Ronald Karauri

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SPORTS

SportPesa CEO Kicks Off Sports Talent Search in Kenya

SportPesa has unveiled Tujiamini, an innovative initiative designed to nurture and promote talents from various disciplines, especially sports and the creative economy.

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SPORTS

Kasarani Teams Get Sh5 Million SportPesa Sponsorship

Leading online gaming firm SportPesa reaffirmed its dedication to fostering grassroots sports development by unveiling a groundbreaking Ksh5 million sponsorship kitty for six...

By becoming the public face of SportPesa, Karauri also became the starring character in the intrigues and sagas that revealed the murky world of politically-connected entrepreneurs, foreign investors, and regulators in the sector. [Photo/ Standard Digital]
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From KQ to SportPesa CEO & MP: Inside Ronald Karauri’s Embattled Rise

It has been an incredible, and embattled rise for Karauri, the son of former Tigania MP Mathew Adams Karauki, to one of the...

BUSINESS

New Twist In The Battle For SportPesa Brand

Pevans and Milestone are locked in a legal battle over SportPesa, with the former arguing that the brand was transferred illegally to Milestone.

SportPesa CEO Ronald Karauri (second left) and SportPesa chairman Paul Ndung’u (second right) in Southampton on July 27, 2016 when they unveiled a partnership with Southampton FC. Between 2014 and 2018, the firm’s cumulative revenues stood at Ksh228.4 billion. [Photo/ Sportpesa]
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Paul Ndung’u: How Kenyatta Family Grabbed SportPesa

Ndung'u and Asenath Wachira Maina, another prominent Kenyan businessman, were among key shareholders in Pevans EA who introduced SportPesa to the market. Ndung’u...

SportPesa CEO Ronald Karauri at a past event. He is the newly-elected MP for Kasarani Constituency. [Photo/ NW]
FEATURED STORY

SportPesa Licensed to Operate by the BCLB

"We are in receipt of our licence BCLB no. 0000448 valid up to June 30th, 2023," SportPesa noted in new communication seen by...

SportPesa CEO Ronald Karauri was this week declared MP-elect for Narobi's Kasarani constituency. He ran for the seat as an independent candidate after failing to clinch the Jubilee Party ticket. [Photo/ Radio Africa]
FEATURED STORY

Karauri Addresses Alleged Kenyatta Family SportPesa Grab

Itumbi had claimed that the company's operational license had been awarded to a member of the Kenyatta family in what he described as...

SportPesa CEO Ronald Karauri, former Absa Bank CEO James Muchiri and Keroche CEO Tabitha Karanja are among the winners in the 2022 General Elections. [Photo/ BT Edit]
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How Business Big Wigs Sailed Through in 2022 Elections

A new crop of business leaders and executives are set to occupy various elective seats across Kenya following the conclusion of the 2022...

Ronald Karauri ran for the Kasarani MP seat as an independent candidate. [Photo/ Standard]
POLITICS

SportPesa CEO Ronald Karauri Enters Parliament

As CEO of SportPesa, he steered the pioneering sports betting firm to become the biggest in the sector in Kenya.  The company made...