Wambui wa Ruto's fall from grace to grass

Born and raised in Gachinja, Gatundu South, Wambui's trajectory from a government clerical officer to a business mogul started the mid-1990s, she founded Purma Holdings Limited..

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Once a prominent figure in Kenya's business elite, Mary Wambui Mungai, also known as Wambui wa Ruto, is reportedly facing the potential collapse of her extensive business empire following a notable fall from prominence.

Originally starting as a clerical officer, she built a business empire that included multi-billion-shilling government contracts.
Key figures include Mary Wambui Mungai and her association with political access translating to commercial opportunities.
Her empire's height featured a luxury hotel and the chairpersonship of a powerful regulatory body, contrasting with its current potential ruin.

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