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Sh5m win came when I was desperate for cash

BLAZE BYOB TV Show season 2 winner Brian Rono with his mother Dyphine Rono at home at Kapsuswa village in Lembus ward ,Eldama Ravine on April 24,2018.He won sh 5 Million Shillings Photo:Kipsang Joseph/Standard

When Brian Rono graduated with a degree in Actuarial Science from University of Eldoret in 2015, he assumed he would get a job immediately.

“I was hopeful and excited that with my papers, I would land a well-paying job in no time,” he says.

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