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Founder of Mayfair Holdings Amin Gilani passes away

Faith Chandianya by Faith Chandianya
March 4, 2024
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The esteemed proprietor of Mayfair Holdings, Amin Gilani, has passed away, as announced in a condolence message by Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o on Monday, March 4.

Nyong’o disclosed that the renowned entrepreneur and philanthropist breathed his last two days ago while undergoing medical treatment in the United Kingdom.

In his tribute to the departed entrepreneur, Nyong’o highlighted Gilani’s significant role in shaping Kisumu’s economy through his ventures, emphasizing his contributions to job creation.

“Gilani’s unexpected demise in the United Kingdom on March 2 has deprived this county of an invaluable investment partner,” Nyong’o lamented. “His enterprises have been instrumental in providing employment opportunities and bolstering Kisumu County’s investment landscape, notably in the realms of tourism and manufacturing.”

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Reflecting on their recent interactions, Nyong’o mentioned bidding farewell to Gilani’s wife as she departed for London, UK to be by her husband’s side. He extended heartfelt condolences to the family for their loss of a patriarch and the owner of one of Kenya’s oldest business establishments.

Established in 1967 by the Gilani family, Mayfair Holdings Limited aimed to uplift Kisumu’s economy and its surrounding areas. The founding member of the Gilani family expressed his initial vision of economic empowerment for the region.

With a direct workforce of nearly 800 employees, the company has made substantial investments in the food and hospitality sectors. Notably, Mayfair Holdings is renowned for owning a leading bread brand in the Nyanza and Western regions.

Furthermore, the company boasts ownership of a prestigious five-star hotel in Kisumu City, alongside investments in real estate. Additionally, it operates a vast storage facility utilized by traders to facilitate the export of fresh produce through Kisumu International Airport.

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