When news leaked on Wednesday that Istanbul-based Celebi Aviation had acquired airport services firm Transglobal Cargo for $40.1 million (Sh5.17 billion), the owner of the Kenyan firm, Peter Muthoka, received many congratulatory messages from friends and acquaintances.
Among the younger generation who are active online, there was a quest to know more about the billionaire who had amassed such a fortune behind the scenes.