the-star.co.ke·4 min read·medium
Mbukinya founder rests: From humble eggs vendor to giant transport tycoon
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Paul Mburu Kinyanjui Muthumbi, the founder of the iconic Kenyan bus company Mbukinya, has passed away at age 92. His company played a significant role in Kenya's social and economic history by providing affordable transport for low-income earners between Nairobi and rural regions.
Mbukinya founder Paul Mburu Kinyanjui Muthumbi/ HANDOUT For many Kenyans from Western and Nyanza, Christmas did not begin with carols or festive meals. It began at Nairobi's chaotic Country Bus Station along Landhies Road.
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