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Martin K.N Siele is the Content Lead at Business Today. He is also a Quartz contributor and a 2021 Baraza Media Lab-Fringe Graph Data Storytelling Fellow. Passionate about digital media, sports and entertainment, Siele also founded Loud.co.ke

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Kihara Maina (pictured) joined I&M Bank Kenya as CEO in May 2016. Prior to joining I&M, he spent six years as Managing Director of Barclays Bank Tanzania.
BUSINESSCAREERSMARKETS

I&M Promotes Kihara Maina to Regional CEO

Low's 2-year stint had seen I&M continue its expansion in the region - including its 2021 entry into Uganda with the Ksh3.6 billion...

David Lang'at (r) pictured sharing a moment with President William Ruto at a past function.
BUSINESSPERSON OF INTEREST

David Lang’at: Meet Rift Valley Billionaire in Ruto’s Inner Circle

Lang'at is among businessmen who backed President Ruto's State House bid in the 2022 polls. He made his fortune in the import and...

A darling of the new administration, Humphrey Kariuki has also been appointed by President Ruto to the National Investment Council.
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Humphrey Kariuki: Blue Moon Billionaire Who Survived Ksh41B Tax Storm

Africa Spirits Ltd manufactures popular brands including Blue Moon vodka, Legend Brandy and Furaha (whiskey). It is, however only one company in Kariuki's...

According to Kapu, agents earn between Ksh2000 and Ksh6000 a month in commissions.
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Kapu: Ex-Jumia Bosses Take on Their Former Employer

The team has been piloting Kapu in 2022 and claims to have already signed up 1,500 local businesses as agents, with over 1...

Investigative journalist and Africa Uncensored CEO John-Allan Namu at the HRD awards on December 2, 2022. [Photo/ DefendersKE]
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John-Allan Namu Named Human Rights Defender of the Year

At Africa Uncensored, Namu has helped Kenyans digest complex social issues plaguing the country with a mix of deeply researched multimedia content. The...

Joseph Mathenge, Serianu Chief Operating Officer (left) presents a Security Analyst Completion Certificate to Brenda Kamangara (right) during the Cyber Shujaa Second Cohort Graduation.
BUSINESSCAREERS

Cyber Shujaa: Opportunities for 1,000 Young Kenyan Women in 2023

In addition to training the executives, Cyber Shujaa places the graduates with employers and works with those who want to go into enterprise...

BUSINESSCAREERS

Priscilla Gathungu Takes Over as Java CEO

As a long-time Java insider, Gathungu will be familiar with Java's operations and business. Over the past two years, she has served as...

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Why NopeaRide Called it Quits

It folds four years after it first launched in the country, in August 2018.