Mauritian tycoon Arnaud Lagesse bets on African consumers as IBL revenue tops $2 billion
Mauritian tycoon Arnaud Lagesse is steering IBL Group deeper into African consumer markets, where East Africa now supplies 37% of group revenue.
Naivas
Family feud erupts over Naivas shares as heirs of Kenyan business titan seek control
Newton Kagira Mukuha, in his application, argued that certain assets within the estate have not been properly distributed, expressing worries over lack of representation.
Naivas, owned by Kenya’s Mukuha family, faces penalty for data breach violation
Naivas, a retail giant established in 1990 by the late Kenyan tycoon Peter Mukuha Kago, has long held a dominant presence in Kenya.
Mauritian tycoon Arnaud Lagesse’s IBL eyes new deal in East Africa
IBL is a renowned, multifaceted Mauritian conglomerate.
Mukuha family-linked retailer Naivas to open four new branches in Kenya
Naivas Supermarket is Kenya’s largest supermarket chain.
Kenyan multimillionaire Mukuha family receives $31.5 million from Naivas stake sale
The Mukuha family retains a majority 60-percent stake in Naivas.
Mauritian tycoon Arnaud Lagesse-led IBL Group buys stake in leading Kenyan supermarket chain
The transaction highlights Naivas’ intrinsic value as Kenya’s largest supermarket chain.
Wealthy Mukuha family of Kenya in bitter feud over stake in Naivas supermarket chain
Founded by the late Kenyan businessman Peter Mukuha Kago, Naivas Supermarket is Kenya’s largest supermarket chain.