Our Story
Founded in 2008 by Eddy Gicheru Oketch in Migori, Nyanza Province, Ongoza began as a peacebuilding initiative aimed at supporting Kenyan youth in creating sustainable employment. Over the years, Ongoza has evolved, yet the core mission remains unchanged: to empower entrepreneurs with practical, customized advisory services. By fostering a community of ambitious young business owners, Ongoza connects them with market opportunities and each other, uniting them through their shared grit and vision for growth.