Pomp and colour marked the seventh annual Mombasa Business Awards on Friday evening at the magnificent Jumeirah Beach Front Hotel in Nyali.
The event attended by several dignitaries led by Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho saw different institutions, companies and individuals being awarded for their exemplary work.
The awards, which did not happen last year because of Covid-19 pandemic, recognized 24 companies that reacted quickly and strongly to the pandemic to survive and indeed thrive.
Other guests present included; Kenya Chambers of Commerce and Industry Mombasa chapter chair Mustafa Ramadhan, KNCCI Mombasa CEO James Kitavi, Mvita MP Abdulswamad Nassir, Jomvu MP Badi Twalib and Mombasa businessman Suleiman Shahbal.
In his speech Governor Joho challenged businesses to be innovative to stay afloat during this time of the pandemic.
On their part, members of the business community called for a peaceful electioneering process as the country heads towards the 2022 general elections.
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Award for the Best Small Business
Jonstac Supplies and Enterprise
The Winner for
Award for the Best Medium Business
Damac Properties (K)Limited
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Award for the Best use of Technology
I Spy Africa
The Winner for
Award for the Most Preferred Micro Finance Institution
Bandari Sacco
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Award for Women in Business
Alice Wahome – Shikara Properties
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Award for the Best use of Social Media
Premier Hospital
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Award for Best Service in Tourism and Hospitality
Serena Beach Hotel and Spa
The Winner for
Award for SACCO of the Year
StimaDT Sacco
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Award for the Best Corporate Citizenship
Mombasa Maize Millers
The Winner for
Award for the Business Enabler of the Year
Kenya Ports Authority
The Winner for
Award for Decade of Excellence in Business
Mombasa Cement
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Award for the Most Improved County Department
Dept. of Trade Tourism and Investment
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Award for the Most Preferred Training Institution
University of Nairobi- Mombasa Campus
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Award for the Outstanding Community Service
Mombasa Cement
The Winner for
Award for the most Preferred Banking Institution
Stanbic Bank
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Award for the Best Growth Strategy
Innovus Group
The Winner for
Award For the most Preferred Transport Company
Sidoman Investment
The Winner for
Customer Focus Award
Kitui Flour Mills
The Winner for
Award for Best Real Estate Developer
Fairdeal Properties
The Winner for
Award for the most Promising startup company
Baus Taka Enterprise
The Winner for
Award For the New Business of the year
Kenya Conference Solutions
The Winner for
Award for the Best Business Leader
Hasu Patel- Mombasa Cement
The Winner for
Award for the Most Innovative Tech Startup
StockApp Limited
The Winner for
Award for the Bet Car Dealer in Mombasa
Khushi Motors Limited