Claire Munde
169 Articles
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SHE MEANS BUSINESS| She skipped the ladder & became CEO - Dr. Joyce Omina
During the interview, her commitment to professional excellence was visible — quite literally. Dr. Omina wore several brooches and badges representing her affiliations and certifications in professional bodies, including those for internal auditors and certified secretaries. ...
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SHE MEANS BUSINESS| Engineers' Board of Kenya CEO Margaret Ogai on Singapore dream and Africa's economic freedom
With a career spanning over 30 years, Ogai reflects on her early move from the private sector to public service — a shift she made after just a few years.
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SHE MEANS BUSINESS| Digital inclusion advocate on privacy and online safety
Karijo highlights persistent gender inequities in access to digital tools, particularly in remote communities where cultural norms still require women to seek permission to use devices or attend digital training sessions.
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SHE MEANS BUSINESS| Meet Kenya Pipeline Company chief engineer, Yolanda Muyonga
At a time when conversations around the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) are dominated by the Initial Public Offering (IPO), this week’s episode of She Means Business takes a different turn—spotlighting a human story.
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SHE MEANS BUSINESS| Radio Citizen's Tina Ogal on 21 years in the industry, politics & leadership challenges
Ogal reveals that when she first joined Radio Citizen, she did not believe she could successfully present in Kiswahili.
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SHE MEANS BUSINESS| Meet Kenya's first woman Administration Police officer with a PhD
Dr. Margaret Naserian Gakami made history as the first woman in Kenya’s Administration Police Service to earn a PhD, marking a significant milestone for women in uniform and the broader security sector.
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SHE MEANS BUSINESS| Lillian Muli on reinvention, money discipline and staying power
Looking ahead, Muli expressed interest in agribusiness, inspired by her late father’s legacy, as well as other ventures in the media and advocacy space
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SHE MEANS BUSINESS| Feminism, racial discrimination in pay: Carole Ageng’o’s justice mission
The opening interview of the year moves beyond popular slogans and social media soundbites to interrogate feminism in its most practical sense.
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SHE MEANS BUSINESS| From media to Kenya's 2nd largest supermarket - Betty Wamaitha's journey
On leadership and power, Betty cites one principle from Robert Greene’s The 48 Laws of Power that has stayed with her: “Know who you’re dealing with—do not offend the wrong person.”
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SHE MEANS BUSINESS| Don't compare local textiles with Eastleigh and mitumba products - Tejal Dodhia
She also addresses a long-avoided topic in Kenya’s retail space: the dominance of mitumba and low-grade imported clothing. Many garments sold in popular markets such as Eastleigh, she explains, are not first-quality products but rejects from foreign markets.

