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Sh400 tomatoes daily keep his dream alive

While 26-year-old Elvis Musembi, a diploma holder in plant mechanics, waits to be employed, he has found a source of income. Every day, Elvis, who lives in Dandora, walks to the nearby Korogocho market where he buys tomatoes worth Sh400 for resale and from this investment, he is able to take care of his daily needs and save for his future.

The idea to start this venture came when he went to to the market buy a second-hand shirt.

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