Kenyan tycoon Peter Njonjo’s Twiga Foods settles debt dispute with Google Cloud reseller
The conflict between the two companies began in September 2023 when Google Cloud Services provider Incentro Africa filed a lawsuit against Twiga Foods.
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Kenyan billionaire Baloobhai Patel boosts stake in Co-op Bank with $1.43-million investment
This further solidifies Patel’s commitment to Co-op Bank, as he navigates the challenging market conditions marked by a bear run that has undervalued many banking stocks.
Kenyan tycoon Suresh Bhagwanji Shah’s I&M Bank launches eight new branches
The newly unveiled branches bring the total I&M Group branch network to 93 in the region. Out of these, 49 are strategically positioned throughout Kenya.
Kenyan tycoon Kiprop ‘Buzeki’ Bundotich forced to lay off 300 staff amid soaring fuel prices
Buzeki cited the adverse effects of high fuel prices, exacerbated by the government’s decision to eliminate fuel subsidies during Kenyan President William Ruto’s administration.
Kenyan tycoon James Mwangi leads Cogebanque into merger with Equity Bank Rwanda
Equity Group envisions expanding opportunities for wealth creation while upholding the highest standards of service excellence, innovation, and financial inclusion.
Kenyan Ndegwa family-linked ILAM Fahari continues NSE trading amid pending delisting
Last August, ICEA Lion Asset Management, controlled by the heirs of the late Kenyan banking magnate Philip Ndegwa, extended a buyout offer totaling $2.77 million.
Kenyan multimillionaire banker James Mwangi faces $19.2-million loss in 2023
This follows the financial setback he experienced in 2022 when Equity Group shares dropped significantly with Mwangi’s stake in the lender declining by $13 million.
Kenyan top executive James Ndegwa gains $2.1 million from NCBA stake in 48 days
Ndegwa, the former chairman of the Capital Markets Authority and son of the late Kenyan economist Philip Ndegwa, is a top figure in the Kenyan business scene.
Kenyan tycoon Andrew Ndegwa gains $2.2 million in 40 days
Ndegwa holds a sizable 4.63-percent stake in the leading lender, translating to 76,336,855 ordinary shares.
Kenyan businessman John Kimani loses $1.43 million from Kakuzi shares
As one of the leading investors on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kimani holds a significant 34.54 percent of Kakuzi, or 6,762,133 ordinary shares.
Legal battles cast shadow over late Kenyan President Moi family’s vast estate
The extensive estate left by the late Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi, the nation’s second-largest landowner, is entangled in a series of legal battles.
Kenyan tycoon James Mwangi suffers $2.1-million loss from Equity Group stake
Mwangi owns a 3.38-percent stake in Equity Group, or 127,809,180 ordinary shares.
Kenyan tycoon Peter Njonjo takes timeout amid operational turmoil at Twiga Foods
Njonjo, in his remarks, mentioned that he would be focusing on personal matters during his leave.
Court rejects bid by late Kenyan multimillionaire’s son in Naivas share dispute
Naivas, founded by Peter Mukuha Kago, finds itself entangled in a legal dispute that adds complexity to its narrative amid ambitious expansion plans.
Kenyan tycoon James Mwangi-led lender grows stronger with $47-million Cogebanque deal
The move aligns with its strategy to bolster earnings and revenue by expanding its reach across East Africa.
Wealthy Kenyan tycoon Andrew Ndegwa gains $2 million in 19 days
This recent surge solidifies Ndegwa’s position as one of Kenya’s wealthiest investors.