Who Owns Kenya
Who Owns Kenya (WoK) celebrates entrepreneurs, innovators through stories & profiles of notable Kenyan personalities.
Apr 18, 2026 at 07:08PM
On the 16th of March, 2026, I headed out to Kikuyu for an annual meeting at Kilimo Grand Resort. I’d been looking forward to this day for a while, but as luck—or rather, bad luck—would have it, I fell ill just a day before the big meeting. That didn’t stop me, though; I braved the […]
Apr 14, 2026 at 10:11AM
Over the weekend (11/04/2026), I decided to take a drive down to Olunana Gardens to spend some quality time with my daughters and nephew. I had made a quick stop here before and was really impressed by their ‘kid zone,’ so the plan was simple: let them loose on the bouncing castle, trampoline, and swings […]
Apr 14, 2026 at 08:34AM
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5 Stars) Amid the ongoing conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Dubai have found themselves facing imminent pressure to stay afloat. Recognizing this critical need, Emirates NBD, one of the region’s largest banking groups, has introduced a timely and strategic intervention: the Business Support Package designed to […]
Apr 13, 2026 at 03:47PM
Tourism has traditionally been a key driver of Kenya’s economy, thanks to its rich safari experiences and pristine coastline. However, Kenya is eager to find opportunities to diversify its tourism portfolio, and they may have found an exciting breakthrough in adventure sports. Adventure tourism is a high-value segment of the sector with multiplier effects that […]
Apr 09, 2026 at 06:27PM
This review goes beyond the pool, but in all honesty, the water is what stands out most at Koma Gardens Resort. Finding a heated pool about 60 kilometers from Nairobi is a real novelty. Let’s start with the basics: the resort is located along Kangundo Road, just past Malaa, in the now-vibrant Koma Centre. From […]
Apr 08, 2026 at 02:28PM
This is the true definition of a hidden gem. Located in a little hamlet known as Kware—a local corruption of the word ‘Quarry’—is Micaphonia Suites, tucked between Joska and Malaa along Kangundo Road. For the uninitiated, this is not your ordinary Airbnb. It is a cross between a boutique hotel and a private rental. The […]
Apr 08, 2026 at 06:40AM
Grade 10 learners are participating in the Kenya National Drama and Film Festival for the first time ever in Kenya, with their work contributing directly to assessment and learner portfolios under the Competency-Based Education (CBE). Speaking at Kagumo Teachers Training College in Nyeri during the opening ceremony of the 64th Kenya National Drama and Film […]
Apr 08, 2026 at 06:26AM
Negotiating foreign exchange (FX) rates has traditionally been a cumbersome process, requiring individuals and businesses to visit bank branches or get on call with Treasury desks. This process can often be time-consuming and inconvenient, leading to delays for those with urgent financial needs. Additionally, the limited accessibility of these services, restricted to banking hours, meant […]
Apr 08, 2026 at 06:17AM
Kenya’s favourite gin brand Gilbey’s hosted a memorable edition of the Gilbey’s Hangout at Burudani Address, delivering an immersive experience that brought together thousands of consumers in celebration of authentic connections and shared moments. Held on Friday, April 3rd, the event was hosted by Mwalimu Rachel, DJ Xclusive, and DJ Chunky, who kept the energy […]
Apr 07, 2026 at 12:55PM
Kitonga Garden Resort (KGR) has been on my bucket list for a while. There is something about its reputation that kept calling to me. On the 5th of April, while on a leisurely drive toward Kangundo, a small signpost caught my eye: “Kitonga Garden Resort 11 km.” That was all the convincing I needed to […]