Have you ever been in a situation where you gave your child a hug knowing full well that you’re the one who needed it? It seems amazing that the simple act of holding on to another human being would be enough to lessen your ach...
Life is busy. So you'll be forgiven for thinking that a discussion about changing your motor oil seems about as appealing as a lecture from your dentist about flossing more frequently. However, here are some reasons why frequently changing...
Delgas has various advantages over other sources of fuel. Delgas for home and commercial applications offers significant economic and environmental benefits over the use of solid fuel, oil or electricity. It’s affordable and dep...
As we settle into the New Year, we focus on fresh resolutions. We vow to make changes in order to better ourselves and our lives. Whether it’s losing weight, quitting bad habits, making time for a hobby or even taking on more respons...
How many times have you set a New Year’s resolution only to come up short at the end of the year? Many people make resolutions each New Year that end up being a form of “cultural procrastination.” Some people claim that r...
Powell Grey Maimba talked to us about his experiences, milestones and achievements in the two years that he was Managing Director at Galana Oil Kenya Limited. He became the second MD since the inception of the company in 2001. GO!Hub: How...
In my many years in the oil industry, I am always amazed when I approach a potential customer and the first question he asks is what the price of my product is. I usually sit back and ask myself whether Mr. Customer knows exactly what he i...
The Kenyan Concours d’Elégance was founded in 1971 and has been held every year since. This year’s event was held in September and the theme was ‘Beauty and the Beast’. The theme calls us to appreciate the be...
The need to realize better fuel economy and more power while conserving the environment has led to extraordinary advances in the automobile technology. The most notable technological advances include; Smaller engine sizes- Modern engines ...
In March 2017, Galana Oil Kenya Limited embraced the petroleum Reseller Business through its affiliate Delnet Services Limited. Delnet successfully penetrated the market and gained a competitive foothold amongst the contenders. GOHub! caug...
Companies are increasingly integrating social and environmental concerns into their systems with the broader goal of contributing to the well-being of the communities and societies they affect and on which they depend. Taking this into con...
There are some very basic but important things that every driver needs to know when choosing a lubricant for his car. By using the correct lubricant, you extend the life span of your vehicle in the long run. Specifications- there are two ...
In accordance with the legal notice No. 196 of 2010, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is mandated with the function of calculating and releasing fuel pump prices on the 14th of every month. The press release on 14th September 2017 in...
Welcome to the first edition of GO Hub!, our new quarterly company magazine. As the pioneer editor of GO Hub!, my hope is that we will learn from one another, conquer new terrains, share our challenges and above all celebrate our achievem...
Dear esteemed readers, It is with great pleasure that I personally welcome you to the very first issue of our company magazine. I want to extend a round of applause to the editorial team behind this exciting project. It has been quite a ...
In any business, the customer is always King. As much as other departments such as Finance, Marketing, & Supply are critical to any firm, the customer service experience forms an integral part in today's business world. Ther...
Since its inception in May 2009, the Lubricants business has seen remarkable growth. It is slowly becoming one of the most influential business lines within the company. Within the industry, the line commands a key position with high appre...
One of Galana’s proudest traits as a company is its ability to empower its employees’ personal development. Delga Sacco has been a pace setter in enhancing this development by enabling employees to consolidate their savings und...
Kailesh Jobanputra Kailesh Jobanputra is a busy man. When we first asked to meet and have a mini interview as well as photo shoot for the magazine, he was ecstatic and gave us a date. However he called us again and advised that he had to ...
The past two years has seen tremendous changes being witnessed in Galana. From transitioning from one Managing Director to another, to moving offices from Upper Hill to our new look offices on Waiyaki way, things are certainly not the way ...
Prices versus market Share On numerous occasions, I have been asked to explain why fuel prices have suddenly gone up. Or why pump prices have dropped by a certain margin then all of a sudden gone up in the following month. Most people do ...
