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Why family businesses struggle to survive beyond the founder
Thursday, September 17, 2026
- 4 min read
By
Jacob Mosenda
Senior Journalist with The Citizen
Mwananchi Communications Limitted
What you need to know:
While several factors could account for the high failure rates of family businesses, failure in leadership succession has been cited as critically affecting the survival of family firms
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