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From Sh20,000 seed capital, farmer rakes in Sh140,000 monthly

Kenya: The past 11 years were frustrating to the 25 year Stanley Lagat. His job saw him only earn a paltry Sh3, 310 monthly.  Though he was in love with his career, the returns were dismal, with financial strains weighing down on him.

The clerical officer at Mosoriot Teachers’ College (MTC), Nandi County, after re-evaluating his life, realised that the only way he could achieve his goals was by juggling between his job and by having a side hustle.

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