Friday, August 8, 2025 - A brilliant and beautiful Kenyan lady has sparked reactions on social media after sharing her inspiring yet sobering story.
Despite excelling in KCPE and KCSE and earning a Bachelor of
Commerce (BCOM) degree from Kenyatta University, she revealed on TikTok that
she now works as a mama mboga (vegetable vendor) after struggling to
find formal employment.
She is among many Kenyan graduates participating in a viral
TikTok challenge highlighting what they studied versus their current jobs,
exposing the harsh realities of unemployment in the country.
Her story sparked mixed reactions.
Many applauded her for choosing honest work over unethical
shortcuts, praising her grit and determination.
Others pointed out that some mama mbogas actually earn more than salaried workers, emphasizing that it’s all about mindset and how one packages their hustle.
See reactions.
Gen Z lady turns into a mama mboga due to lack of formal job after graduating from Kenyatta University with a Bachelor of Commerce pic.twitter.com/2WhF49e3u5
— DAILY POST 🇰🇪 (@dailypost_ke) August 9, 2025
The Kenyan DAILY POST
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