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Janet Mbugua is married to Edward Ndichu. Together they have two sons, Ethan Huru Ndichu born in
October 2015 and Mali Ndichu. In 2019, Janet released her first book, ‘My First Time’, a collection of short stories from women, girls and men on their first interaction with menstruation.
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for several years, before announcing her retirement from the media industry. She was a leading anchor at
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She did her MBA in Global
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In 2004, at the age of 19, Mbugua started off her career at
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Humanitarian
Society. Janet is interested in film and
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