Editing Khalif Kairo

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[[File:Khalif Kairo.jpg|thumb]]
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! style="background:#cedff2;" colspan="2" | Background information
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! Birth name
| Joseph Kairo Wambui
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! Born
| 6 November 1996 (age 28)<br>Amboseli, Kawangware, Nairobi, Kenya
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! Genres
| Automotive<br>Aviation<br>Entrepreneurship
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! Occupations
| Entrepreneur<br>Businessman<br>Pilot
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! Years active
| 2014–present
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! Partner(s)
| Cera Imani<br>Maria Wavinya
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! Children
| 1
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! Website
| [https://www.kaiandkaro.com/ Kai & Karo Motors]
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'''Khalif Kairo''' (born '''Joseph Kairo Wambui''', 6 November 1996) is a Kenyan entrepreneur, businessman, and pilot, renowned for founding '''Kai & Karo Motors''', a leading Nairobi-based car dealership, and '''Jetman Global''', an aircraft brokerage firm. Rising from humble beginnings in Kawangware, Nairobi, Kairo has built a reported net worth exceeding Ksh 1 billion, driven by his innovative social media marketing and ventures in the automotive and aviation sectors. His dynamic presence, characterized by daily posts showcasing luxury vehicles and a lavish lifestyle, has made him a polarizing figure in Kenya’s business landscape. Kairo’s philanthropy, including funding education and community projects in Kawangware, and his mentorship initiatives reflect his commitment to social impact. However, his career is marred by fraud allegations and legal battles, with charges filed in 2025 for undelivered vehicle imports, fueling public debate about his integrity. Recognized with the 2024 Young Entrepreneur Award and a Forbes Africa feature, Kairo continues to pursue ambitious goals, including listing Kai & Karo on the Nairobi Stock Exchange by 2027.

== Early Life and Education ==

Khalif Kairo was born on 6 November 1996 in Amboseli, Kawangware, a low-income neighborhood in Nairobi, Kenya. Raised by a single mother who operated a small kiosk selling household goods, Kairo grew up in financial hardship, which shaped his relentless drive. “My mum worked day and night; she’s my hero,” he recalled in an interview.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xduwlgRAUBc Iko Nini Podcast - Khalif Kairo Full Interview, 0:00–3:00]</ref> His childhood fascination with cars and planes, often expressed through sketching vehicles, fueled his entrepreneurial ambitions. Of Kikuyu descent, Kairo embraced cultural values like community support, which later influenced his philanthropy.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOq79SbGBiM Urban Radio - Khalif Kairo on His Journey, 6:01–9:00]</ref>

Kairo’s education began at Huduma Primary Pre-Unit in Kawangware, followed by World Hope Academy for Classes 6 to 8. He attended Dagoretti High School (2011–2012) before transferring to Kahuho Uhuru High School (2012–2014), where he completed his Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education. An average student, Kairo was more focused on hustling, trading small items during his teens to support his family. “School was fine, but the streets taught me business,” he shared.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5Kg32tUsXY Lynn Ngugi Show - Khalif Kairo’s Story, 3:01–6:00]</ref><ref>[https://www.pulselive.co.ke/articles/entertainment/celebrities/khalif-kairos-biography-age-schools-attended-early-parenthood-and-life-regrets-2024072912583999832 Pulselive Kenya - Khalif Kairo’s Biography]</ref> Details about tertiary education are unclear, though Kairo trained as a pilot in South Africa in 2021, costing Ksh 2 million.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLsa81-wWyk Spice FM - Khalif Kairo on Jetman Global, 3:01–6:00]</ref>

== Career ==

=== Early Ventures and Imports By Kairo ===
Khalif Kairo began his entrepreneurial journey in 2014, shortly after completing secondary school, by brokering car deals in [[Nairobi]]. At 18, he facilitated his first transaction, earning Ksh 10,000 for a Toyota sale, an experience that ignited his passion for the automotive industry. “That small commission felt like a fortune,” he recalled.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5Kg32tUsXY Lynn Ngugi Show - Khalif Kairo’s Story, 6:01–9:00]</ref> Kairo honed his skills through mentorship from local dealers, learning the intricacies of vehicle imports. He co-founded Imports By Kairo, a premium dealership specializing in luxury cars sourced from Japan and South Africa, which quickly gained traction among Nairobi’s elite. The venture’s success was short-lived due to a fallout with partners in 2022 over strategic differences, prompting Kairo to strike out on his own. “Losing Imports By Kairo was tough, but it taught me to trust my vision,” he said.<ref>[https://kelxfy.com/khalif-kairo-biography/ Kelxfy Biography - Khalif Kairo]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xduwlgRAUBc Iko Nini Podcast - Khalif Kairo Full Interview, 6:01–9:00]</ref>

=== Kai & Karo Motors ===
In 2022, Kairo launched [[Kai & Karo Motors]], a Nairobi-based dealership offering new and used vehicles, spare parts, and accessories. The company imports cars from Japan, South Africa, and the UK, catering to a diverse clientele, including middle-class buyers, Kenyan celebrities, and regional figures like a Tanzanian MP who purchased a Land Cruiser. Kairo reported selling over 300 vehicles worth Ksh 1 billion in 2024, a 300% growth since inception. Social media drives 70–80% of sales, with Kairo posting daily on Instagram and X to showcase vehicles and his lifestyle. “Consistency is my secret; a viral post sold a Mercedes in 24 hours,” he noted.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xduwlgRAUBc Iko Nini Podcast - Khalif Kairo Full Interview, 9:01–12:00]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLsa81-wWyk Spice FM - Khalif Kairo on Marketing, 0:00–3:00]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dB7bTeUXEsQ Ghetto Radio - Khalif Kairo’s Sales, 6:01–9:00]</ref>

Kai & Karo employs over 70 staff, including 10 content creators who craft promotional material. In 2024, Kairo launched Kai & Karo Finance, partnering with Kenyan banks to offer car loans, boosting accessibility. Notable sales include a BMW to a Ugandan client via WhatsApp and a Porsche to a Kenyan celebrity, enhancing the brand’s prestige. Kairo’s hands-on approach, including monthly trips to Japanese auctions where he’s learned basic Japanese, ensures quality sourcing. A 2022 deal with a Dubai supplier taught him due diligence after losses, leading to stricter contracts.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2od3tBJnuI TV 47 - Khalif Kairo’s Ventures, 9:01–12:00]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntanQ8KhvYM Hot 96 - Khalif Kairo’s Sourcing, 3:01–6:00]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOq79SbGBiM Urban Radio - Khalif Kairo on Lessons, 6:01–9:00]</ref>

Kairo plans to expand Kai & Karo with showrooms in Mombasa (2026), Uganda, Tanzania, and Kigali (2027). He’s developing a car sales app, inspired by CarMax, for a 2026 launch, and exploring electric vehicle imports and motorcycle sales for boda boda riders. His ambition to list Kai & Karo on the [[Nairobi Stock Exchange]] by 2027, targeting a Ksh 2 billion valuation, has led to pitches to U.S. and local venture capital firms. “Capital is my biggest hurdle, but I’m pitching globally,” he said. Kairo has met with Safaricom for potential partnerships and plans a 2025 car expo in Nairobi to showcase innovations.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHMkyelj-mo Radio Maisha - Khalif Kairo’s Vision, 27:01–30:00]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYgCl0bIJRY Switch TV - Khalif Kairo on IPO Plans, 9:01–12:00]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECib8JTuWO8 KTN News - Khalif Kairo’s Partnerships, 6:01–9:00]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xk7yKaRlClk Citizen TV - Khalif Kairo’s Expo, 9:01–12:00]</ref>

=== Jetman Global ===
In August 2023, Kairo founded [[Jetman Global]], an aircraft brokerage firm offering sales, leasing, and consultancy services. His pilot training in South Africa, completed in 2021 for Ksh 2 million over 18 months, provided the expertise to enter aviation. Jetman Global has brokered four deals, including a Cessna and a helicopter, with Kairo investing Ksh 10 million in branding and infrastructure. “Aviation is my legacy; I want to broker a Boeing by 2030,” he stated.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLsa81-wWyk Spice FM - Khalif Kairo on Jetman Global, 3:01–6:00]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGIxdeyxkcg Radio Jambo - Khalif Kairo’s Aviation Goals, 6:01–9:00]</ref><ref>[https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/counties/article/2001478476/kairo-how-i-turned-passion-for-cars-and-planes-into-thriving-enterprise The Standard - Kairo’s Passion]</ref> The firm targets African markets, with Kairo leveraging his pilot license to build trust. Despite high costs, he sees aviation as a long-term investment, complementing Kai & Karo’s rapid revenue.

=== Financial Success and Challenges ===
Kairo’s net worth, estimated at over Ksh 1 billion in 2024, reflects Kai & Karo’s dominance and Jetman Global’s early wins. He attributes growth to disciplined reinvestment, though early over-leveraging in 2023 caused cash flow issues. “I expanded too fast without enough capital,” he admitted, leading to the hiring of a CFO in 2024 to streamline finances.<ref>[https://sauce.co.ke/2024/09/khalif-kairo-reveals-his-net-worth-is-over-ksh-1-billion/ Sauce.co.ke - Khalif Kairo’s Net Worth]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuUEddcZzSM Kiss 100 - Khalif Kairo on Finances, 6:01–9:00]</ref> Kairo’s audited tax records, verified by the Kenya Revenue Authority, counter money laundering allegations. His mentorship plans, including a youth business summit for 500 teens and a goal to reach 1000 by 2030, aim to share his expertise, cementing his influence.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10QFmvxmk1c KBC Channel 1 - Khalif Kairo’s Mentorship, 9:01–12:00]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VU17Il10Akc Star FM - Khalif Kairo’s Audits, 6:01–9:00]</ref>

== Personal Life ==

Khalif Kairo, born Joseph Kairo Wambui, welcomed his son on April 8, 2017, at age 21, with an ex-partner whose identity remains private. The birth marked a transformative moment, though it came during financial instability. “My son changed everything; he’s why I push harder,” Kairo shared in an interview.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xduwlgRAUBc Iko Nini Podcast - Khalif Kairo Full Interview, 51:01–54:00]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5Kg32tUsXY Lynn Ngugi Show - Khalif Kairo’s Story, 42:01–45:00]</ref> Despite not being married, Kairo maintains an amicable co-parenting relationship with his son’s mother, though he lost custody of the 6-year-old in 2024 after a taxing legal battle. He described the process as emotionally draining, noting its toll on both him and his son.<ref>[https://www.mpasho.co.ke/entertainment/2024-10-18/khalif-kairo-reveals-why-he-gave-up-custody-to-his-baby-mama/ Mpasho.co.ke - Khalif Kairo on Custody, 2024-10-18]</ref><ref>[https://thekenyatimes.com/2024/12/03/khalif-kairo-breaks-silence-amidst-arrest-concerns/ The Kenya Times - Khalif Kairo Breaks Silence, 2024-12-03]</ref> Kairo remains committed to fatherhood, aiming to instill resilience in his son, whom he publicly celebrated in a November 2023 post, writing, “My son has been the realest G since day one.”<ref>[https://thekenyatimes.com/2024/12/03/khalif-kairo-breaks-silence-amidst-arrest-concerns/ The Kenya Times - Khalif Kairo Breaks Silence, 2024-12-03]</ref>

Kairo has never married and keeps his romantic life private, though he dated Cera Imani, a Kenyan influencer, from 2023 to 2024. Their publicized split sparked online debate, with some linking it to Kairo’s legal troubles, which he denied.<ref>[https://www.pulselive.co.ke/entertainment/celebrities/cera-imani-discusses-split-from-kairo-and-origin-of-clubbing-video/01yqtmh Pulselive Kenya - Cera Imani Split]</ref> In 2024, Kairo was reportedly dating Maria Wavinya, a former Miss World Kenya, with unverified claims of a marriage, though he has since clarified he remains single, prioritizing his career and son.<ref>[https://kelxfy.com/khalif-kairo-biography/ Kelxfy Biography - Khalif Kairo, 2025-01-31]</ref><ref>[https://vocal.media/humans/khalif-kairo-age-net-worth-wife-biography-arrest-tribe-and-more Vocal Media - Khalif Kairo Biography]</ref> His mother, who raised him single-handedly in [[Kawangware]], remains a central figure. Kairo gifted her a car and a house in 2023, milestones he considers his proudest. Her emotional support during his 2025 court appearances, pleading with police during his arrests, moved many Kenyans.<ref>[https://www.tuko.co.ke/business-economy/545056-khalif-kairos-mother-moves-kenyans-son-faces-rearrest-fraud-charges/ Tuko.co.ke - Khalif Kairo’s Mother, 2025-01-29]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOq79SbGBiM Urban Radio - Khalif Kairo on His Journey, 9:01–12:00]</ref>

Of [[Kikuyu]] descent, Kairo embraces his heritage, hosting community events in Kawangware and drawing on cultural values of resilience. His [[Christianity|Christian]] faith anchors him, with daily prayers and weekly church attendance. “I pray before every deal; it keeps me focused,” he said.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-bDj-Yfk6Y Truth FM - Khalif Kairo’s Faith, 6:01–9:00]</ref> Kairo maintains a disciplined fitness routine, including weightlifting and jogging, to manage stress from legal battles. His hobbies include car rallies, where he tests high-end vehicles, and international travel for business, visiting Japan, Dubai, and South Africa. To negotiate car auctions, he’s learned basic Japanese, enhancing his sourcing efficiency.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMwK1tLNvJI Homeboyz Radio - Khalif Kairo’s Travels, 3:01–6:00]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntanQ8KhvYM Hot 96 - Khalif Kairo’s Sourcing, 3:01–6:00]</ref> Despite controversies, Kairo’s personal life reflects a blend of family devotion, cultural pride, and ambition, with his son and mother as his core motivations.

== Controversies ==

Khalif Kairo’s career has been overshadowed by persistent fraud allegations and legal battles, primarily tied to his car dealership, [[Kai & Karo Motors]], in [[Nairobi]]. Since late 2024, Kairo, whose real name is Joseph Kairo Wambui, has faced multiple arrests and charges for allegedly defrauding clients by accepting payments for vehicles that were never delivered or had unresolved financial encumbrances. On December 3, 2024, he was detained at Kasarani Police Station over a Ksh 26 million Range Rover that a client claimed was not delivered despite full payment.<ref>[https://thekenyatimes.com/2024/12/03/khalif-kairo-breaks-silence-amidst-arrest-concerns/ The Kenya Times - Khalif Kairo Breaks Silence, 2024-12-03]</ref> Kairo attributed delays to a Ksh 6 million supplier debt, asserting such issues are common in scaling businesses.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5Kg32tUsXY Lynn Ngugi Show - Khalif Kairo’s Story, 24:01–27:00]</ref>

In January 2025, Kairo was arrested at Capitol Hill Police Station after a client reported that a 2014 Volvo V40, purchased on October 19, 2024, was repossessed due to an outstanding loan, despite Kairo’s assurances of a clear title.<ref>[https://tribune.com.pk/story/2513741/khalif-kairo-arrested-over-car-fraud-and-repossession Express Tribune - Khalif Kairo Arrested, 2025-01-11]</ref> Videos of the arrest, showing Kairo in a scuffle and pleading with officers, went viral, amplifying public scrutiny.<ref>[https://www.capitalfm.co.ke/news/2025/01/khalif-kairo-arrested-again-over-fraud-allegations/ Capital News - Khalif Kairo Arrested Again, 2025-01-12]</ref> On January 13, 2025, he faced charges at Milimani Law Courts for defrauding Jeff Kyule Munane of Ksh 2,145,150 for an undelivered Honda Vezel and Dona Ayalo Okoth of Ksh 2,984,998 for a Subaru Outback, both between July 10 and July 29, 2024.<ref>[https://www.citizen.digital/news/khalif-kairo-arraigned-for-allegedly-defrauding-clients-in-vehicle-import-deal-n355780 Citizen Digital - Khalif Kairo Arraigned, 2025-01-13]</ref> Prosecutors labeled him a flight risk, citing a New York flight booked for January 12, 2025, but the court granted Ksh 2 million cash bail on January 14, with his passport deposited.<ref>[https://eastleighvoice.co.ke/news/court-releases-car-dealer-khalif-kairo-on-sh2-million-cash-bail/ Eastleigh Voice - Khalif Kairo Released, 2025-01-14]</ref>

Further charges emerged in February 2025, with Kairo accused of fraudulently obtaining Ksh 3 million in another car deal. He was re-arrested on January 28, 2025, post-court for a Volkswagen Tiguan non-delivery case, and again on March 25, 2025, at Milimani for a BMW fraud allegation.<ref>[https://nation.africa/kenya/counties/nairobi/city-car-dealer-khalif-kairo-slapped-with-more-fraud-charges--4909108 Daily Nation - More Fraud Charges, 2025-02-01]</ref><ref>[https://www.tuko.co.ke/business-economy/546086-not-hook-khalif-kairo-caught-fraud-case-arrested/ Tuko.co.ke - Khalif Kairo Arrested Again, 2025-03-25]</ref> His defense, led by lawyers Cliff Ombeta and Danstan Omari, argued the cases stem from business rivalries, noting Kairo’s sale of over 300 vehicles worth Ksh 1 billion in 2024. “Rivals are bankrolling these charges,” Omari claimed, urging civil proceedings instead.<ref>[https://ntvkenya.co.ke/news/city-car-dealer-khalif-kairo-slapped-with-more-fraud-charges/ NTV Kenya - Khalif Kairo Fraud Charges, 2025-02-01]</ref> Kairo, released on Ksh 1 million bail per count, maintained 95% of his deals succeed and invited operational audits.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2od3tBJnuI TV 47 - Khalif Kairo’s Defenses, 9:01–12:00]</ref>

Public reaction, reflected on platforms like Reddit and X, is polarized. Critics accuse Kairo of mismanaging client funds, pointing to lavish trips to Malaysia, Jamaica, and Japan, and speculate about a Ponzi-like scheme, though unverified. Some attribute his behavior to histrionic traits, citing posts flaunting wealth and belittling critics.<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/Kenya/comments/1gyoind/khalif-kairo/ Reddit Thread - Khalif Kairo Drama, 2024-11-24]</ref><ref>[https://www.tuko.co.ke/entertainment/celebrities/543959-khalif-kairo-kenyans-unearth-screenshots-businessman-belittling-netizens-flaunting-wealth/ Tuko.co.ke - Khalif Kairo Screenshots, 2025-01-29]</ref> Recent X posts label him a “convicted thief” and “conman,” noting 15+ clients awaiting refunds.<ref>Posts on X, 2025-05-06 to 2025-05-10</ref> Supporters, however, view him as a self-made entrepreneur targeted by envy, citing satisfied clients like a Tanzanian MP. Kairo has dismissed detractors, blaming “powerful forces” and economic challenges, and apologized to clients, vowing to resolve disputes.<ref>[https://www.tuko.co.ke/business-economy/542766-khalif-kairo-apologises-clients-blames-business-struggles-powerful-forces/ Tuko.co.ke - Khalif Kairo Apologises, 2025-02-18]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xduwlgRAUBc Iko Nini Podcast - Khalif Kairo Full Interview, 18:01–21:00]</ref>

Kairo’s flashy lifestyle, including a Porsche Cayenne and designer outfits, fuels criticism, with some alleging he spends client funds on personal luxuries. He defends it as branding essential for Kai & Karo’s visibility. Unverified money laundering claims have been refuted with Kenya Revenue Authority audits.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VU17Il10Akc Star FM - Khalif Kairo’s Audits, 6:01–9:00]</ref> Personal controversies, including his publicized split with Cera Imani and scrutiny over her past, have also drawn attention, though Kairo insists these are unrelated to his business woes.<ref>[https://www.pulselive.co.ke/entertainment/celebrities/cera-imani-discusses-split-from-kairo-and-origin-of-clubbing-video/01yqtmh Pulselive Kenya - Cera Imani Split]</ref> Spending three days in custody in January 2025, Kairo described the experience as humbling, reinforcing his resolve. “Jail taught me to value freedom,” he said.<ref>[https://www.nairobileo.co.ke/news/khalif-kairo-speaks-after-two-days-in-police-cells/ Nairobi Leo - Khalif Kairo Speaks, 2025-01-13]</ref>

== Philanthropy and Mentorship ==

Kairo is a dedicated philanthropist, focusing on Kawangware’s youth. He funds school fees for 20 students, supports a football team, and opened a community library in 2024. Other initiatives include a soccer academy, medical camps, an art program, a music studio, a tech hub for coding, and a bakery employing 20 women. In 2024, he organized a charity run raising Ksh 1 million and donated Ksh 2 million to churches. “Giving back is personal; I don’t flaunt it,” he said.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5Kg32tUsXY Lynn Ngugi Show - Khalif Kairo’s Story, 18:01–21:00]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVXeiLwHvgQ Capital FM - Khalif Kairo’s Charity, 9:01–12:00]</ref> Kairo plans a youth business summit in Nairobi for 500 teens and aims to mentor 1000 by 2030, alongside a formal foundation.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10QFmvxmk1c KBC Channel 1 - Khalif Kairo’s Mentorship, 9:01–12:00]</ref>

== Awards and Recognition ==

* Young Entrepreneur Award (Nairobi Business Group, 2024)<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oP0BeZlbY04 K24 TV - Khalif Kairo’s Achievements, 6:01–9:00]</ref>
* Forbes Africa Feature (2024)<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fyfAT82pjBc Kameme FM - Khalif Kairo’s Forbes Feature, 9:01–12:00]</ref>

== Business Ventures ==

* '''Imports By Kairo''' (Pre-2022): Premium car dealership co-founded by Kairo, focused on luxury imports.<ref>[https://kelxfy.com/khalif-kairo-biography/ Kelxfy Biography - Khalif Kairo]</ref>
* '''Kai & Karo Motors''' (2022): Nairobi-based dealership offering vehicles, parts, and financing.<ref>[https://www.kaiandkaro.com/ Kai & Karo Motors]</ref>
* '''Kai & Karo Finance''' (2024): Car loan service with bank partnerships.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLsa81-wWyk Spice FM - Khalif Kairo on Finance, 0:00–3:00]</ref>
* '''Jetman Global''' (2023): Aircraft brokerage for sales, leasing, and consultancy.<ref>[https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/counties/article/2001478476/kairo-how-i-turned-passion-for-cars-and-planes-into-thriving-enterprise The Standard - Kairo’s Passion]</ref>

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<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuUEddcZzSM |title=Khalif Kairo on Kiss 100 |accessdate=2025-05-12}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10QFmvxmk1c |title=Khalif Kairo on KBC Channel 1 |accessdate=2025-05-12}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOq79SbGBiM |title=Khalif Kairo on Urban Radio |accessdate=2025-05-12}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYgCl0bIJRY |title=Khalif Kairo on Switch TV |accessdate=2025-05-12}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVXeiLwHvgQ |title=Khalif Kairo on Capital FM |accessdate=2025-05-12}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMwK1tLNvJI |title=Khalif Kairo on Homeboyz Radio |accessdate=2025-05-12}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fyfAT82pjBc |title=Khalif Kairo on Kameme FM |accessdate=2025-05-12}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGIxdeyxkcg |title=Khalif Kairo on Radio Jambo |accessdate=2025-05-12}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-bDj-Yfk6Y |title=Khalif Kairo on Truth FM |accessdate=2025-05-12}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oP0BeZlbY04 |title=Khalif Kairo on K24 TV |accessdate=2025-05-12}}</ref>

== External Links ==

* [https://www.instagram.com/khalifkairo/ Khalif Kairo's Instagram]
* [https://twitter.com/khalifkairo Khalif Kairo's Twitter]
* [https://www.kaiandkaro.com/ Kai & Karo Motors Official Website]

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