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Originally published by The Standard BusinessMay 1, 2026
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Risk that paid off: Ex-govt. engineer builds aquarium empire

Mwenda Mwimbi left a government engineering job to build Aquacentury, a custom aquarium business now growing into a niche brand despite market and supply challenges...
✨ Key Highlights
A Kenyan ex-government engineer has successfully transitioned from a stable career to build a thriving custom aquarium business named Aquacentury.
- The business, Aquacentury, is making a mark in Kenya's aquatic design industry.
- The founder, Mwenda Mwimbi, left his engineering job at the National Oil Corporation of Kenya.
- This venture was initiated nearly a decade ago, demonstrating a significant risk that has paid off.
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