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Why Karen is the new epicentre for Kenya's power elite

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President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto at the Deputy President Residence in Karen, Nairobi on August 5, 2022. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

In my formative years, one of my mentors was the late Joseph Goldberger, the owner of Continental Developers, a company that held sway over the expansive former Donholm estate, spanning about 3,000 acres of prime land.

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