When Chiki Kuruka took on the role of managing her husband, Bien-Aime Baraza, many doubted her. Critics questioned her ability, some dismissing her as just "the wife" and predicting the move would end in disaster.
But Chiki ignored the noise. Now, as Bien celebrates his win as Best Artist in Eastern Africa at the Trace Awards, her belief in his journey and her role in it has been validated.