On a March morning in 2023, television screens across Kenya flickered with images that would have once seemed unthinkable. Hundreds of people had invaded Northlands, the sprawling 11,000-acre ranch and planned mixed-use estate on Nairobi’s northeastern edge linked to the Kenyatta family. They cut down trees, looted livestock, and set fires as police stood by. The post The Kenyatta fortune: Land, banks, dairy, and the politics of wealth first appeared on Business Empires - Africa.| Business Empires – Africa
In four decades, she has transformed from a Soweto teenager-turned-pop-star into a multi-layered entrepreneur, policy influencer, and philanthropist. Today, she controls a promotions company, a music label, a foundation with international partnerships, and diversified real assets. She has sat on corporate boards, learned from failed ventures, and become a vice-president of CISAC—the Paris-based confederation that sets rules for author royalties worldwide. The post How Yvonne Chaka Chaka tur...| Business Empires – Africa