Tabitha Karanja

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Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja and incoming Keroche CEO Potas Anaya. [Photo/ Anthony Gitonga / Standard]
BUSINESSCAREERSPERSON OF INTEREST

Tabitha Karanja Quits as Keroche CEO After 25 Years, Names Replacement

Keroche founder and long-serving CEO, Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja, has announced her resignation as CEO of the country's second-largest alcohol manufacturer after 25...

Karanja accused KRA of hypocrisy as the taxman facilitated KRA with 329.4 million excise stamps for the packaging of Vienna Ice and collected Ksh7.3 billion excise tax for the Crescent Vodka used.  [Photo/ File]
BUSINESSECONOMY

Tabitha Karanja Fights ‘State Capture’ in Ksh14.1B Battle

Explaining the background behind the Ksh14.1 billion tax battle, Keroche noted that it stemmed from a dispute over the calculation of excise tax...

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]
BUSINESSCAREERSPOLITICS

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...

Raila Odinga presiding over a past groundbreaking ceremony as Keroche founder Tabitha Karanja looks on. Although they find themselves on different sides on the political divide in 2022, Raila and Karanja have a long-standing personal relationship and Odinga has led a number of Keroche events over the years. [Photo/ Kenya News]
BUSINESSECONOMYPOLITICS

Reopen Keroche – Raila Backs Tabitha Karanja in KRA Battle

Karanja had linked Keroche's woes to her political bid. She described the payment plan sealed in March as unsustainable and claimed that they...

CEO Tabitha Karanja revealed that KRA enforcement officers had shut down the Keroche plant yet again in May. [Photo/ Radio Africa Group]
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KRA Shuts Down Keroche Yet Again

She pleaded with the taxman for the operations at Keroche to be allowed to resume, warning of the potential job losses and the...

Keroche founder Tabitha Karanja (l) with Joseph Karanja at a past product launch. Agreement on a new payment plan will see Keroche's Naivasha brewery reopened for production. [Photo/ Keroche]
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Relief as Keroche, KRA Strike Deal

The taxman, who is demanding a total of Ksh22.79 Billion in unpaid taxes from Keroche, further noted that the new payment plan sets...

Keroche Managing Director Tabitha Karanja
BUSINESS

Inside KRA’s Eye-Popping Sh9B ‘Tax Error’ Haunting Keroche Breweries

So what has made the Keroche vs KRA tax disputes become almost toxic and a subject that has severely divided public opinion in...

Keroche CEO Tabitha Karanja. Citing goodwill from KRA, she expects the firm to meet its pending tax obligations. [Photo/ Capital]
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Keroche Cry: Hundreds Set To Lose Jobs On Factory Closure

At least 250 employees are set to lose their jobs following the closure of Keroche Breweries Limited factory in Naivasha. The company, which...

(L-R) Ronald Karauri, Tabitha Karanja, Fernandes Barasa, Mwenda Thuranira and Richard Ngatia. [Photo/ Business Today]
BUSINESSCAREERSPOLITICS

From Boardroom to Ballot – 6 CEOs in the 2022 Race

While they're running for different seats, a common thread in their campaigns is that they're banking on their career track records to endear...