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BY Fredrick Ngugi, 9:15am June 13, 2017,

Young African Entrepreneurs Make Forbes Africa ’30 Under 30’ 2017 List

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by Fredrick Ngugi, 9:15am June 13, 2017,

Jokate Mwegelo, Tanzania

Jokate Mwegelo

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Five years ago, Jokate Mwegelo used all of her personal savings and a soft loan from Africa’s youngest billionaire, Mohammed Dweji, to start Kidoti Company, a lifestyle company that designs and manufactures synthetic hair extensions, sandals, and bags. Mwegelo, 30, looks to join the billionaire club soon.

Last Edited by:Sandra Appiah Updated: June 19, 2018

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