Business mogul Chris Kirubi has been flown to the USA for further treatment following the worsening of his condition. Mr Kirubi has been battling cancer.
According to a local daily, the businessman who has not been feeling so well lately was re-admitted in the expensive USA hospital he has been attending on Saturday.
This is the second time in one year where Chris Kirubi is being flown to the US for treatment. he was first flown to the US in in November last year .
Mr Kirubi, who is in his seventies, has wide-ranging business interests in publicly listed as well as private companies. He is the single-largest shareholder of Centum Investments with a 28.64% stake. One of Kenya’s most prolific businessmen, Mr Kirubi, know in shorthand as CK, holds leadership positions in at least 10 companies and organisations.
His business interests are diverse, ranging from broadcasting (Capital Media Group), to manufacturing, Haco Tiger Brands.