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How a 23-year-old content creator raised millions enough to acquire Kileleshwa apartment and buy a Toyota Crown

The attainment of success by the content producer may give the impression of an instant triumph, but in reality, it took her almost nine months to accumulate the wealth that enabled her to acquire a private car and a residence in Kileleshwa.

Evelyn Wanjiku Mungai, widely recognized as Mungai Eve, is a prominent Kenyan YouTuber, content creator, and influencer, born on April 6, 2000, in Gachiku village, Murang’a county.

Achieving Millionaire Status

Driven by her outgoing and proactive nature, she seamlessly embraced city life and decided to refine her journalism skills by conducting street interviews with local residents.

Her YouTube channel, ‘Mungai Eve,’ has emerged as one of Kenya’s most popular, boasting over 528,000 followers and 88 million views as of May 2022.

Eve reveals that in a favorable month, her earnings can reach up to KES 1.5 million ($15,000), while in a slower month, she still garners nearly KES 700,000 ($7,000), solidifying her status as one of Kenya’s youngest millionaires.

Educational Detour

At the age of 23, she made the bold decision to drop out of school and dedicate herself to content creation, propelling her to YouTube stardom in 2020.

Her unique content, featuring interviews and narratives of Nairobi slum youngsters, captured the attention of many.

Building her personal brand, she secured the position of official brand ambassador for Odibets, a prominent Kenyan betting firm. Her influence extends to other social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook, where she actively promotes various brands.

Opulent Lifestyle

Residing in the upscale urban enclave of Kileleshwa and being the proud owner of a Toyota Crown, she now enjoys both financial prosperity and the celebrity status coveted by many in her generation.

Mungai Eve, along with her devoted partner, recently invested in a home and a car. She showcased her new Toyota Crown, valued at Ksh 3 million, on Instagram.

The couple also acquired a two-bedroom apartment in Kileleshwa, one of Nairobi’s most sought-after areas.

Trevor, her supportive partner, consistently praises her hard work and dedication as a content creator. He considers himself fortunate to have found her and cherishes the blessings that come with it every day.