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A frugal carpenters epic struggle to the helm of real estate fortune

Former assistant minister Gerishon Kirima has died while undergoing treatment in South Africa. Photo/FILE

In mid 2005 Nairobi property magnate Gerishon Kamau Kirima, frail and walking with the help of a stick limped into Nairobi’s Market Branch of Barclays Bank with a bag full of cash. He was alone.

A few minutes later, a middle-aged woman rushed in and publicly scolded him for carrying large amounts of money on Nairobi streets.

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