News
Britania Drops MD Robert Kagundah As Corruption Claims Clouds The Company
Britania Foods limited have sacked CEO Robert Kagundah in a letter addressed to all Britania staff dated the 28th August 2019 as seen by Kenya Insights. Kenya Insights had previously covered the rot at the private sector and an exclusive on Robert Kagundah.
Ina move dubbed to enhance the governance environment and management capability Ahsan Manji will take over as the interim Executive Director with overall management responsibility for the affairs and operations of the company wile Julius Kiptoo will be the new acting General manager.
Under Kagundah Britania Foods Ltd had become the epitome of corruption in the FMCG sector.
Robert Kagundah had been involved in corruption scandals where he reportedly awarded contracts to those close to him. In one instance Kagundah awarded a catering and cake supply contract to CIVA cakes, owned by his “girlfriend” who is a married woman.
Britania Foods Limited staff had over many occasions accused the top management of irregularly running the company that was in 2017 acquired by Nairobi-based private equity firm Catalyst Principal Partners.
Kenya Insights allows guest blogging, if you want to be published on Kenya’s most authoritative and accurate blog, have an expose, news TIPS, story angles, human interest stories, drop us an email on [email protected] or via Telegram
Kenyan player wins a Ksh3.2 million jackpot
IEBC Sets August 10 Date For 2027 General Election
Furious Ruto Lashes Out at Gideon Moi Over Repeated ‘Blackmail, Extortionist’ Headlines on The Standard and KTN
Mombasa Gripped by ‘Male Organ Theft’ Panic as Social Media Fuels Mob Attacks and Fear
TOO MUCH PR, NOTHING TO SEE: How Gladys Wanga Built a Perfect Story of Transformation While Homa Bay Bled
Netanyahu Says Israel Must ‘Break Free from Dependence’ After Tensions With Trump Administration
Niger pulls Out Of International Criminal Court After Calling It Neo-Colonialist
Kenya Awards Sh154 Billion JKIA Upgrade Tender To Chinese Firm CRBC
The Untouchable: How KURA’s Silas Kinoti Has Survived A Decade Of Corruption Storms While Kenya’s Roads Bled
Fake Papers, Dirty Millions And The Analo Connect: How Kitisuru MCA Alvin Palapala Built a Shadow Empire Inside Nairobi’s Planning Machine
Businessman Philip Waithaka Kinuthia’s Minor Son Allegedly Drove Drunk, Killed Two Peponi Students in Ngong Road Horror Crash as Claims of Cover-Up Intensify
Inside NCBA’s Decline: How a Banking Giant Lost Its Strategic Edge
South Sudan: Adut Salva Kiir’s Shadow Treasury Exposed
Cement, Cash and Courts: How the Hashu Dynasty Crushed the Ramji Brothers for Fourteen Years and Why the Walls Are Now Closing In
Standard Chartered Ghosts Haunt Joshua Oigara At Stanbic As Whistleblower Spills Beans
Inside The Urban Planning Cartel That Owns Nairobi
THE VULTURE AND THE SCHEME How Nairobi West Hospital Became the Most Dangerous Institution in Kenya’s SHA Ecosystem and Why the Books Must Be Audited Now
The President’s Daughter and The Missing Witness: How Adut Salva Kiir’s Shadow Treasury Silenced Its Most Dangerous Critic
How Adil Popat Saved His Empire On The Eve Of Imperial Bank Collapse and Why Kenya’s Mainstream Media Buried The Story
Why John Ngumi Is Running From the EACC and Why the Sh415 Million Payday May Be the Least of His Worries
-
News1 week agoBusinessman Philip Waithaka Kinuthia’s Minor Son Allegedly Drove Drunk, Killed Two Peponi Students in Ngong Road Horror Crash as Claims of Cover-Up Intensify
-
Africa2 weeks agoSouth Sudan: Adut Salva Kiir’s Shadow Treasury Exposed
-
Business2 weeks agoStandard Chartered Ghosts Haunt Joshua Oigara At Stanbic As Whistleblower Spills Beans
-
Investigations6 days agoTHE VULTURE AND THE SCHEME How Nairobi West Hospital Became the Most Dangerous Institution in Kenya’s SHA Ecosystem and Why the Books Must Be Audited Now
-
Africa2 weeks agoThe President’s Daughter and The Missing Witness: How Adut Salva Kiir’s Shadow Treasury Silenced Its Most Dangerous Critic
-
Business2 weeks agoHow Adil Popat Saved His Empire On The Eve Of Imperial Bank Collapse and Why Kenya’s Mainstream Media Buried The Story
-
Business2 weeks agoWhy John Ngumi Is Running From the EACC and Why the Sh415 Million Payday May Be the Least of His Worries
-
Business6 days agoInside the Billion-Shilling Betrayal: How Senior Treasury Officials Plundered a UN Poverty Fund and Built a Real Estate Empire on the Backs of Kenya’s Rural Poor