Newspaper vendor who has sold for more than 50 years shares his story

Longest serving Newspaper Vendor James Macharia along Waiyaki Way Westlands Sub County Nairobi on  April 22, 2021. He has been selling copies of Newspapers for over 63 years and recruited his Son Jackson Macharia. [Samson Wire, Standard].

There are two things Peter Macharia believes make a man: honesty and the ability to tell a good story. For more than 50 years Macharia has been a newspaper vendor in Nairobi, he says what has remained constant in his business is people’s desire to hear or read good stories.