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WealthThe Three Entrepreneurs Who Turned Runda From A Coffee Estate To A Rich Man’s Paradise
By Prudence Minayo Before becoming the affluent rich man’s neighborhood, Runda used to be a coffee estate. Runda has gone on to become an upscale estate…
WealthNdindi Nyoro: 37 Year Old Kiharu MP Becomes Largest KPLC Individual Shareholder, Ahead Of The Kenyattas
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro started from the very bottom to become one of the most visible and development conscious legislator in the country. Away from the…
WealthPowerful Individuals Who Never Went Past Primary School And Became Movers And Shakers In Kenya
By Prudence Minayo A section of Kenyans have become influential despite their limited education. While education is very important for a well rounded individual, it is…
WealthSandra Ochola: The 37 Year Old Who Wrote President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Speeches
By Prudence Minayo Sandra Ochola is a lawyer by profession and the current speech writer of President Uhuru Kenyatta. She has served as the deputy director,…
WealthKevin Onyona: Kenyan Owning Multi-Million Restaurants In The US, Plans On Opening 50 More Eateries
By Prudence Minayo Kevin Onyona never dreamt of being the owner of one of the best African themed restaurant in a far flung country. Infact, his…
WealthRags To Riches: From Watchmen To Owning Multi-Million Business Empires
By Prudence Minayo Being a watchman in Kenya is considered a lowly profession and rightly so. The pay is mostly poor and in many instances irregular.…
WealthJoseph “Muici” Kiarie: The Cunning Billionaire Owner Of The Jubilee Party HQ Building
The Jubilee Party (JP) made headlines on August 29 when the building housing its headquarters was put up for auction. The Emani Business Centre in Pangani…
WealthDuncan Kobetbet: From A Watchman Earning Sh5,000 To Establishing Security Company With 200 Employees
By Prudence Minayo Duncan Kobetbet’s story best brings out the virtues of patience and hardwork. The founder of Dango 5 Security Limited dropped out of primary…
WealthFred Ngatia: Millions In Legal Fees The Senior Counsel Charges To Represent Clients
Senior counsel Fred Ngatia was named among the top legal minds in Kenya by the International legal research company, Chambers Global in 2011. Falling in band…
BuskenyaSteve Mululu: Journey From Kenyan Slums To Owning Multi-Million Business Empire In South Africa
By Prudence Minayo Steve Mululu was born in Western Kenya. With no formal education, he knew he had to employ his entrepreneur streak to break the…