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Biscuit baron who built Kenya’s first bakery

By Kenneth Kwama

Kenya: The man who founded East Africa’s biggest biscuit manufacturer, House of Manji, started out as a hawker in Karatina town, Nyeri County, where his family owned a chain of businesses including grocery shops.

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