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'A journey is easier where two agree'

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Our marital and entrepreneurial journey began in the mid 1980s. I (Richard) have never been formally employed and I learned business ropes while working for my father. He operated a string of businesses spreading from Eldoret to Nakuru and it was while running one of his business errands that I met my wife, Catherine.

She was an employee of one of my father’s clients and I proposed to her and she accepted. Before long, we were married and thus began our life journey together.

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