Centum (then ICDCI) was established in 1967 as a listed investment Company and its objective was to pool resources from Kenyans to make equity investments in the country.[..]

Safaricom Limited has carved an enviable niche in the telecommunications industry, having expanded its consumer base 600-fold over the last 8 years. The poster child of growth and success, the company’s 3500 employees serve 19.5 million subscribers which is approximately one in two Kenyans. [..]

Mbuvi Ngunze joined Kenya Airways in September 2011 as the Chief Operating Officer of Kenya Airways. Previously, he worked with the Lafarge Group of companies in Uganda (Hima Cement) as Managing Director; in France as Mission Director and later as Group Vice President Internal Communications; .[..]

When Abbas Gullet first walked through the doors of the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) as the Secretary General, the organisation was US$500,000 in debt. Today Gullet is the Chief Executive Officer and the net value of the KRCS approximates US$50 million and continues to grow as operations diversify.[..]

My job is to present Google to Africa and ensure that Google is part of the growth and opportunity that Africa presents. I am building and inspiring the best team from Africa, making dreams a reality through technology and working to change people’s lives.[..]

Patricia Ithau initiated her professional career at Unilever, where she spent 15 years. She segued to EABL Ltd in 2005 and after 6 years, left to head L’Oréal East Africa Ltd as the Managing Director. A former tennis player, beauty queen and career marketer, she spoke with THE EDITION about her work and life .[..]

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