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Akamba secondhand tyre dealers making a living from their value addition skills

Artisan Emmanuel Mutua at his workplace in Kakamega. October 2021. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Value addition is a concept that creative and gifted secondhand tyre dealers, mostly of Akamba origin, have taken to a new level.

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