The gap between the poor and the rich in Kenya keeps on increasing each day. The secret behind this is rich people have discovered ways to easily make more money with little sweat, while on the contrary, the poor still remain ignorant of these ways of which could also transform their lives.
Surviving in Nairobi is not easy, this city can either make or break you. You can become a multimillionaire very easily or you may die without ever earning a 6-figure income, it all depends on your hard work and how bad you want it.
The following are 8 proven ways that can make you a multimillionaire in Nairobi:
1. Join Politics
Here is the beauty of ‘Poli-Ticks’ in Kenya. Not only does it pay Super well (our MPs and Ministers are among the highest paid in Africa!), it gives you both room and power to participate in Corrupt activities that add to your bottom line. And if you can manage not to end up in any scandals that cost you Millions in criminal defence and frozen foreign accounts, all you need is 10 years in Politics and you can retire to a Country house with sufficient money to last you the rest of your Life!! Proof: 100% Super Rich Success rate among Kenyan Politicians!! FarmingEvery time I hang out with my friends, there will be a story about some former
2. Farming
Every time I hang out with my friends, there will be a story about some former classmate who ventured into Farming and has made quite a fortune for himself. I have a lady friend to gave up a 6-figure Banking job to start Mango Farming in Kibwezi, a venture that is proving quite the better option to her 8-5 Banking job. And have you heard about Muguku? The guy who became a Billionaire from chicken farming in Kiambu County! Urban-Rural migration is quite low in Kenya, which means there is an opportunity for you and I there. Proof: Muguku and my Mango farming friend!
3. Corporate gigs
Ah, this one is a proven tactic especially if you happen to have some artistic bone in you. Here are some examples. Kevin Ombajo who has made a fortune doing event planning for corporates, Churchill Ndambuki who has also made a killing aligning himself with Safaricom, Barclays,Milo etc., DNG who said goodbye to the low-return Music business to the high-return Corporate emCeeing business, all those Musicians in the Safaricom Live line-up each of whom is said to have taken home a few Million from the tour! Marketing departments are the new cash cow for Artists so get in there and claim your share! Proof: All the above!
4. Be a News Anchor
Janet Mbugua made bloggers go into a Frenzy when it was revealed she used to pocket Kshs 800,000 in basic Salary while she was Anchoring evening news on Citizen TV once or twice a week. It’s not easy to become Kenya’s next Jeff Koinange but it sure does pay well once you make it to the top. Proof: Janet Mbugua!