Nairobi’s Hillcrest schools get new owners

05 Aug, 2011

The group of Hillcrest Schools in Karen has been bought by Ayisi Makatiani, managing partner of Fanisi Venture Capital, and Anthony Wahome of the Linksoft Group of companies. Both are millionaires who have made their money by investment in high-growth development projects and telecommunications.

Fanisi is a capital venture fund for small to medium companies and is supported by a number of international development agencies including the Norwegian Fund for Developing Countries, Finnish Fund for Industrial Cooperation, Proparco, the private section of Agence Fran