Million For Educational, Leisure Purposes

Eugene Awimbo is a roofer and does online jobs from his Rongai home in Kajiado County. He started making rocket models and aeroplanes in 2009 which…

Kevin Koech · 19 Jul 2023
Jets

Executive Private Jets Owned By Billionaire Businessman Humphrey Kariuki

Humprey Kariuki, or simply HK, started his career at the Central Bank of Kenya before cutting his teeth in the world of entrepreneurship.  According to the…

whownskenya · 19 Jun 2023
Jets

Explained: Why Planes Are Sprayed Before Take Off

While flying, as passengers wait to board their flight, they may notice planes being sprayed with water-like liquid before takeoff. While the process might seem unnecessary,…

Kevin Koech · 17 Feb 2023
Jets

Special Rooms Where Pilots Sleep During Long Flights

Passengers aren’t the only ones who sleep during long flights, pilots and flight attendants get a chance to sleep too. Normally, long-haul flights have four pilots…

Kevin Koech · 1 Dec 2022
Jets

Geoffrey Otieno: The Siaya Local Who Built A Helicopter From Scrap Metals

Geoffrey Otieno, who hails from Siaya county, is man who refused to give up on his dream of becoming an aeronautical engineer. He built a helicopter…

Prudence Minayo · 1 Nov 2022
Jets

Maurice Gachamba: The Class Two Dropout Who Built Kenya’s First Aircraft That Was Airborne For About 14 Kilometers

By Prudence Minayo Maurice Gachamba was the first Kenyan to make and fly an airplane in 1968-9. While he couldn’t grasp stuff in school, he put…

whownskenya · 23 Oct 2022
Jets

Julius Mwale: Inside The Private Jet Linked To The Richest Man In Western Kenya

Julius Mwale is a US-based serial investor and technology entrepreneur who hails from Kakamega, Kenya. The former Kenya Airforce man who boasts vast experience in technology…

Ezra · 10 May 2022
Wealth

List of Kenyans Who Own Airlines Operating in the Local Domestic Market

Kenya is home to some of the wealthiest individuals in the African continent. This is thanks to the fast-growing economy with steady growth across various economic…

Ezra · 18 Mar 2022
Jets

Most Expensive Helicopters Owned By Kenyan Politicians

By Isaac Blessings Politicians are among the wealthiest people in Kenya and they don’t shy away from flaunting their earthly possessions. From living in multi-million mansions…

whownskenya · 11 Jan 2022
Jets

Top 10 Strongest Militaries in Africa 

By Prudence Minayo The strongest military in the world are rated using a number of factors that include personnel, chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear weapons, armoury,…

whownskenya · 20 Nov 2021
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