In a world where financial struggles are all too common, everyone wants to make more money. The Monyonchos are no different. Ken Monyoncho’s wife challenged him to reach for more — a higher income. The career civil servant set out on a mission to earn an additional income. Little did he know the journey would take him down a path he never expected — forming a personal finance management venture.

Today, despite being one of the commissioners at the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC), qualifying for significant perks at the end of his term, Ken has not been resting on his laurels. He shares the pivotal moments that changed his family’s financial transformation, empowering them to create a future of financial freedom.


Make Money, a podcast series from Business Daily Africa unravels ways to be financially savvy. This is Season 1, where we’ll be sharing practical tips and advice on how to increase your income, build wealth, and achieve financial freedom in Kenya. Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned investor, we’ve got something for everyone.

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Season 1

Episode 1: Financial fitness – walk before you can run
Episode 2: Myths about investing 
Episode 3: Baby steps…Little is more
Episode 4: A cheque from government
Episode 5: NSE - Taking stock of the market
Episode 6: Going offshore – cast your bread in many waters
Episode 7: Kenya’s black gold
Episode 8: Investor’s edge - Saccos


Season 2

Episode 1: Redefining your money goals