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In pursuit of an academic empire

Kevin Nyongesa, shows the foundation of his St. Kevin Nyali Hill Academy in Mombasa County. Photo/Kelvin Karani

By all standards, St Kevin Group of Schools Director Kevin Nyongesa is a big man. Not only does he have a towering physique, he has also gone on to create an impressive academic empire.

Yet despite his imposing size, Nyongesa - who is fondly referred to by pupils, teachers and parents alike as “Teacher Big”, is a humble, soft spoken and self effacing individual.

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