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Tony Olang'

Technology & Sustainability Ambassador / Author

Welcome to my website.

I am Tony Olang’, author of 10 books :

  • From the Cradle to the Cradle;
  • Not without my Water Pot;
  • Eeney Meeney Money & More;
  • A Day at the Market;
  • The Traveller;
  • 100 African Folk Stories;
  • My Little Big Animal Colouring Book and
  • What About My Data?
  • Eeney Meeney Money & More Just Got Bigger
  • The 8th Day Of The Week

I am a technology and sustainability ambassador with over 24 years experience in insurance, finance, IT security and actuarial services.

About My Books

About Tony Olang’

Tony Olang’ has had a career spanning over 24 years in the financial services and renewable energy sectors, holding various leadership positions in the corporate sector.

He holds a Masters degree in Information Systems Security from the Universidad Empresarial de Costa Rica, a Postgraduate Diploma in Information Systems Security from the Cambridge Association of Managers and a BSc. in Computing from the University of Portsmouth.

He was also a student at Starehe Boy’s Centre & School and Nairobi Primary School.

Tony has a passion for environmentally sustainable projects, is very keen on empowering people and has contributed towards the adoption of clean energy and technology for improvement of business processes in the region. His passion and effort have directly led over 30,000 homes gaining access to clean energy on both the national grid and via adoption of solar home systems in the remote villages of Kilifi, Garissa, Lamu, Tana River, Homa Bay, Migori amongst other parts of Kenya.

He has also led the team that developed the award-winning mobile application that allows Kenyans to save for their retirement via mobile money amongst many other contributions in the digital space.

Mission : To be an agent of continuous positive change in my community

Vision : A world of happier people

Purpose Statement: To be an agent of positive change towards provision of holistic education, clean energy and economic empowerment of my community.

 

Authored Books

  • Eeney Meeney Money & More JUST GOT BIGGER

    Ready to take control of your financial future—without the
    overwhelming challenges of tracking all market data?
    Eeney Meeney Money & More JUST GOT BIGGER strips away the
    jargon and complexity of traditional investing to show you how
    to build wealth the smart, simple way.
    Learn how to use interactive portfolio rebalancing to keep
    investing straightforward, stay on track, and unlock the secrets
    to earning sustainable passive income.
    Whether you’re a beginner or looking to sharpen your financial
    strategy and move your investments to the next level, this book
    is your practical guide to achieving financial freedom on your
    terms.

    Coming Soon
  • 100 African Folk Stories

    100 African Folk Stories is a collection that depicts the various facets and events that characterise the African culture and way of life, presented in the various perspectives of at least 10 African communities. Your favourite folk stories are written in Ekegusii, Giriama, Kamba, Kikuyu, Kipsigis, Lisotso, Lumarachi, Luo, Maasai and Meru languages, with the English translation for each story in the collection carefully crafted to ensure that a platform for translation of these stories and lessons therefrom can hereafter be shared in as many additional languages as possible.

    African education systems have been anchored upon the foundation of experiential and interactive content in the form of song, dance dramatization and folk stories. These have been structured to deliver selected lessons and convey desired messages, often couched in euphemism, humour and imagery. The wisdom of our ancestors has been shared and relayed from one generation to the next, and from one century to another orally, in the form of folk stories.

    100 African Folk Stories is your ultimate fireside or travel companion and the ideal gift for all ages.  Originality of the stories has been maintained to ensure the integrity of the content for both the original language and the English translation.

    This is a unique compilation by Tony Olang’, author of From the Cradle to the Cradle, Not Without My Water Pot, A Day at the Market, The Traveller, My Little – Big Animal Colouring Book, Eeney Meeney Money and More, The 8th Day of the Week and What About my Data?

    Coming Soon
  • The Traveller

    This is a story about James, who grew up in the African countryside who was driven by determination, perseverance, love, mastery, commitment and devotion to achieve his career goals.

    Buy on Nuria KES 750 Buy on Amazon from $7.99
  • A Day At The Market

    This is a story set in the African countryside and is about a mother who is driven by love, devotion, diligence, determination, teamwork and entrepreneurship to provide a better future for her family.

    Buy on Nuria KES 750 Buy on Amazon from $7.99
  • Not without my water pot

    Marriage according to Luo Customs

    Marriage has been considered the most important
    stage in the life of a Luo and has been a
    springboard to many other stages and privileges for
    a member of the community.
    Not Without My Water Pot is an attempt at
    providing a deeper understanding of why marriage
    is accorded such reverence amongst the Luo.
    This ground-breaking book explores the intricacies
    of the Luo cultural marriage practices and shows
    how every detail was carefully planned and
    executed amidst community-wide celebrations.
    Discover the traditions and beliefs that guide the
    Luo on love and relationships, including how the
    selection of a bride could make or break an entire
    lineage.
    Learn how Mikayi – the first wife and matriarch in
    the home – was an institution unto herself, standing
    as the point of reference on matters in the home.
    This book is a must-read for anyone interested in
    the diversity and richness of Luo culture. It serves
    as a crucial reminder of the importance of
    preserving cultural heritage and will be a key
    reference for our future generations.

    Buy on Nuria KES 2,500 Buy on Amazon from $9.99
  • From The Cradle to the Cradle

    A journey of African culture, story of the Luo Nation

    In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. Oloo and Aloo were guided to go forth and fill the world, giving rise to our diversity as brothers and sisters in the world today.

    Many generations later. Jo Luwo Rech, better known as the people who follow fish, found themselves at Nam Lolwe – Lake Victoria, as the source of this abundant supply.

    This book traces the historical journey of the Luo from the Garden of Eden to the land of Kush and describes the life of a member of the community from birth to rebirth in the circle of life.

    Inspired by stories from the author’s grandmother, it is a representation of her answers to his many questions on the ways of his forefathers and enables the descendants of Kush to understand how they found themselves where they are and the ancestors they have in common with the Dinka, Maasai. Kalenjin, Samburu and Turkana.

    Buy on Nuria KES 2,950 Buy on Amazon from $9.99
  • Eeney Meeney Money & More

    How to save and Invest 70% of your income

    Eeeney Meeney Money and More will set you on a journey towards making
    money while you sleep, creating a strong foundation for inter-generational
    wealth, building an emergency fund, understanding the astounding effect of
    compound interest and growing a portfolio that aligns with the objectives that
    you have set to achieve in your life. This will enable you to create a balance
    between short-term, mid-term and long-term investment strategies that
    ensures you do not spread yourself too thin.
    By embracing the principles and strategies outlined in this book, your money
    will begin to work for you as you experience a mind-shift. Embark on this
    journey and unlock the secrets to taking control of your personal finances. The
    key to a brighter and more secure financial future is now in your hands.
    Written by the author of From the Cradle to the Cradle, Not Without My Water
    Pot, A Day at the Market, The Traveller, My Little – Big Animal Colouring
    Book, 100 African Folk Stories, The 8th Day of the Week and What About my
    Data?

    Buy on Nuria KES 2,999 Buy on Amazon £6.40
  • My Little-Big Animal Colouring Book

    This is an exciting journey through a list of animals that provides a lesson in colouring and co-ordination in addition to the names of the animals in 11 African languages.

    Buy on Nuria KES 749

Reservation for upcoming book launch

Our upcoming book launch will be on 30th June 2023 and details are as follows

Location : Gem Suites, Riverside Drive
Dress code : African
Reservation per seat : KSH 10,000
Reservation per table of 10 : KSH 100,000