John Ngumi

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David Kabeberi KQ Board
BUSINESSLEADERSHIP

Kenya Airways Director Davidi Kabeberi Resigns

James David Kabeberi has resigned as a director of Kenya Airways, the country’s national carrier.  The Board of Directors of Kenya Airways Plc...

The KQ exit comes five months since Ngumi resigned as chair of the board of directors of Safaricom, East Africa's most profitable firm, after less than six months in the role.
BUSINESSECONOMYFEATURED ARTICLE

Uhuru Man John Ngumi Quits Kenya Airways Board

National carrier Kenya Airways has confirmed the resignation of investment banker John Ngumi from its board. He first joined the board in 2019....

John Ngumi Wealth
SMART MONEY

Kenyan Banker Who Made Sh400 Million From a Single Deal

In the world of dealing making, the sky is the limit, so to speak, to how much a shrewd investor can squeeze from...

Nation Media Group Changes
MEDIA

At Nation Media, Telkom Buyback Scandal Lands Editor In Trouble

The controversy revolving around the buy-back of Telkom Kenya shares by the government of Kenya from Helios Investment Partners, a private Equity fund...

Telkom Kenya headquarters.
BUSINESSIN HER WORDS

Inside Ksh6B Telkom Deal: How Money Changed Hands

The National Assembly Joint Committees on Finance and National Planning and Communication, Information and Innovation have continued the ongoing investigations into the 100%...

Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa
SMART BUSINESS

Confident Of a Second Term, Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa Maintains a Calm Outlook

At Safaricom head office in Nairobi, it is business as usual. Yet most people here, including CEO Peter Ndegwa, are closely watching the...

The telco is yet to name Ngumi's successor, only stating that a chair will be elected by the board in coming weeks.
BUSINESSECONOMYFEATURED ARTICLE

John Ngumi is Exiting as Safaricom Chairman. Here’s What You Should Know

Safaricom has announced the exit of John Ngumi as its board chair, ending speculation on his future at the company. The government holds...

Michael Joseph
BUSINESS

Why I left Safaricom Board – Michael Joseph

Outgoing Safaricom board chairman Michael Joseph has come out to explaithe reasons for his unexpected exit as a director and chairman of the...

John Ngumi
BUSINESS

John Ngumi Appointed Safaricom Chairman

Safaricom has appointed Mr John Ngumi as a director and Chairman of the Board with effect from August 1, 2022, subject to regulatory...