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Njeri Rionge Quotes

1966–2023 Kenya

Christine Njeri Rionge OGW (12 January 1966 – 2 October 2023) was a Kenyan technology entrepreneur who was a co-founder of the Internet Service Provider (ISP) Wananchi Online Limited (WOL), one of Kenya’s first internet providers.

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You need to have the right people around you – you can’t do everything yourself. A lot of entrepreneurs think they need to be good at every aspect of the case.

For me it is discipline, consistency, passion and excitement about growth.

Taking an idea that’s on paper or in your head and moving it forward into real, tangible action is the true spirit of entrepreneurship.

I create companies serially because I believe that Africa is the next economic frontier and we must build indigenous organisations that will support this growth.

Entrepreneurship is what is going to build Africa. Integrity is also going to build Africa.

This will happen when Africans begin to pay attention to the need for giving opportunity to their own courage to be an independent people. You know deep down inside you what you must do, have courage to do it.

Every single entrepreneur must have a backbone, if you don’t have the backbone and capacity to sustain and to be agile enough to organize your ideas and your business growth, then you’re probably not made up for business or entrepreneurship.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Njeri Rionge (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.