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New report shows only ten Kenyans control asset worth over Sh500b

Data underscores the widening gap between the rich and the poor [Courtesy]

Ten Kenyans cumulatively control assets worth more than Sh500 billion, according to a report that highlights the number of the country’s ultra-rich.

The annual wealth report by Knight Frank shows that another 10 Kenyans joined the exclusive league of individuals whose assets are valued at more than Sh5 billion last year, raising the number of these rich Kenyans to 90. 

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