This archive report was first published on 1 July 2019.
On July 1, 2019, the business community lost a prominent figure with the passing of Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore. City tycoon Chris Kirubi was among those who mourned his death.
According to Kirubi, Collymore was a great leader who greatly contributed to national development. He expressed his condolences to Collymore's family, friends, and all Kenyans.
Collymore's passing was met with an outpouring of tributes from prominent Kenyans, who remembered him as an icon and a distinguished leader.