Categories: Entertainment

Actress Awinja Secures Lucrative Ambassadorial Job

Popular actress going by the official name Jackie Vike, better known as Awinja, plunges into electrical excitement after landing a very lucrative job in the Ministry of Health.

The former Papa Shirandula series actress got fortune knocking on her door as January 2023 ends. She will henceforth be the brand ambassador for Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) which is under the Ministry of Health in the Country.

By assuming the role and partaking her ambassadorial duties, she will be one among the Kenyans under the Ministry of health that works day and night to promote image of the country’s health sector in Ruto’s government.

Photo: Happy Awinja (left) after landing a lucrative job in President Ruto’s (Right) government. Photo: [Courtesy: TUKO News]

While unveiling her overwhelming job for her new achievement in life, Awinja shared a short video clip of herself on her Official Instagram page. She couldn’t afford to hide her dental arrangements and truly happiness took reign over her.

In the video that she shared, the comedian was gracing an event hosted the World NTD Day at the venue of Acacia Premier hotel in Kisumu city.

She captioned the video in lines of gratefulness to the Ministry of Health for the opportunity to serve the great people of Kenya.

“Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you the new Brand Ambassador for Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs). It was such an honour to get this role on the same day we are Celebrating world day for NTDs. Tuanze kazi Sasa. Thank you @moh_kenya for the opportunity to serve the community,” read in the caption.

Congratulations to Awinja.

Branislav Moses Opudo

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