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From a mjengo job in the US to owning a real estate business

Mwenda Thuranira, CEO of Myspace Properties.

His father signed him up for a hospitality course he wasn’t really interested in. But one way or other, he found his way back into entrepreneurship, a path he was destined to find.

Mwenda Thuranira, the CEO of Myspace Properties, captures the spirit of the true hustler through his journey of selling his belongings and moving countries in search of greener pastures to working working on construction sites. 

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