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Christopher Kabiru: I quit sales job to turn seeds into oil and have no regrets

Christopher Kabiru with manufactured and packaged sesame oil at his Ardhi Industries located in Karen. (PHOTO: NANJINIA WAMUSWA/ STANDARD)

Christopher Kabiru started manufacturing sesame oil nearly a year ago. At the time, he said, it was like walking in the dark; he did not know what to expect.

Although he had never met anyone manufacturing sesame oil, he knew it had nutritional value, and figured he could turn its production into a business.

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