Sk Macharia, a Kenyan business magnate with numerous assets, has dominated the business industry. This places him on Forbes’ list of world billionaires.
About Sk Macharia
SK Macharia is a well-known Kenyan public figure and businessman who owns the popular Royal Media stations (Citizen and Inooro Tv).
Politics and SK Macharia
In the 2022 general elections, the business mogul backed ODM leader Raila Amolo Odinga. His affiliated media outlets broadcast rallies in support of the Azimio-Oka.
SK Macharia was also rumoured to be one of the tycoons who sponsored Raila Odinga’s bid for Kenya’s faith president.
SK Macharia’s businesses
Apart from politics, SK Macharia owns other multibillion-dollar businesses. Companies that have elevated him to the ranks of Africa’s and the world’s tycoons. Among the companies are Royal Media, Royal Travels, and Madhupaper International.
SK Macharia’s list of businesses.
Royal Media Services (RMS)
It is a collection of media stations owned by SK Macharia. The stations were established in 1990.
Royal Media Services was the first station in the country to launch vernacular radio stations.
Citizen Television is the parent station of Royal Media stations. Inooro Tv, Ramogi Tv, and other venacular radio stations are also available.
Madhupaper international company
SK Macharia established the business in 1979. It is the company that manufactures Rossy tissues.
Kenya Commercial Bank acquired the company in 1985. And SK Macharia blamed the Moi family for its downfall.
Royal Travels
It’s a travel agency that SK Macharia also owns.
SK Macharia other businesses.
Directline insurance
Serenity media production
The Big Five Conservation Area
Bushfire media distributors
Harbour Capital