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The man with nine lives

From the terraces of Hemingways Hotel deep in the lush Karen suburb, Richard Kimenyi (pictured) sips a cup of black tea, his penetrating eyes trained on the knuckle-faced Ngong Hills. It is a sight he has seen almost daily for the last three years, since he was headhunted to take charge at the Sh1.5 billion hotel.

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