Nicholas Kipyator Kiprono arap Biwott was one of the most powerful ministers in Former President Daniel Moi’s government. His word was not taken lightly by anyone who knew him.
Biwott was among the richest Kenyans. He was a businessman, philanthropist and politician who trod cautiously. Born in 1940, Biwott, who was known as The Total Man invested in different sectors of the economy. He had interests in several sectors including real estate, transport, insurance and electronics just to mention a few of them.
His life was, however, full of secrets. There is still a lot that remains unknown about a man who gave controlled a large economy of this nation. His knowledge on matters of investing made him grow to become one of the forces to reckon with in the nation. Despite being dead, Biwott is still remembered because of the vast resources he left behind. Here are companies you didn't know belonged to him before his demise.
1. Barsirim Investment
2. Kipsinende Farm
3. Rono Ltd
4. HZ Group of Companies
5. Yaya Centre
6. LZ Engineering
7. HZ Construction and Engineering
8. Premier Group of Companies
9. Air Kenya Aviation Ltd
10. Lima Kenya
11. Ziba Management & Services
12. HZ Group of Companies, Israel
13. Pete Aviation and Electronics Ltd
14. Air Kenya