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MARTIN SIELE

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.

BUSINESS CAREERS MARKETS

I&M Promotes Kihara Maina to Regional CEO

I&M Group has promoted I&M Bank Kenya CEO Kihara Maina to regional Chief Executive. The financial services group has operations in five countries...

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

BUSINESS PERSON OF INTEREST

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

David Lang'at is among prominent entrepreneurs and corporate executives appointed to the National Investment Council by President William Ruto, with others including alcohol ...

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A darling of the new administration, Humphrey Kariuki has also been appointed by President Ruto to the National Investment Council.

BUSINESS PERSON OF INTEREST

Humphrey Kariuki: Blue Moon Billionaire Who Survived Ksh41B Tax Storm

It was a 'last laugh' moment for Humphrey Kariuki on Wednesday, December 7 as the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) and Directorate of Crimínal...

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According to Kapu, agents earn between Ksh2000 and Ksh6000 a month in commissions.

BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY

Kapu: Ex-Jumia Bosses Take on Their Former Employer

Four former Jumia Kenya executives are part of the founding team at Kapu, a newly launched ecommerce platform. They include former CEO Sam...

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

John-Allan Namu Named Human Rights Defender of the Year

Investigative journalist and Africa Uncensored CEO John-Allan Namu was named the Human Rights Defender of the Year at the HRD awards gala on...

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

BUSINESS CAREERS

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

A new affirmative action program by the Kenya Bankers Association, Serianu and USIU dubbed Cyber Shujaa promises to increase young Kenyan women's chances...

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BUSINESS CAREERS

Priscilla Gathungu Takes Over as Java CEO

Coffee shop and restaurant chain Java House Group has appointed its first ever Kenyan chief executive, Priscilla Gathungu. Gathungu replaces Derrick Van Houten...

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