Esther Muchemi is one of the most successful businesswomen in Kenya. Her journey to the top started some 18 years ago when she founded Samchi Telecom to sell airtime as the mobile revolution was just about to sweep the country in 2000.

Samchi Telecom was first honoured as the top MPesa agent by Safaricom in 2009. The company has severally been ranked as top airtime dealer for Safaricom in subsequent years.

It’s also important to note that Samchi was the pioneer MPesa dealer when the mobile money was invented. MPesa was piloted at Samchi for six months before it was rolled out. Esther Muchemi was the first to transact with MPesa in Kenya holding the till number 0001.

Today, on this episode of LNS, Rebuilding series , she walks us through her journey , marriage , loss and lessons

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