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=== Other Ventures === Njugush has diversified his career as a brand ambassador for major companies, including Safaricom, Kenchic, Crown Paints, Domino’s Pizza, Bonfire Adventures, and Odibets, leveraging his massive following for lucrative endorsements estimated to earn him millions annually.<ref>[https://globeanswer.com/njugush-net-worth/ Globe Answer - Njugush Net Worth]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l89KYLw-tMk Spice FM - Njugush: From Meru to Millions]</ref> In August 2021, he and Celestine launched *Be Knit*, a clothing line offering affordable, high-quality apparel for men, women, and children, produced in collaboration with a local textile company. “We wanted quality Kenyan fashion for all,” he said, emphasizing their commitment to local manufacturing.<ref>[https://vocal.media/humans/njugush-age-net-worth-comedy-wife-biography-real-name-and-more Vocal Media - Njugush Biography]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5ll40jyBrc Switch TV - Njugush Talks About His Wife, Comedy, and More]</ref> By 2025, *Be Knit* had expanded to include sportswear and opened pop-up shops in Nairobi’s Two Rivers Mall and Mombasa’s Nyali Centre, with plans for an e-commerce platform.<ref name="StandardMedia">{{cite web |url=https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/entertainment/article/2001483923/njugush-and-wakavinye-expand-be-knit-brand |title=Njugush and Wakavinye Expand Be Knit Brand |accessdate=2025-05-11}}</ref> Njugush mentors youth through the *Be Your Own Boss* (BYOB) initiative, hosting workshops to inspire entrepreneurship and resilience. “I failed many auditions; persistence won,” he shared, encouraging young creatives.<ref>[https://www.tuko.co.ke/353182-njugush-biography-wife-kids-house-rise-fame-facts.html Tuko.co.ke - Njugush Biography]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l89KYLw-tMk Spice FM - Njugush: From Meru to Millions]</ref> He hosted *BBC Sema* on BBC Radio in 2022, addressing social issues like youth unemployment and cyberbullying, drawing from his experiences with online trolls.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Njugush Wikipedia - Njugush]</ref> His acting portfolio includes commercials for Safaricom, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), and Zuku Kenya, as well as a supporting role in *Andakava* on Maisha Magic East since 2020.<ref>[https://ke.opera.news/njugush-biography-age-son-net-worth-wedding-wife-instagram-and-comedy/ Opera News - Njugush Biography]</ref> In 2024, he launched *Njugush Unplugged*, a podcast featuring guests like Eric Omondi, Kate Actress, and Crazy Kennar, discussing comedy, mental health, and Kenyan culture. “I want real conversations that inspire,” he told Pulse Live.<ref name="PulseLive">{{cite web |url=https://www.pulselive.co.ke/entertainment/njugush-launches-podcast-unplugged/ |title=Njugush Launches Podcast Unplugged |accessdate=2025-05-11}}</ref> Njugush is actively exploring television production, pitching a family-oriented sitcom inspired by TTNT to local and international networks. He is also planning a comedy festival, *Njugush Comedy Fest*, slated for 2026, to platform emerging Kenyan comedians. “I want to be Africa’s Kevin Hart,” he declared, envisioning a legacy of laughter and mentorship.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l89KYLw-tMk Spice FM - Njugush: From Meru to Millions]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuB50EgOMYo Mic Cheque Podcast - Njugush Full Interview]</ref> In 2021, he expressed intentions to retire from comedy at age 40 to focus on private ventures like ranching, but his 2024 podcast and memoir, *Whispers From My Childhood*, suggest a shift toward legacy-building through media and storytelling.<ref>[https://nairobinews.nation.africa/actor-njugush-opens-up-on-plans-to-quit-the-stage/ Nairobi News - Njugush Plans to Quit]</ref><ref name="NuriaStore">{{cite web |url=https://t.co/xQwepaV3qI |title=Whispers From My Childhood By Timothy Kimani (Njugush) |publisher=Nuria Store |accessdate=2025-05-11}}</ref> His 2024 collaboration with Safaricom on a digital literacy campaign, teaching youth content creation, underscores his commitment to empowering the next generation.<ref name="StandardMedia"/>
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