Brian Mwenda Bio, Age, Education, Career as an Advocates, Cases, and Net Worth

Brian Mwenda,  born Brian Mwenda Njagi is a Kenyan citizen who has been described as a brilliant legal mind by many Kenyans but in the face of law, he has been displayed as a quack lawyer.

Brian Mwenda is said to have forged his way up to becoming an advocate of Kenya and even going further to representing some of the high-end clients.

Forging his way up is not the only thing that has surprised many Kenyas but he has managed to win more than 20 court cases without stepping into a law class. According to Kenyan law, for one to practice law, they have to apply for a practicing certificate which is only applied once a candidate has graduated from The Kenya School of Law.

Could he be a clear definition of street-wise? Well, in our feature we deep into the story of Brian Mwenda and his lucrative career that has landed him in a boiling porridge.

Brian Mwenda Education Background

Brian Mwenda Bio
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According to his father who claimed his son “amehitimu bila tashwishwi” meaning he’s qualified, gave his education journey. According to his father, Mwenda attended Madaraka Primary School, before joining Kiriani Boys where he scored a clean B+. He then moved to Nairobi for college where he pursued a diploma in Criminology.

After acquiring his diploma, Mwenda joined Strathmore University in 2017 he graduated in 2020 before joining the Kenya School of Law in 2021 and graduating in December 2022 before starting to practise in 2023.

Brian Mwenda’s Career and Journey To Being a Lawyer

Brian has masqueraded as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and his career has been moving smoothly until October 2023 when he was exposed as a quack law practitioner. According to WhownsKenya, Mwenda rose to his position via identity theft where he used someone else identity to acquire a certificate of practicing.

It’s said Mwenda managed to get the law practice status of one advocate who had a similar name to his, Brian Mwenda Ntwiga. Mwenda Ntwiga was working at the office of the Attorney General, a role that didn’t require him to have a practicing certificate.

Working in this role made his practising status remain inactive, without knowing someone else had already activated it. For Mwendwa to accomplish his mission of activating his namesake status is said he used a fraudulent move known as Business Email Compromise.

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