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Kisii college dropout shaking up the crisps industry

Askah Nyakwara at her banana crisps processing plant in Kisii. Nyakwara won Sh1 million during last month’s Kisii Entrepreneurship Summit for her banana value addition effort. [PHOTOS: DENISH OCHIENG/ STANDARD]

KISII: She won the Sh1 million on offer at the just-concluded Kisii County Entrepreneurship summit innovation competition.

Yet Askah Nyakwara’s success story began thanks to her desire to give something different.

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