
The cost of mixing politics and business: Painful lessons
Caption for the landscape image: The cost of mixing politics and business: Painful lessons Monday, July 13, 2026 — updated on August 05, 2026 Scroll down to read the article Glee Hotel in Nairobi which is owned by businesswoman Mary Wambui (inset). Photo credit: Wilfred Nyangaresi | Nation Media Group By David Mwere Correspondent Nation Media Group Article Related Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans In economics, there's an old maxim that goes "there's no such thing as a free lunch". The late Kenneth Matiba remains the clearest historical warning.
- ▪Caption for the landscape image: The cost of mixing politics and business: Painful lessons Monday, July 13, 2026 — updated on August 05, 2026 Scroll down to read the article Glee Hotel in Nairobi which is owned by businesswoman Mary Wambui
- ▪Photo credit: Wilfred Nyangaresi | Nation Media Group By David Mwere Correspondent Nation Media Group Article Related Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans In economics, there's an old maxim that goes "there's no such thing as a fr
- ▪The late Kenneth Matiba remains the clearest historical warning.
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| Original publisher | Nation Africa |
| Canonical URL | https://nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/the-cost-of-mixing-politics-and-business-painful-lessons-5525146 |
| Publication time | Mon, 13 Jul 2026 03:00:00 +0000 |
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Caption for the landscape image: The cost of mixing politics and business: Painful lessons Monday, July 13, 2026 — updated on August 05, 2026 Scroll down to read the article Glee Hotel in Nairobi which is owned by businesswoman Mary Wambui (inset). Photo credit: Wilfred Nyangaresi | Nation Media Group By David Mwere Correspondent Nation Media Group Article Related Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans In economics, there's an old maxim that goes "there's no such thing as a free lunch". Kenya's political history carries a similar lesson and one that appears to be ignored repeatedly.
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