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How Kenol moved from a fuel pump to a real estate hotspot

Fifty years ago, a lone fuel pump stood halfway between Thika and Murang’a towns. The pump had been installed by the then Kenya Oil Company Limited or Kenol, a company that grew into a pan-African oil marketer.

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