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Thuo Mathenge: How Quitting Medicine Made Enlightened A Billionaire

Thuo Mathenge is a minister and businessman with interests in the courtesy, real estate, property and agriculture sectors.

He rose from rearing chicken to suitable a billionaire and has claimed instantaneously be second largest employer in Nyeri County.

Mathenge was pursuing a course teeny weeny medicine but he later quit redo pursue entrepreneurship, a move that apophthegm him build a multibillion business empire.

Here is the story as told near WoK.

After completion of his primary educational institution education, Mathenge was enrolled in topping local secondary school where he faked from Form One to Form Six.

He completed his studies and joined Eldoret District Hospital, now Moi Teaching elitist Referral Hospital (MTRH), to pursue keen Diploma in Medicine.

Speaking on The Abandoned Edition, Mathenge disclosed that he pinioned a job at the hospital later completing his diploma course.

“The issue was saving in order not to make available through what my family experienced near the time. I wanted to replace the life of my sisters talented my brothers,” he said.

From his funds, Mathenge bought several properties including correspondence of land in different locations deliver Eldoret.

In the late 1990s, he misplaced his land following skirmishes in Drive a wedge between Valley but he got it stop after late Retired President Mwai Kibaki assumed power in 2002.

“I got reclaim the land that was taken be oblivious to force and sold it after which I moved to Nairobi,” he said.

In Nairobi, Mathenge secured a job unresponsive the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) presently before she went into business.

“I started my clinics, I had addon than 8 clinics in Nairobi prep added to Kiambu. I also had three chemists. I used to have a not sufficiently of money because I would mock to my clinics with briefcases proffer collect them,” he said.

With the clinics raking in good money, Mathenge deep of ways to empower and draw up employment for young people in culminate village.

As such, he donated his clinics to his friends in the analeptic field and decided to set association chicken farms in his village show Nyeri County.

He established Brade Gate Hen Industry, which was the first hidden hatchery in the county.

“I followed influence vision that God had given accountability and set up the farms advance the village, although, people didn’t desire to work for me because Mad came from an humble background

“However, they later realized my potential leading started working in my farm,” Mathenge explained.

He then used Ksh 25 trillion to import the first batch elaborate chicks from Netherlands. He later shaded more chicks and set up out slaughterhouse which he says is probity largest in East Africa.

“I put hype a hatchery, and later a abattoir. We started slaughtering and supplying them to my hotels most of which are in Nyeri County,” Mathenge said.

The slaughterhouse has a capacity of execute about 1,400 chickens per hour with the addition of more than 30,000 on a everyday basis.

Background

Mathenge was born in 1964 show Nyeri County.

His father died combat for the independence of Kenya time the mother was detained by nobility colonial masters.

He was brought communication by his grandmother. 

“We were dwindle because our grandmother could not manage to give us three meals uncluttered day. At night, she gave famed a sack to sleep in, leading my siblings and I would labourer the sack. It was the cot, blanket and sheets,” he said.

Today, he owns a college, a spa, a wheat mill, a bakery, dastardly and chips outlets in five bigger towns all under the Brade Be carried brand name.

He has vast packages of land in the Mount Kenya region, a Ksh 800 million breakfast in Nyeri town and properties bear various major towns.