Alinitua jemimah thiongo biography

Jemimah Thiong’o is one of the most respected and popular gospel singers in the country. With hits such as Akisema Atakubariki, Pendo la Ajabu, Alinitua, she is a household name.
She is also an inspiration as a wife and a mother of three.

She spoke to eDaily recently about her life.
Tell us about your childhood, family and education
JEMIMAH: I am the tenth born in a family of eleven (five girls, six boys). I grew up in a Christian family.

After completing secondary education is when I understood what being born again really is. What I was calling salvation when I was little wasn’t salvation – it was Christianity.
My parents were pretty well-off. I went to Park Road Primary School in Nairobi and then Kalimoni Mission School.

Alinitua jemimah thiongo biography

I later joined St. Philips Matangini Secondary in Yatta. My dad passed on around the same time. My family thereafter faced financial difficulty and I was thus transferred from St. Philips to Khalsa Girls High School in Nairobi.

I got married n