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Focus on your goals and never give up

Frankline Akoko, the Chief Executive Officer of Altime Management Consultancy

By LILIAN KIARIE

NAIROBI, KENYA: Frankline Akoko had a tough childhood after being orphaned at nine years and taken in by an uncle who squandered all his father’s benefits. As a result, he had no fees to join secondary school. Frustrated, Akoko travelled to Nyakach village in Western Kenya to live with his grandmother.

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