The Inside Story: Started at 19 — How Edha Nahdi Built Amsons Into One of East Africa's Biggest Industrial Groups
Billionaires Africa | 23.10.2026 16:14
Last week Amsons Group agreed to pay more than 230 million dollars for the Tanzanian fuel business of Oryx Energies. If regulators approve, the deal will more than double Amsons' fuel storage, take its station network to about 300 and bring it within reach of the largest fuel distributor in Tanzania. It is the latest in a run of acquisitions led by Edha Nahdi, the group's managing director, who started his first company at 19. This is how he built it.
