The sanctions highlight the link between conflict and mineral wealth in eastern DR Congo. Control of mining zones remains central to the region’s instability.
The top 10 richest individuals in East Africa are not just wealthy—they are influential economic players. Their investments span multiple industries, fueling job creation and innovation.
The region’s leading female executives are managing billion-dollar balance sheets and cross-border operations. Their rise signals growing diversity at the top of corporate leadership.
East African Breweries Ltd (EABL) marks a major milestone among East Africa corporate powerhouses 2025, with Diageo selling a 65 % stake to Asahi Holdings for ~$2.3 B...
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With regional fragmentation and rising claims pressure, APA Apollo may emerge as a selective consolidator in East Africa. Ohaga’s tenure could redefine how capital is deployed...
Kariuki Ngari retires after reshaping Standard Chartered Kenya into a capital-efficient, digitally driven bank. Profit after tax more than doubled under his leadership
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CEO Stake Signals Governance Strength By becoming the largest individual shareholder, Muriuki aligns executive incentives with minority investors. Combined with cooperative majority control, this strengthens confidence...
From Clerk to Tycoon: Paul Wanderi Ndung’u started his career at Uchumi Supermarkets as a junior accounting clerk in 1991. Today, he is quietly rebuilding a...