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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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Oxfam International highlighted growing wealth inequality around the world in its latest report. [Photo/ Courtesy]

BUSINESS SMART MONEY

Oxfam Reveals The Five Wealthiest Kenyans

Oxfam's newly released annual report on global wealth inequality has shed some light on the worth of Kenya's richest families. The data was...

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A view of Britam tower. Board chair Kuria Muchiru noted that Njuguna would lead the organization during its transition period until the search for a new MD is concluded. [Photo/ Courtesy]

BUSINESS CAREERS

Britam Finance Chief Named Acting MD

Charles Njuguna, the Finance Director at Britam Holdings has been named as Acting Managing Director of the financial services firm. His appointment follows...

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Besides national security reasons, Transport Principal Secretary Dr Joseph Njoroge stated that making the SGR contracts public would jeopardize implementation of the national transport policy. [Photo/ Courtesy]

ECONOMY

Gov’t Defends Its Decision To Keep SGR Contracts Secret

The government is doubling down on its refusal to make public contracts signed with China for the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) - the...

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Collins Moi cites the Ksh1.7B sale in November 2021 of a majority stake in Siginon Aviation, a subsidiary of Siginon Group Limited as part of his case. [Photo/ Africa's List]

BUSINESS

Moi Grandson Lifts Lid on Ksh300B Estate Squabble

A suit by one of former President Daniel Arap Moi's grandchildren has opened the lid on disputes rocking Moi's multi-billion shilling estate following...

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Kenya Power technicians at work. It has had a torrid start to 2022 with widespread blackouts sparking uproar. [Photo/ Courtesy]

ECONOMY

Kenya Power to Deliver Internet to Public Schools

Kenya Power will leverage existing infrastructure to connect public schools to the internet. The move is part of a multi-agency effort to boost...

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Mentored by the late Richard Leakey, Paula Kahumbu is one of Kenya's top conservationists. [Photo/ Capital]

BUSINESS CAREERS

Dr. Paula Kahumbu Lands National Geographic Board Seat and a Special Role

The National Geographic Society (NGS) on Wednesday, January 12 announced the appointment of Kenya's Dr. Paula Kahumbu to its Board of Trustees. Kahumbu...

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