Businessman Naushad Merali dies in Nairobi

 

Businessman Naushad Merali is dead. 

His family confirmed Merali passed on Saturday in Nairobi. 

The founder of mobile phone operator Kencell (now Airtel) and Sameer Group will be buried on Saturday in Nairobi, his family announced.

Following his death, tributes poured in online.  

The leader of Amani National Congress political party Musalia Mudavadi mourned Merali as a distinguished international entrepreneur, industrialist and philanthropist.   BY DAILY NATION