By Emma Hayes
Former Interior Principal Secretary (PS) Karanja Kibicho was one of the most popular civil servants in retired president Uhuru Kenyatta's administrationKibicho invested in the hospitality sector through the Abai Lodges & Spa in Kagio in his home county of KirinyagaA night at the luxurious lodge costs between KSh 4,000 and KSh 15,000 depending on the room one choosesFormer Interior Principal Secretary (PS) Karanja Kibicho has invested in the hospitality sector in his home county of Kirinyaga.The ex-powerful tough-talking state official owns the Abai Lodges & Spa in Kagio which imbues class.According to its website, the hotel offers accommodation, restaurant services, conference facilities, a swimming pool, fitness centre, massage, spa and sauna.Bizna Kenya reported that it boasts 64 rooms including standard, deluxe and executive.PAY ATTENTION: Join TUKO.co.ke Telegram channel! Never miss important updatesRead alsoMaandamano Photos, Videos: Running Battles Across Kenya as Citizens Take to The StreetsAbai Lodges & Spa featuresThe lodge has a fancy hydraulic gate which is well protected by guards.Outside the reception area, is a beautiful fountain which provides soothing sounds of trickling water.The hotel's conference facility can accommodate up to 300 visitors at a go. The facility has large display screens, an internet connection, flip charts and whiteboards.Accommodation chargesA night at the lodge costs between KSh 4,000 and KSh 15,000 depending on the room one chooses.The executive room has a lounge, dining area, free Wi-Fi and kitchenette. Guests who check into the executive suite have access to the fitness centre, spa, sauna, and swimming pool. It costs start from KSh 15,000 a night.Deluxe room with a double bed costs KSh 7,000 and guests can access the fitness centre and swimming pool.On the other hand, booking a standard room, smaller in size, starts from KSh 4,000 per night.Read alsoMaandamano in Nyeri: Passengers Stranded as Matatu Operators Halt OperationsList of high-end hotels owned by Kenyan politiciansKenyan politicians own and control a huge chunk of the country's wealth with investments across different sectors.The Moi family, now under the leadership of KANU chairman Gideon Moi, took over the management of Lord Errol Restaurant in Runda.President William Ruto is the proprietor of the luxurious Dolphin beach hotel in Mombasa city and Weston Hotel in Nairobi.The Great Rift Valley Lodge overlooks spectacular mountains, bushland, and the glittering Lake Naivasha. It is owned by retired president Uhuru Kenyatta under the Heritage Group of Hotels.Source: TUKO.co.kencG1vNJzZmivp6x7tcHKqGWcp16gsnCu1Kygp52jqHqmr86npqaxX2p%2BdIOYcWSkmaKWu6utjKSgm6GTnbxuudSlq6JlnZ65rbXOp2Slp5Scsm671qecnWWSrnqqutOeqaKnomK9tHs%3D