Salome Njau, a versatile professional, is an investor, public speaker, and grief coach. She’s also the Founder and Executive Director of the African Woman Development Network (AWDN), a non-profit. Salome is dedicated to empowering widows through retreats, conferences, and workshops, drawing from her personal journey of losing her husband. Her advocacy for widows’ rights has earned her recognition from influential figures.
Salome holds an MBA and a bachelor’s degree from Kenyatta University, with prior roles at organizations like Action Aid and World Vision International (Kenya). She’s renowned for her work destigmatizing widowhood, endorsed by notable figures like Bishop Dr. Thomas Muthee and Rev. Joyce Kariuki. Media outlets like the Sunday Standard have recognized her initiatives. Salome has appeared on shows like “Kenya Believe It” and the Heaven Bound TV Talk Show, sharing widow empowerment insights. Her story has been featured in Woman-to-Woman Magazine-USA.
Beyond her career, Salome finds joy in supporting her family, residing in Nairobi, Kenya, with her children, Tim, and Joan. Her enduring smile reflects her belief in timeless joy and positivity.
Salome, she is the best and so is her book ! From true stories and real life experiences.
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This book is definately and a master piece especially becos it is written out of firsthand experiences
I recommend
Salome is such an inspiration to many and an engagement with her always leaves you lifted and hopefully.
Keep going my sister
great ministry
Great work, Salome!
Salome Njau’s Tears of Love is a deeply moving and genuinely comforting book for anyone grappling with the profound loss of a loved one or marriage partner. The title might suggest sadness, but the pages deliver a powerful message of hope, resilience, and faith.
Njau navigates the raw, difficult terrain of grief with honesty and a gentle, empathetic touch. It doesn’t offer quick fixes but instead provides a shared journey of healing, making the reader feel less alone in their pain. The book is structured to encourage reflection and offers practical, spiritual insights into moving forward while honoring the memory of those who have passed.
If you are struggling to find a path through bereavement, Tears of Love is a warm, necessary companion that reminds you that love endures and that healing is possible. Highly recommended for its sincerity and uplifting power.
A lived experience well articulated with practical strategies to navigate widowhood.
Congratulations, Sally and all the best
A great book by a great writer. May the comfort that you’ve soo unselfishly given to other be with you always
Such an amazing read!
I read the book and I loved the vulnerability and honesty of the author. There are great lessons on resilience and hope to pick from the book
I read it and I loved the vulnerability and honesty of the author. There are so many lessons on resilience and hope to pick from the author’s work
A very very powerful book.
Congratulations
The book is awesome and a great healing encouragement after a loss. It goes to analyse how one accepts, adapts and finally advances in life. Kudos to the author for pouring out her heart to be an instrument of hope.
Well done Salome, great initiative.
Salome’s book is a source of knowledge to people going through widowhood. It has inspired many having been written with clarity. We thank God for the knowledge that is pumped.to every one who reads it. Keep going Sally encouraging many God bless you.
I would wish to vote for Salome Njau
A very inspiring and great book
Kudos to the author for this wonderful book
I recommend Sally’s book. It is a good one.
Its very Educative and serves as a Guideline to Navigatè through the ups and downs of Widowhood.
High inspiring book and educative
congratulations more and more grace
A very good milestone and empowering women
A good book. Full of hope and encouragement.
I have known Salome as a mother and good friend to my mother who too is a widow and I have seen her journey and admired her thriving. Salome is truly a gem in her generation and has broken down barriers so others could sit at tables, find themselves and find healing. I applaud you and celebrate you mom. You are indeed a wonderful remarkable role model.
Tears of love is a must read book,the inspection is awesome and it gives hope to the hopeless
Salome is a selfless woman of impact.
Tears of love is a great book and I can recommend it to everyone
A very transformative book.Your commitment and dedication in supporting widows and widowers especially those very young in the journey has been commendable.This will never go unnoticed.You are a great author.I pray this book reach as many widows and widowers in Africa and beyond.
Sally, Tears of Love is a game-changer! It’s such a powerful and practical resource for anyone dealing with the loss of a life partner. Keep going, your work in the Lord is making a difference and it’s never in vain.
Tears of love, is a book that helps one know how to handle grief and move on after the loss of a spouse.
This book helped me a great deal.
This is a book that one should recommend to any person going through loss for purposes of healing or any person who may not understand loss to read and extract information to benefit others. Quite inspiring and may Jehovah continue to inspire you for the benefit of the kingdom
The book is indeed empowering in regards to grief approach; even as we grieve a number of things in our lives. Salome, the reference to God’s word, makes this book inpactful even as we journey with God during our low moments in life. May your ministry be blessed even as you have poured your life to all of us.
It’s powerful ,when hope is restored in one life.so impactful.
Congratulations Salome. For sure your challenges and frustrations have become tools to enrich, heal and transform others. May you continue to be a vessel of honour and empowerment to many. Thank you for taking up the challenge and writing this book. More blessings.
A good read that can be an inspiration to many
My colleagues who are widows are very happy after joining your groups and reading your books
great
very good book
Monumental peace for those navigating the loss of spouse
Amazing amazing ! 😍 Congratulations sis it’s just the start may God amazingly bless u!
Lydia
A true life story.Keep soaring my sister.May God keep using you to encourage and transform lives.The book is truly a gem.
I have read the book and it’s inspiring so much how to cope with loss of a loved one or spouse also give insight on how to move on from the loss……This book can change life of many…
Congratulations
This is great work. It’s not easy coping and moving on after losing a loved. This book is a masterpiece. Keep it up Salome.
This book is a tender companion for anyone walking through the valley of grief. It beautifully captures the ache of loss while offering hope that love doesn’t end — it transforms. The raw honesty and emotional depth touched my soul. A must-read for those navigating life after losing a spouse
Great read and good work in the Lord’s vineyard.
It was such a pleasure meeting an awesome person like you who has nothing but people’s wellbeing and interest in your heart and also making efforts to put a smile around their faces
Congratulations on your nomination Sally. Tears of Love is a wonderful example of faith inspired resilience. Your experience and willingness to share your learning and growth with others is testament to your benefit mindset, looking to use your growth for the benefit of others. Your work through AWDN is a perfect example of this. Continue to empower others.
This a great power that I recommend for everyone that is going through grief . Welldone Salome 👍
The book Tears of Love, written by Salome Njau, is highly recommended to every widow Willing to thrive after losing her husband. This book’s content, page by page, is rich and immersive; it has a unique ability to make widows like me feel real. It has brought me hope again by revealing that I’m the same woman I used to be before widowhood. Salome is such a blessing to many vulnerable. Thank you for your good work, Sally.
Sally, keep inspiring others through your writing. Blessings
I have read Tears of love book and it have a tourching experience which helps one to recover and even see how to move on after loss of spouse it even entitled how one can help someone going thro this challenge …..Sally congrats for being nominated best wishes
Amazing to see what God can do even at our lowest and vulnerable moments of our lives when we yield back to His will concerning us.
Salome becomes a role model to many women who have passed through grief of a beloved one and discover resilience to rise up again.
From the pain she has gone through this great ministry of reaching out to others has been born.
“Tears of Love” becomes a balm of psychological, physical and emotional healing to those who will reach out to it.
Thank you so much Salome for allowing God to use you in such an amazing way. You are such a great blessing to the world. Congratulations on your nomination to ACABA 2025👏 🎉
Cogratulations Salome for the good job well done. God bless you.
Empowering
Am so proud of you Sally. Your life journey is a testimony of God’s unfailing love and faithfulness.
Wonderful work. Must read. Good job Sally
Great author, lost my spouse last year and looking forward to completing reading tge book
Sally you are a blessing to many.Keep up the God work you have been doing.The book is a great resource for many of us.
Great master piece for those who have lost their spouse or loved one.
To journey with others in reading and finding purpose, dealing with grief which show up at any given chance.
A great piece of wisdom in writing.
One of the best books I have red.
Very inspiring 👏 🙌
Sally is a transformational leader, she has impacted many especially the vulnerable women and girls, her work speaks through not only in writing but in giving, her book speaks directly to my heart as a young widow, it has given me courage, resilience and hope that I am not alone no matter how dark it gets, the lessons learnt in her book are applicable, realistic and livable daily.
God bless the works of her hands.
Salome is an excellent example of what it means to demonstrate Christian ethos, resilience and hope amidst difficult times and to weather the storms as is clear from this book.
Tears of Love is transformational, and brings out realistic ways of dealing with grief. Once you start reading it, you’ll not want to stop until you finish..
Good work Sally.
Keep on encouraging, guiding and mentoring in your God given Widows and Widowers Ministry.
A great read
Great read. Personal confessional sharing very empowering.
This is an amazing book. I celebrate you Salome for your strength and commitment in this journey. More grace.
Congratulations Sally foe the milestone…you have been a blessing to many. God bless you abundantly
Joining to support Sally. Tears of of Love
Congratulations on your nominatio🎊
Sally, your heart has been a quiet shelter in the storm, a gentle voice reminding grieving souls that they are not forgotten. In a world that often moves too fast to notice the hurting, you have stopped, seen, and served with compassion.
Many have experienced peace where there was pain. Thank you for your comfort and words of encouragement.
Know this: every life you have touched, every tear you have acknowledged, every smile you have helped restore, it matters more than you may ever realize.
May the same comfort you have so faithfully given return to you in abundance. May your spirit be refreshed, and your heart encouraged, knowing you have been the hands and heart of healing to many.
Keep going 👏👏👏the seeds you have planted are growing in grace.
This is an inspirational and educative book. I recommend to many to read.The journey of loss is a long one needing such coping skills to help.
Alice Ndungu,
A lovely story of resilience and hope in adversity. Salome is a beacon of hope, Tears of Joy is a testament ❤
I recommend this book to anyone going through loss.
Well done Salome for taking this ministry to widowed to another level by Gods grace. May the Lord take you heights.
Sally’s book is written with clarity and rich, concise reflections on real-life experiences. It offers valuable insights on navigating different stages of life and provides comfort and guidance to those grieving the loss of a loved one. I would highly recommend it to others.
I enjoyed reading this book – from the various real-life stories that paint a picture of living through loss to the applicable solutions of common struggles among widows ; would definitely recommend!
Sally’s book is very transformative. It offered me practical strategies for dealing with grief sorrounding my husband’s death. I learned useful ways to approach all the new experiences that widowhood brings as well as the new life for me and for my children. The book has changed my entire outlook on my life and the people and events in my life. I’m motivated to create a life I enjoy with my daughters even without my husband in it
Salome is truly an icon ! Her commitment and sacrifices have been incredible. Through her ministry, many have found hope, strength and courage to face darkness and life uncertainties with courage, faith and hope
You are a blessing to many of us..
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A great piece indeed
“The book Tears of Love’ offers insights that encourage through grief, keep up
Quite an inspiring book for everyone
Jeep up the good work Sally. The book is an eye opener for those experiences of grief.
Very inspirational, a book. Thank you for allowing yourself to be used by God to touch lives
Thank you Salome for such a great book, a blessing to many that are grieving.
Congratulations 👏🎉 Sally and for the launch of your book
Congratulations Sally on your nomination.Eishing you all the very best.
Blessed you’re great
I like your book, be blessed
Touching many life’s of widows and giving them hope to move forward despite the loss of their loved ones. Sally you are a blessing.
Well done Sally. Congratulations
Great inspiration and insights to rekindle the fire of walking tall, heads up to conger knowing that God has it all in His hands.
Voting for Salome’s book.
Salome is an inspiring and devoted Christian woman. Her book, Tears of Love, has transformed the lives of many widows who had lost hope. I would like to nominate Salome Njau for the African Christian Authors Book Award (ACABA 2025).
Salome’s book is very impacting as she shares her personal experience on loss of her spouse.
Salome Njau deserves this nomination, she helps to open eyes for someone who has lost a spouse.
She give meaning of life even after the lose of a spouse and relevance of life and how to navigate through alone in the absence of the spouse.
I vote for her.
Tears of love is indeed a profound book written by Salome Njau. Salome is a lady so passionate about her work with widows both in Kenya and beyond. She has impacted so many widows by giving them a bearing after loss of husbands. This has greatly been influenced by her own journey of loss. I would say Salome took lemons thrown her way and has been continuously making lemonade that has refreshed her and many others. I wish Salome all the best.
This book is an answer to many questions and situations that people go through silently. Thank you Sally for writing such an incredible story of how you navigated such loss by the help of God. This is it indeed victory.
The book is reflects God s faithfulness in difficult situations.
Thank you so much for the nomination!It’s an honor to be recognised for my book TEARS OF LOVE:Navigating Life After Loss Of A Spouse.
I’m incredibly grateful to every one who helped me along the way in achieving this milestone.
Your vote counts.I appreciate it.
God bless you.
I am privileged to write about the book “Tears of love” by Salome Njau. The book is inspirational and life transforming. It is like a well of cold, fresh water to it’s readers. I recommend to all who are trying a new beginning after loosing a loved one.
Her book is very encouraging and guides people on how to walk through grief.She is a great author.
I am privileged to write about the Tears of live by Salome Njau. The book is inspirational and life transforming. It is like a well of cold, fresh water to it’s readers. I recommend to all who are trying a new beginning after loosing a loved one.
Thank you so much for the nomination! It’s an honor to be recognised for my book TEARS OF LOVE:Navigatting Life After Loss Of A Spouse.I’m incredibly grateful to everyone who helped me along the wat way in achieving this milestone.
Your vote counts and I appreciate it.
Congratulations Salome. Keep soaring. This is very brave! Wishing you God’s favour.
Congratulations and all the best
You deserve it.
Go go Sally. The world hasn’t heard what God has done for you
I support salome Njau
it’s a nice book which help those who feels alone after been left with their soulmate ,thanks Salome Njau.
Tears of Love is a commendable book
Congratulations Sally on the nomination. You are deserving of this award. A lived experience!
Sally is such a wonder and a gift to the generations on how to cope with grief. Her book blessed many and makes one’s life challenges of coping with grief much easier to endure especially knowing there’s a friend whose gone the journeys before and is holding your hand. May the Lord continue to increase you Sally in your ministry and yes the book is a must read by all since we shall all cross that road it’s just a matter of when.
I nominate her as worthy to receive the award👍
This is a book which should have come long ago. Many would have coped with grief differently. Very impactful