The Martin & Forest Show

What does it take for a small-town boy from Garissa to become the CEO of one of the largest banks in the country? In this powerful episode of The Martin and Forest Show, hosts Martin Ochieng' and Andrew Waititu sit down with Abdi Mohamed, the CEO of Absa Bank Kenya. This isn't just a story about banking; it's a masterclass in grit, the power of education, and the courage to open your own doors tha...

How does someone go from staring blankly at spreadsheets to running one of the world's "Big Four" accounting firms? Meet Anne Muraya, the trailblazing CEO of Deloitte East Africa, as she reveals the hilarious and inspiring truth behind her rise to the top. In this must-watch episode of The Martin and Forest Show, hosts Martin Ochieng' and Andrew Waititu sit down with Anne to discuss her "accidenta...

We all know Yvonne Okwara as the fearless journalist and the sharpest news anchor on television. But who is the woman behind the "hard-hitting" headlines? In this episode of The Martin and Forest Show, hosts Martin Ochieng' and Andrew Waititu sit down with Yvonne to strip away the "limelight" and explore the real-world leadership she practices every single day. What's Inside the Newsroom? 🏢 Beyon...

oe Muganda, formerly a CEO of the Nation Media Group, and now the Chairman of its Board, has served in leadership positions in companies across the board, from a fuel reseller to a brewery business, and twice in media. In this insightful interview, he describes the highlights of his career, the important - and sometimes difficult - lessons he has learned along the way... and why, as a marketer, it...

In this debut episode of The Martin And Forest Show, two of Kenya's best-known, very influential CEOs and part-time DJs, Martin Ochieng' (also known as DJ Mart) and Andrew Waititu (also known as DJ Forest, interview each other to help you understand why their stories of growth and learning are powerful, impactful... and extremely important for you, if you are trying to find your way up the career...