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COVER STORY
George Mburu CEO MIZIZI HOMES AFRICA
HOW ENTREPRENEUR BET ON HIS CHILDHOOD DREAM TO SET UP A MULTIMILLION REAL ESTATE FIRM
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Words Sylvester Okumu
Startupmagazine.co.ke
April 2020
fter working as a banker, George Mburu opted to take a new challenge in entrepreneurship to fulfill his childhood dream.
Working as a professional accountant in a leading real estate firm opened him
up to an array of opportunities that he fell in love with. “There were a lot of industry problems, that if addressed, would make home owners happy,” says George Mburu, the founder and CEO of Mizizi Africa Homes Ltd during an interview with this magazine at his office in Westlands, Nairobi.