Back When DW’s Edith Kimani Was A Model (Photo)

Edith Kimani was introduced to the Kenyan Public during the first edition of KTN’s “The Presenter” .

She won the edition and soon joined KTN for 6 years before joining BBC .But before she made it; Edith Kimani was a small-time model.

And a model in one of the most popular ads we have had in the country, the ‘tumechill’ advert that was common back in 2003-2004 and commonly displayed in the ‘Insyder’

And she has really changed…for the better

 #TBT oh my Africa! That one time circa 2003 when I was in an abstinence campaign. The money for countering the HIV pandemic in Africa was being pumped freely- former president Bush had just founded the President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief (PEPFAR) – and with it came 5 billion dollars and a caveat: 20% of the money had to go to abstinence focused programs. So there I was, promising abstinence on TV and in the papers (