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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

From 3 to 300 trucks: The Four Kenyans Who Have Established One Of The Biggest Trucking Company In The US

Kenyans are known the world over for their business ingenuity. This entrepreneurial spirit is very alive in a section of Kenyans living in the diaspora who…

Prudence Minayo · 2 Jun 2022
Wealth

Thayu Kamau Kabugi: Murang’a Billionaire Who Founded Astrol Petroleum Company

Thayu Kamau Kabugi founded Astrol Petroleum Company in 2000. The billionaire served as chairman of the petroleum company until his death in 2019 The petroleum industry…

Prudence Minayo · 2 Jun 2022
Bio

Eric Kinoti: From Vending Eggs To Owning Multi-Million Tent Company

Young people in Kenya are proving to be resourceful when it comes finding creative ways of generating income. This is the case of Eric Kinoti, an…

Prudence Minayo · 2 Jun 2022
Bio

Yagnesh Devani: The Tycoon Who Plunged Kenya Into A Fuel Shortage, Fled With Country’s ksh9 Billion

Most Kenyans vividly remember the 2009 Triton Oil Scandal which left the country facing fuel shortage. This happened after a company named Triton Petroleum Limited was…

Prudence Minayo · 2 Jun 2022
real estates

Harban Singh Amrit: The Billionaire Whose Buildings Are Rented By Safaricom PLC

The Real estate sector is a million dollar industry controlled by powerful individuals in the country. In this article we bring you the story of one…

Prudence Minayo · 31 May 2022
Wealth

Meet The Couple Who Own Alchemist Nightclub And Also Run BM Security

The Alchemist Bar is a popular restaurant and nightclub situated in the leafy suburbs of Westlands Nairobi. The premises, which was officially opened on 31st December…

Prudence Minayo · 31 May 2022
Wealth

Cosmas Ochieng: Meet The Young Entrepreneur Making Millions From Croton Nuts

Young Kenyans are increasingly becoming creative in coming up with solutions to underlying problems of the society and in the process creating a source of livelihood…

Prudence Minayo · 30 May 2022
Wealth

Ida Murugi: Ex-Teacher Who Found Success In Tailoring Denim Jeans

The story of Ida Murugi is one that can’t go untold. She epitomises all the ingredients of an entrepreneur-foresight and daring to follow her dreams despite…

Prudence Minayo · 30 May 2022
Wealth

Zede’Kiah Lukoye: From Selling Mitumba In Nairobi To Dressing Celebrities In New York

The story of Zede’Kiah Lukoye, popularly known as Zeddy Loky, is a classic example of what comes out of chasing ones dream. It is proof that…

Prudence Minayo · 28 May 2022
Wealth

Net Worth Of The Richest Kenyan Ambassadors And High Commissioners Nominees

President Uhuru Kenyatta nominated 24 individuals who are going to be Kenya’s new ambassadors and high commissioner to various countries across the world. According to the…

Prudence Minayo · 28 May 2022
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