Let Lupita Nyongo’s story challenge us too

Oscar award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o has had a hugely positive impact on Kenyan youth, especially girls from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Since bagging the coveted global crown in March last year, Lupita has made choice statements that should inspire every Kenyan youth. Despite coming from a privileged family, she talks directly to poor girls with messages such as ‘no matter where you come from, your dreams are valid’.