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The diploma holder shoe-shiner

Lydia Bosibori. When she completed her Diploma in Business Management, she looked forward to landing a white collar jobs. (PHOTO: COURTESY)

When Lydia Bosibori completed her Diploma in Business Management, she looked forward to landing a white collar jobs.

Ten years later, this dream was yet to materialise and she decided to join the juakali sector setting up a shoe shiner business in Kisii town.

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