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A group of businesses with one standard.

Vuvo Group is a holding company based in Nairobi, Kenya. It owns and operates four businesses.

Our story

Built company by company.

Vuvo Group was founded in Nairobi by Mwenda, now its Founder and Chief Executive Officer. The Group brings together four businesses under one name, one brand and one set of operating principles.

Vuvo Labs provides technology services. Vuvo Errands provides logistics and operations support in Nairobi. Vuvo Academy provides training. Vuvo Horizons provides travel and hospitality services.

The Group exists so that each business can focus on its customers while sharing governance, brand and standards. Founded: [[FOUNDING_YEAR]]. Founding narrative: [[FOUNDING_STORY]].

Vision and mission

Where we are going, and how.

Vision

A durable group of businesses that people and organisations in East Africa rely on.

Mission

To build and operate well-run companies that deliver reliable service in technology, logistics, education and travel.

Draft wording for approval by the Founder. [[VISION_MISSION_APPROVED]]

Values

What we hold to.

  • Integrity

    We act honestly with clients, partners and each other.

  • Accountability

    Every company and every task has a named owner.

  • Discipline

    We plan carefully, measure results and correct course early.

  • Respect

    We treat clients, colleagues and their data with care.

  • Craft

    We hold our work to a high standard.

Group structure

One parent. Four companies.

Vuvo Group holds each company and sets common standards. The companies operate their own businesses.
Vuvo Group structureVuvo Group is the parent company of Vuvo Labs, Vuvo Errands, Vuvo Academy and Vuvo Horizons.VUVO GROUPHolding companyVUVO LABSTechnologyVUVO ERRANDSLogistics & OperationsVUVO ACADEMYTraining & EducationVUVO HORIZONSTravel & Hospitality
Vuvo Group sits above four operating companies: Labs, Errands, Academy and Horizons.

Legal entities and shareholding: [[LEGAL_STRUCTURE]]

Governance

Principles of governance.

These principles apply to every company in the Group.
  1. 01

    Separation of roles

    The Group sets strategy, capital allocation and standards. Each company manages its own operations.

  2. 02

    Accountable management

    Each company has a responsible head who reports to the Group.

  3. 03

    Compliance

    Every company complies with Kenyan law, including the Data Protection Act, 2019 and applicable tax and licensing rules.

  4. 04

    Transparent reporting

    Financial and operating results are recorded consistently and reviewed at Group level.

  5. 05

    Ethical conduct

    The Group does not tolerate bribery, conflicts of interest or misuse of client information.

Board and committee structure: [[GOVERNANCE_DETAIL]]