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Joseph Murabula: The letter that changed my life and the fear that lingers
Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) CEO Joseph Murabula during an interview at his office in Strathmore University Business School, Nairobi on June 19, 2025.
You could say it was the toss of a coin that changed Joseph Murabula’s life. A 50-cent coin. Faced with dismal chances of furthering his education in his village in Busia, he wrote a letter to the late Dr Griffin of Starehe Boys’ Centre. The letter said, in many words: Save me from the village. He then bought a stamp for 50 cents and mailed his dream.
