Source: NTV Kenya's 'Money Matters' programme, Video uploaded on Sep 9, 2011
Njeri Rionge is a legend in Kenyan business circles, having co-founded Wananchi Online at a time when few women were in technology. She went on to hold a series of high-profile corporate jobs before quitting to start her own businesses. She describes herself as a serial entrepreneur, business coach and speaker.
- Njeri Rionge is one of Africa’s leading entrepreneurs and one of the very few women pioneers in the ICT sector on the African continent.She co-founded internet service provider Wananchi Online that has since been transformed into Wananchi Group Holdings – one of east Africa’s leading providers of pay-tv, broadband internet and VoIP services. Last year the company raised US$57.5 million in growth capital from a group of international investors.