PRIME The new vice chancellor hoping to fix a decade of UoN turmoil 'Currently, the University of Nairobi is heavily divided. That’s a fact. So, the first thing is to bring the staff together, noting that we have the best faculty in the region: highly...
PRIME The quiet return of Paul Muthaura as American Chamber of Commerce boss AmCham is a business lobby group representing US companies in Kenya.
PRIME Abdi Mohamed: Why I exited Absa He does not shy away from harbouring ambitions of rising through the ranks.
PRIME Abraham Ongenge: A banker who became the man people trust New Stanbic Bank Kenya acting CEO Abraham Ongenge reflects on the faith, family values and leadership philosophy that have shaped his two-decade banking career.
PRIME Aden Duale: Ruto’s fiercest defender bows to the scales of justice For a man whose political career has largely been defined by unwavering loyalty to the President and an unrelenting defence of government policy, the apology marked an extraordinary moment.
PRIME The man who turned a Sh45,000 loan into multi-generational oil company He engineered something meant to outlast him. A company, a family, a set of principles that his daughters now carry forward.
PRIME The lies CEOs no longer believe about fatherhood Unlike running a company, where if you stick to the equations, fatherhood demands you rip the how-to guide, submerge yourself in the water, and find out how much of an amphibian you could be.
PRIME Titus Muya: The dreamer who built Family Bank Today, Family Bank boasts assets of Sh168.5 billion and a network of 95 branches, making it one of Kenya's largest lenders and the sixth-largest by branch network.
PRIME The one question driving KCB Foundation’s boss Mendi Njonjo Mendi Njonjo questions humanity’s obsession with legacy, arguing that most contributions are forgotten and urging a shift toward purpose over remembrance.
PRIME The founder who lost his company: Bharat Thakrar's long fight for Scangroup The father of two founded Scanad Marketing Ltd in 1982 and painstakingly grew it into one of East Africa's most influential advertising agencies.
PRIME Carol Koech: ‘You could do everything right and still earn nothing’ From Olenguruone to Africa’s energy frontier, Carol Koech is turning a childhood encounter with energy poverty into a mission to light up lives across the continent.
PRIME Martin Oduor-Otieno: The CEO coach who keeps winning Kenya’s biggest boardroom jobs Besides chairing East African Breweries Plc and Sanlam-Allianz Insurance Kenya, he also serves as a non-executive director of BAT Kenya Plc and AfricaNenda Foundation.
PRIME Wakiuru Njuguna tears up the script after years of sticking to the plan Approaching 40, Wakiuru Njuguna reflects on motherhood, ambition and reimagining Africa’s creative economy.
PRIME From Uhuru’s Jubilee insider to Ruto’s Taxman-in-Chief The State House technocrat beat six KRA insiders to become the taxman’s next Commissioner-General after closely guarded interviews.
PRIME The CEO who learnt the true cost of ambition after a broken marriage From growing up inside Citibank’s halls to a global finance career, Duncan Onyango reflects on ambition, family, and the hunger that shaped—and changed—his life.
PRIME Wako’s journey from stable boy to a globe-trotting horseman Kenyan jockey Ramadhan Wako turned his Ngong Racecourse roots into a life-changing horse racing career in Denmark despite injuries and cultural challenges.
PRIME Former Moi’s billionaire aide doubling down on big-money deals A quiet but extremely shrewd operator, Mr Kulei moved swiftly to fill the vacuum created by Mr Biwott’s temporary exit from the centre of power.
PRIME From banking to fashion: Why Wandia Gichuru wants Africa to wear its own brands Wandia Gichuru on building Vivo into East Africa’s biggest fashion brand and why Africa must reclaim the business of dressing itself.
PRIME Battle-tested Tanzanian tycoon sets sight on Kenya for business and charity In Tanzania, his name is closely tied to both mass-market consumer goods and large-scale charitable giving — a dual identity that now follows him into Kenya.
PRIME After Amnesty: Why Irũngũ Houghton’s final rebellion is letting go Life has taught me that it is possible to play our role, be bold, creative, inclusive, and survive.
PRIME Gideon Kipyakwai: From working with mice to being Metropol CEO From glowing lab mice to shaping credit systems, Gideon Kipyakwai’s unlikely journey runs from molecular biology to the helm of Metropol.
PRIME The taxman building digital bridge into informal economy Obell has emerged as a key figure driving KRA’s transition from a paper-heavy bureaucracy into a data-driven institution built around real-time transaction monitoring and digital compliance systems.
PRIME Muhoho Kenyatta: The hidden pillar behind Kenyatta family empire It emerged that Mr Muhoho, 61, is the top individual shareholder in NCBA Group, with 227.3 million shares currently valued at about Sh20 billion, making it the largest disclosed personal fortune...
PRIME The restless billionaire who co-founded Glovo Glovo co-founder Sacha Michaud says true success is freedom, persistence and enjoying the journey—not just building a billion-dollar business.
PRIME How Rachel made it on Wall Street as a Black woman Dr Rachel Naa-Du Laryea’s journey from Goldman Sachs to JPMorgan Chase shows her work in reshaping capitalism through storytelling and racial equity.
