About a decade ago, Beatrice Njoki Mangure, a Kenyan entrepreneur, migrated to the United States in search of better opportunities....CONTINUE READING
Mangure could not have predicted that her journey would culminate in returning home with nothing. Evidently, her six-year marriage ended abruptly when her husband abandoned her for their housekeeper, despite meeting and marrying in church.
Consequently, Mangure made the heart-wrenching decision to depart from her homeland and start her life anew in the US.
The US presented a difficult life for her, yet driven by motherly responsibilities, she persisted. Her struggles led her to seek medical help for depression. She later ventured in the catering industry in Georgia with a focus on Kenyan cuisine. However, her prosperity suffered a hit when a physical injury hindered her work.
She initially shrugged it off but six months later she found herself unable to endure any longer and decided to shut down her business and head back to Kenya. Regrettably, her return journey dealt her another harsh blow as all of her possessions valued at millions in shillings went missing.
“When I relocated back here to Kenya, I carried all my stuff and even bought new stuff. I had put them in a container, but I lost it all.
It never arrived in Kenya. I came back with only two suitcases that I carried at the airport. That was what I brought back to this country. I lost things that were a lot of money, running in millions. But I didn’t get anything.” she recalled.
Her fortunes are now shattered and her millionaire status remains a bygone. Also, her Kenyan business venture has also gone under because of treacherous employees. With her luxury stripped away, she now lives on a budget.
Resorting to operate a taxi in order to make ends meet, Mangure now desires support to help acquire a car to continue with her business and receive medical attention for her eye condition…CONTINUE READING>>
