Yvonne Okwara is a renowned Kenyan journalist who once worked as a waitress, earning Ksh. 150 per day. The veteran journalist was born on March 16, 1983, was the youngest in her family. This marked the inception of her extraordinary odyssey, evolving from earning Ksh. 150 daily as a waitress to attaining fame and prosperity. Her narrative of transformation is one that deeply resonates with anyone who encounters it.
Despite enduring long and demanding working hours, she received a mere Ksh.150 for each day of labor. Through the grace of God, she secured a position at Kenya's Broadcasting Company, where she hosted children's variety shows, earning Ksh 500 for every episode.
Subsequently, she transitioned from KBC to contribute her talents at various other radio and television stations, including Hot 96, Q FM, and KTN News.
Presently, she holds the position of senior news anchor and serves as the editor in charge of research and planning at Royal Media Services (Citizen TV).
It is approximated that her monthly earnings, inclusive of allowances, amount to no less than Sh 500,000.
