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WealthDr. Zachary Onyonka: The First Kisii To Earn A PhD
Dr. Zachary Onyonka was a political titan whose influence among the Kisii community was only rivalled by the late Nyaribare Chache MP Simeon Nyachae. He served…
WealthAnzazi Kiti: From Sh4,800 Capital To Building Successful Natural Spice Business With Monthly Average Turnover Sh1 Million
By Prudence Minayo The idea of starting and running a successful business in Kenya with Sh4,800 seems far-fetched and impractical. This is not until you meet…
WealthPauline Kinjah: From Selling Fresh Produce In Car Boot To Opening Successful Grocery Store
By Prudence Minayo Pauline Kinjah is the founder of Palde Farm Fresh, a grocery and home-delivery business based in Langata, Nairobi. Before the Covid-19 pandemic hit,…
WealthThe University Graduate Making Sh90,000 A Month From Selling Vegetables, Started Business With Ksh25,000 Capital
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WealthDr. Edwin Mogere: One Of Kenya’s Only Two Vascular Neurosurgeons On Taking 15 Years To Be Given Permission To Open Heads
By Prudence Minayo Dr. Edwin Mogere is a neurosurgeon specializing in neurovascular surgery. He is one of the only two vascular surgeons in the country. There…
WealthMaggie Wakori: The Receptionist Who Started Successful Shoe Company With Ksh5,000 Capital
By Prudence Minayo Maggie Wakori is the owner of a successful shoe company named Sidmar Premium Rubbers. Together with her husband, they import shoes, mostly from…
WealthWinnie Angaya: The 33 Year Who Founded Pasta Sauce Business With Sh1000 Capital, Now Retailing At Quickmart, Naivas Supermarket
By Prudence Minayo Winnie Angaya is the founder of Her Kitchn, a specialty sauce company whose product range include homemade Hot n Sweet Chili, Nyama Choma…
WealthMagdalene Chepkemoi: The Little Known IT Guru Turning Eldoret Into A Technology Hub
By Prudence Minayo Magdalene Chepkemoi is the founder and executive director of EldoHub. This is a technology center located in the heart of Eldoret town that…
WealthNjeri Muchina: From Cleaning Shops For Sh50 Now Owning Multi-Million Company
By Prudence Minayo When Njeri Muchina lost her sign interpretation job at Mediamax, she thought all was lost. Prior to the loss of her job, she…
NewsThe Contractor Behind The Abandoned Sh8.6 Billion Kisii-Isebania Road
The construction of the Kisii-Isebania road faces a bleak future after the contractor abandoned the project over an outstanding debt of Ksh1.5 billion. According to Deputy…