Maureen Waititu is one of Kenya’s best models. In this article, she takes you through what it takes to be a successful model in Kenya.

Let’s face it. Everyone can be a model. It doesn’t matter if you are old, short, blind or dark-skinned. There is an opportunity for everyone to be in the modeling industry.

Just recently, I was reading an article on GQ about how actor, model and activist Nyle DiMarco overcame his generational blindness to be the winner of two major reality shows in the US, that is, America’s Next Top Model and Dancing With The Stars. The story was sponsored by leading fashion brand Diesel.