Category: Nominees 2023

As a little girl, I had a lot to say, but I kept to myself. See, I am two people; one part of me can really talk, while the other is a little silent. I am never deep when I talk – it’s general things, like why I can’t stand…

My writing journey begun in high school as a teenager when I would read stories that intrigued me from the American and British Literature as well as some Greek mythologies. Sadly; its such stories and poems that never saw the light of day. I spent most of my late teenage…

My name is Carrie Rosa Nzova and I am 17 years old. I was born in Mozambique as my parents were missionaries there and we moved back to Kenya in 2010. I am about to finish high school next year. My writing journey began at a young age of 5years…

I started writing as a little child. I used to write short stories in my secondary school which would be pinned on the school notice board. I was in the writing club at some point. When I got to university I started the habit of journaling my prayers. This was…

My name is Paps Wanyugi, I’m a Confidence Coach and Psychologist by profession – working with Pre/Teens and Women. My coaching niche is Purpose Clarity, Emotional Healing and Unapologetic Confidence. We also run Marriage and Parenting programmes with my husband dubbed The Naked Couple – Naked and Not Ashamed. My…

My writing journey started on a sad note. I started in 2006, on the 1st of March. I wrote a Tribute in memory of my sister who had passed away in 1996. That day, the 1st of March 2006 was her birthday. It had been 10 years since her untimely…

My name is Atala Amara. I was born, and lived in Kenya for the first 8 years of my life, then moved to Uganda until the age of 19. In my personal life, I have been blessed with a wonderful husband, 4 lovely girls, and 5 ‘great’ grandchildren. Professionally, I…

David Imbaiza is the Founder & Lead Pastor of Eagles Family Church – Embakasi, Nairobi, Kenya. He is an author, an ordained Pastor, Leadership Development Coach and a Certified Marriage Instructor. He is married to his wonderful wife Lilian and they have been blessed with two wonderful boys Jeremy and…

From an early stage in life, I had told myself that I needed to write a book after listening in to Dr. Myles Munroe’s sermons and one of his favorite quotes being that the richest place on earth is the graveyard. This arose the desire within me to write a…

David Nsajja is my name, author of the book, “Shaping your Destiny by CAPTURING YOUR DEFINING MOMENTS.” I am also the founding president of Advocates of Defining Moments (ADM) International – an organization that seeks to influence global change by helping people of all walks of life recognize and capture…