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I earn Sh10,000 daily from jaggery, Kakamega man claims

Mathias Machika using his manual local made cane crashing jaggery machine in Imamure village Ikolomani constituency Kakamega county. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Mathias Machika uses a giant bull tied to a wooden plank to help move a sugarcane crusher while walking in a circular motion.

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