PREMIUM How George, the ‘Ugali Man’ turned passion into successful business in US On weekdays, he drives a hauling freight across US; on weekends, he cooks for hundreds of Kenyans. Diaspora 16 min ago

George Mokuasi, 45, is based in Dallas, Texas, where by weekday he drives an eighteen-wheeler and by weekend he mans the grill as the Ugali Man at Rugby events, rallying the Kenyan corner with plates of nyama choma and ugali for fans far from home.

Every May, George would travel to Dallas for what became known as the Kenyan Memorial Union reunion, a gathering built around rugby and community among Kenyans living in the US.

George Mokuasi in Dallas, Texas, where he drives an 18-wheeler during the week and, on weekends, serves nyama choma and ugali as the "Ugali Man" at rugby events, bringing a taste of Kenya to fans far from home.