Kenya Interviews

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Mbaya & Associates Financial Advisory Firm: Michael Mbaya Talks Business Operations and Strategy

July 11, 2024

In this interview, Michael Mbaya offers a detailed overview of Mbaya & Associates’ business operations and strategic focus. Established in Kenya in 1979, Mbaya & Associates was one of the first indigenous financial advisory firms in the country, providing services such as financial audits, taxation, and outsourced accounting. Michael discusses the firm’s competitive edge in integrating technology into client operations, the growing importance of sustainability reporting, and how the firm is leveraging technological advancements to drive future growth.

Leading Paint Manufacturer in East Africa: Rakesh Rao Discusses Crown Paints’ Latest Initiatives

July 9, 2024

In this interview, Rakesh Rao delves into Crown Paints Kenya’s operations and market presence across East Africa. Crown Paints is a leading paint manufacturing company, dominating the industry in Kenya with over 60% market share and holding strong positions in Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Rakesh Rao highlights the competitive advantages that set Crown Paints apart, including their commitment to sustainability, innovation and customer satisfaction. He also discusses the company’s focus on eco-friendly products, renewable energy, and waste management, as well as their CSR programs aimed at supporting education and community engagement.

Kingsway Group of Companies: Manish Shah Shares Kingsway’s Latest Business Ventures in Kenya

July 1, 2024

In this exclusive interview, Manish Shah discusses Kingsway Group of Companies’ diverse business ventures. Known for its hospitality operations such as the Village Market Mall and hotels, Kingsway also focuses on special economic zones to foster manufacturing and trade partnerships across Eastern and Central Africa. Shah highlights their innovative agro-processing initiative aimed at maximizing groundnut utilization and empowering local farmers, and outlines Kingsway’s strategic moves into electric vehicle manufacturing and fiber optics, emphasizing their commitment to sustainable growth and investment opportunities in Kenya and the region.

Transforming Logistics and Security in Kenya: A Conversation with Barrack Oyugi of Fargo Courier

June 30, 2024

In this insightful interview, Barrack Oyugi shares his journey at Fargo Courier, highlighting his role in business development and customer experience enhancement. He elaborates on how Fargo Courier distinguishes itself in the market, the recent trends and opportunities they are capitalizing on, and their strategic expansion plans within Kenya and the broader East African region. Additionally, Barrack discusses Wells Fargo’s comprehensive security services and their approach to CSR. Join us as we delve into Fargo Courier’s vision and Barrack’s instrumental role in steering the company towards sustained growth and innovation.

iXAfrica to Transform Kenya into East Africa’s Data Center Hub – A Conversation with Snehar Shah

June 30, 2024

In this interview, Snehar Shah, CEO of iXAfrica, shares his vision for revolutionizing the digital landscape in East Africa by establishing Kenya as a pivotal data center hub. Shah discusses the strategic choice of Kenya for its abundant renewable energy, growing tech ecosystem, and robust connectivity, while outlining iXAfrica’s ambitious plans to support the region’s digital transformation and meet the rising demand for AI-ready infrastructure.

Storage Central Kenya: Gerardo Segura on Pioneering Self-Storage Solutions in East Africa

June 30, 2024

In this interview, Gerardo Segura offers insights into the self-storage sector, covering its evolution, competitive landscape, and challenges. He details Storage Central Kenya’s pioneering efforts in Nairobi and East Africa, emphasizing the lack of established storage solutions before their entry, and discusses their strategy for regional expansion. Additionally, he shares the company’s customer demographics, competitive advantages, and plans for future growth.

Packaging Industry: Gavin Dehning Discusses Silafrica’s Growth Initiatives Across East Africa

February 12, 2024

In this conversation with MarcoPolis, Gavin Dehning, the Group CEO of Silafrica, a prominent packaging manufacturing company, discusses recent milestones and highlights major contracts with industry leaders Heineken and Coca Cola, offering valuable insights into the company’s strategic investments and expansive growth strategies across East Africa.

Manufacturing Sector: Jayesh Shah Unveils Sumaria Group’s Evolution and Expansion Plans

January 16, 2024

Jayesh Shah delves into the strategic evolution and current landscape of the family business. Focused on consolidating their ventures, Sumaria Group has streamlined its portfolio to emphasize three core entities: Silafrica, a leading packaging company; Nyanza Bottling, a Coca-Cola plant with over 35 years of thriving success; and their ginning company. Discover the unique journey and future aspirations of Sumaria Group as they seek new horizons in the global market.

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