Njagi Mwendia
@njagimwendia
Researcher at ETP News mapping sources and fact-checking U.S. healthcare claims.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
At ETP News, I map sources, review public records, and fact-check reported statements for a remote investigative journalism project focused on U.S. cancer-care-related claims. I organise supporting evidence for editorial review and assist with research briefs, story drafts, and interview logistics.
At Mecka Ventures Ltd, I analysed business information and prepared management reports while coordinating documentation and follow-ups across finance, sales, warehouse, and distribution teams. I used advanced Excel and Sage for reconciliations and reporting, contributing to sales growth, improved cash flow, and higher inventory accuracy.
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Researcher
ETP News
Oct 2026 - Present (0 months)
Map online sources and examine public records for investigative reporting on U.S. healthcare claims. Fact-check statements, organize evidence, and support story development.
Head of Research & Finance
Mecka Ventures Ltd
Jan 2022 - Sep 2026 (4 years 8 months)
Analyzed sales, financial, and operational data to prepare management reports and recommendations. Coordinated deliverables and communications across teams, contributing to 50% sales growth and 25% cash-flow improvement.
Virtual Business & Administrative Consultant
VIMA Consultancy Ltd
Jan 2023 - Dec 2023 (11 months)
Provided remote administrative support including email and phone communication, meeting scheduling, and document management. Conducted market research and supported lead generation, contributing to 25% higher team productivity.
Business Developer Intern
Progressive Credit Limited
Jul 2020 - Nov 2020 (4 months)
Conducted customer prospecting and market research, maintained sales-pipeline records, and coordinated outreach. Supported marketing and customer acquisition, contributing to 10% sales growth.
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Kenya Accountants and Secretaries National Examination Board (KASNEB)
Certified Public Accountant (CPA Kenya), Accounting
Pursuing the Certified Public Accountant (CPA Kenya) qualification, which is currently in progress.
Kabarak University
Bachelor of Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance
2018 - 2022
Pursued a Bachelor of Economics and Finance, gaining a strong foundation in economic theory, financial analysis, and quantitative methods.
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