Popular YouTuber and influencer Diana Bahati has shared details about her early life and the challenges she faced before achieving success. In a recent video on her YouTuvbe channel, Diana reflected on her journey from humble beginnings to her current life of luxury and fame.
Contrary to popular belief, Diana revealed that her first job was actually not as an MPESA agent. Instead, she started her career selling SIM cards for the YU mobile network. Diana described how she and her then-boyfriend would wake up early and meet clients in areas like Kibera.
Tulikuwa tunaamka asubuhi 4:30 tunapatana 5:00, tunaenda tunapatana na clients 6:00 na tunapewaa targets then tunaambiwa twende tuuze lines Kibera. Huyo chali alikuwa ananipenda so alikuwa anaona nahustle na dem yangu, na tuko na targets at the end of the day tukuwe tumeuza up to 100 lines,” Diana stated.
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Grass to grace
At the time, Diana was living in Baba Dogo and had dropped out of school. With the help of her then-boyfriend, she prepared a CV and secured an interview for the office job. Despite her lack of experience and communication skills, Diana was offered the position and earned more than she had expected.
Even after securing the office job, Diana faced personal challenges. She revealed that a friend with whom she was living at the time threw her out of the house, forcing her to move in with her then-boyfriend for a short period. During this time, Diana was also maintaining a relationship with another boyfriend who lived in the United States.
Diana Marua shared her journey to inspire the youth who are struggling; urging them to maintain their focus in life.
Watch her full video below;