How Matu Wamae helped to build an elite circle of Mt Kenya millionaires
ICDC was the citadel of capitalism and all the right and wrong with the Kenyatta regime. It was the playground of the elites.
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ICDC was the citadel of capitalism and all the right and wrong with the Kenyatta regime. It was the playground of the elites.
"He took my CV and looked at it then he told me, what I have you are too overqualified. I told him I will take it. In a space of 30 minutes, I was hired."
She has been passionate about nature since childhood.
Contrary to popular opinion, the men and women who built Nairobi, and indeed the country, had little or no financial resources.
THE STANDARD FINANCIAL STANDARD Amidst the daily chaos of a city forever in a rush, Uchumi House Towers on Nkrumah Avenue stands stoically as it has for almost 50 years now. Kencom House shields the building from the matatu madness at the Kencom bus terminus. Unknown to the milling crowds below, the drab concrete block is the new seat of power of one of the government’s most influential agencies. The Industrial and Commercial Development Corporation (ICDC), which is housed in the 21-storey Kanu-era relic, is now set to control Kenya’s richest parastatals with assets worth over Sh685 bill...