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I pocket Sh2,000 daily by roasting maize

Phyllis Wanja Kimani, 23

Tailoring was my main occupation for five years, but I recently diversified into maize roasting to boost my income.

I ventured into roasting maize when tailoring started getting too much competition from boutiques selling ready-made outfits at a fraction of the cost to the custom orders I dealt with.

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