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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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Institutions

Benedict Ocaka: The Securex Watchman Who Graduated with First Class Honors

Kenyan track legend Eliud Kipchoge mantra ‘No Human is Limited’ rings true for one Benedict Ocaka. He recently earned his bachelor’s degree in Agriculture and Community…

Prudence Minayo · 27 May 2022
Business

Eunice Waithera: The Ex-Housemaid Now Making Sh40,000 Monthly Profits As A Shoeshiner 

Eunice Waithera is one woman who found her footing in a male dominated shoe cleaning business. Growing up, her dream was to become an engineer. However,…

Prudence Minayo · 27 May 2022
Wealth

Michelle Morgan: Ex-Citizen TV News Anchor Running Family Owned BM Security & Alchemist Bar

The story of Michelle Morgan is one that celebrates the virtues of hardwork, resilience and consistency. From working as a news anchor in Kenya’s leading media…

Prudence Minayo · 26 May 2022
Bio

Peter Macharia Kinyanjui: Meet The First Kikuyu Catholic Bishop In Kenya Who Went Against Doctrine And Married

The Catholic Church in Kenya has always steered clear of controversies and has always remained steadfast in admonishing and correcting the powers that be when they…

Prudence Minayo · 26 May 2022
Ceos

Dr. Githinji Gitahi: The Villager From Nyeri Who Was Mocked For ‘Shrubbing’ Now Amref Global CEO

Dr. Githinji Gitahi is a good vibe. Behind his infectious laughter, is a man who worked his way to the apex of his career without the…

Prudence Minayo · 25 May 2022
Wealth

Side Hustles Of Veteran Vioja Mahakamani Actors

Vioja Mahakamani is a popular TV comedy series that airs on Kenya Broadcasting Corporation for over three decades. The program reenacts court proceedings in an educative…

Prudence Minayo · 24 May 2022
Business

Josephine Njoroge: The Thika Based Businesswoman Who Started A Multi-Million Cereal Business With Ksh2,900

Josephine Njoroge is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Lemafix Limited, a company that primarily deals with cereals. The businesswoman sources her products from as far…

Prudence Minayo · 23 May 2022
Wealth

Alnoor Jiwan: The Man Who Built The Giant Petro Oil Kenya From A Single Filling Station

Petro Group of Companies ‘PETRO’ is one of the largest oil marketing companies operating in the East African region. The company has been in existence for…

Prudence Minayo · 23 May 2022
Cars And Bikes

Mwangi wa Mercedes: From Selling Mitumba To Owning Successful Car Dealership

Car dealership business is on an upward trajectory in Kenya thanks to the emerging middle class and the friendly terms of owning a car of ones…

Prudence Minayo · 22 May 2022
Business

The Five Kenyan Multi-Millionaires Who Started Out As Mtumba Traders

Kenya is arguably one of the largest importers of mitumba (second hand clothes and shoes) in the region for the local market and export to other…

Prudence Minayo · 21 May 2022
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