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Prudence Minayo

Prudence Minayo Andayi is a Bachelor of Education Arts graduate (English Literature ) from Kenyatta University. She is a teacher of English Literature and a writer at whownskenya. She enjoys researching and writing impactful stories on wealth, influential personalities, technology, history among other topics.

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Wealth

The Faces Behind The Popular Kitengela Mall 

The growth of Kitengela over the years has been phenomenal. This can be credited to the many manufacturing companies that have set shop in the area.…

Prudence Minayo · 9 Jun 2022
Institutions

Abdulmalek Janmohamed: Imperial Bank Ex-Chair Who Robbed The Financial Institution Ksh34 Billion

Little was known about Imperial Bank ex-chairman Abdulmalek Janmohammed  until his shenanigans at the financial institution were brought to light. The secretive ex-chief executive orchestrated the…

Prudence Minayo · 9 Jun 2022
Wealth

Meet The Three brothers Who Founded Kapa Oil Refineries

Kenya industrial giant Kapa Oil Refineries was founded in 1968 by three brothers as a salt-packaging business before venturing into mini baking and later on established…

Prudence Minayo · 8 Jun 2022
Wealth

Big Ted: The D Student Who Went On To Work At State House, Now Kenya Envoy In US

The story of Thomas Kwaka Omolo alias Big Ted best illustrates the values of resilience, persistence and determination. From scoring a D Plain in the Kenya…

Prudence Minayo · 8 Jun 2022
Business

Rodrick Oware: I Became Rich In The Village After Relocating From The Hard Hand To Mouth Life In Nairobi

Dozens of people leave their villages for the capital city Nairobi hoping to make a fortune. While some fulfil their dreams, many end up more destitute…

Prudence Minayo · 7 Jun 2022
Wealth

Glena De Guzman: The Kenyan Filipina Who Dropped Out Of University To Found Made In Kenya

Young people in Kenya have in the recent past become quite innovative in creating sources of incomes aside from the traditional formal employment. In this article,…

Prudence Minayo · 7 Jun 2022
Bio

Cecil Miller: Meet The First African High Court Judge In Kenya

The name Cecil Miller is not new among the old and new generations in Kenya. For the old, Cecil Miller was the first African High Court…

Prudence Minayo · 7 Jun 2022
Celebrities

Public Figures Who Have Been Betrayed By People They Assisted

‘Don’t bite the hand that feeds you’ so goes a popular saying. However, this saying remains hollow if the actions of a section of Kenyans is…

Prudence Minayo · 6 Jun 2022
Celebrities

Ida Alisha: Married At 21, Ex-Mother In Law Actress Recounts Surviving In An Abusive Relationship

Cases of domestic violence and toxic relationships have been on the rise in the recent past. This is not only affecting the ordinary citizens but public…

Prudence Minayo · 6 Jun 2022
Wealth

Zafrullah Khan: The Ex-Chase Bank Chair Accused Of Bringing Institution To It’s Knees, Withdrew Sh1.7 Billion Illegally

By Prudence Minayo Little was known about businessman Zafrullah Khan until 2016 when Chase Bank was declared redundant and its operation halted by the Central Bank…

Prudence Minayo · 4 Jun 2022
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