Kangema

Kangema
Kangema

Location of Kangema

Coordinates: 0°41′08″S 36°57′54″E / 0.6856°S 36.9650°E / -0.6856; 36.9650Coordinates: 0°41′08″S 36°57′54″E / 0.6856°S 36.9650°E / -0.6856; 36.9650
Country Kenya
County Muranga County
Town council 1988
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)

Kangema is a settlement in Muranga County, Kenya. It is the birthplace of James Mwangi, the Group Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer of the Equity Group Holdings Limited, the banking conglomerate with the largest customer base on the African continent, in excess of 8 million as of 2014.[1][2]

Location

Kangema is located approximately 147 kilometres (91 mi), by road, north of Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, and the largest city in that East African country.[3] The coordinates of Kangema are:0°41'08.0"S, 36°57'54.0"E (Latitude:-0.685556; Latitude:36.965000).[4]

Points of interest

Equity Bank Kenya maintains a branch in Kangema, so does Kenya Commercial Bank and Family Bank.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Kwama, Kenneth (4 December 2013). "Success Story of Equity Bank CEO, James Mwangi". The Standard (Kenya). Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  2. ↑ "Equity Bank of Kenya: Our History". Equity Bank of Kenya. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "Travel Distance Between Kangema And Nairobi With Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
  4. ↑ Google, . "Location of Kangema At Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
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