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Man started business with Sh 500 still hawking 20 years later

Martin Mburu, 45

I sell a variety of items like wallets, curtains, bed sheets, blankets and clothing items like undergarments for both male and female genders.

I have been in this line for twenty years currently. Initially, I ventured into farming after the high school and it was not realistic to live through farming alone owing to the much that went into inputs and the little realized in returns.

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