Renowned Kenyan journalist Fridah Mwaka, is currently experiencing immense joy as she has just acquired a new car for herself.
Fridah Mwaka has become the proud owner of a Toyota Land Cruiser Prado, and she excitedly shared the news through a brief video posted on her Instagram stories Wednesday morning. In the video, the stylish Swahili news anchor is featured seated in the driver's seat of the pristine white SUV, while an unidentified person in the background praises her for the acquisition.
"Ala! Fridah umenunua gari mpya" The person said.
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In her response, she said "Ni God".
The man then congratulated her in the video and she responded by telling him not to show the number plate of the car publicly.
While Fridah Mwaka did not explicitly mention the specific type of car she purchased in the video, certain visual cues indicated that it might be a Land Cruiser Prado. The distinctive appearance of the right side mirror and the overall body of the car resembled the model depicted below.
Notably, the Land Cruiser Prado is known for its high price tag, ranging from Kshs 5.5 million to well over Kshs 8 million, contingent on the year of manufacture.
The car comes with impressive specifications, featuring a horsepower of 177 hp, a torque ranging from 420 Nm to 450 Nm, and a displacement of 2,755 cc. With a top speed of 175 km/hr, the SUV accelerates from 0 to 100 km/hr in a noteworthy time span of 12.1 to 12.7 seconds.
How Fridah Mwaka makes her money
Fridah Mwaka's income streams are twofold. Firstly, she earns a salary as a journalist at NTV. Secondly, she generates revenue through her entrepreneurial venture. Beyond her journalism career, Fridah is a fashion designer who owns her clothing brand, House Of Kichuna.
Interestingly, she personally selects and wears her creations when presenting news bulletins on screen, captivating viewers with her impressive and stylish choices over the years.
Reports indicate that Fridah Mwaka has been actively involved in the fashion design industry for over five years. Her journey into design began during her time working on radio at Kubamba Radio.
After hosting her radio show, Fridah, with her inherent passion for design, would return to her establishment to create her unique designs. Over the years, her business has experienced significant growth, and she has successfully dressed numerous clients.
