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.
WealthJoshua Chepkwony: Reclusive Billionaire Owning Jamii Telecommunications “FAIBA” And KASS Media
The number of Kenyans whose net worth is at least US$10 million (Kshs1.08 billion) is 330 as of 2021. Chepkwony Kipchumba Joshua, popularly known as CK…
CareerIrene Koki Mutungi: The First Female Dreamliner Captain In Africa
Irene Koki Mutungi (born in 1976) was the first female pilot at the national carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) and the only one for six years. According…
BusinessRags To Riches: From Humble Beginnings As Hawkers To Owning Multi-Billion Businesses
Most Kenyans look down on those who do menial jobs as white-collar jobs are considered well paying and respectable. However, there are a few individuals who…
PoliticiansAllan Chesang: From Making First Million In Form One To Owning String Of Clubs
The August 2022 general elections have given Kenyan a new set of leaders. One such youthful politician is Allan Chesang who clinched the Trans Nzoia senatorial…
InstitutionsEdward Kirathe: The Man Behind The Multi-Billion Qwetu Student Hostels
Nairobi is home to some of the best and prestigious universities in Kenya. These institutions attract thousands of students who enrol for different courses every year.…
BusinessDr. Sam Thenya: The 31 Year Old Who Founded The Nairobi Women’s Hospital
The Nairobi Women’s Hospital (NWH) was founded in 2001 by Dr. Sam Thenya. The 479 bed capacity hospital has since grown to have nine branches located…
BusinessBusinessmen Raking In Millions From Nairobi Public Toilets
Nairobi Public toilets is a multi-million shilling business venture controlled by powerful individuals who run and manage these cash cows. These toilets, which are strategically located…
CeosLearning Institutions Attended By The Highest Paid CEOs In Kenya
Kenya is the largest economy in East Africa and is home to some of the most profitable blue chip companies in the region headed mostly by…
CelebritiesTen Prominent Kenyan Women Who Rock In Short Hair
Most women consider long hair to be more feminine and beautiful. However, research has shown that women with short hair are more self assured, empowered and…
BusinessJohn Maina: From Washing Cars To Owning Sh18 Million Fuel Station
A lot of people, especially in this generation, despise humble beginnings and try to get jobs that fit their standards. However what most people don’t understand…