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'I learnt pottery as a boy, today it feeds my family'

Daniel Amina, 55, from Mukhonje village in Malava. He earns a living from making pots and vases, a skill he learnt from his grandfather. [Courtesy]

Daniel Amina, 55, dropped out of school at the age of 10 to join his grandfather in making pots.

The father of six who hails from Mukhonje village in Kakamega County has perfected the art of making a variety of clay products, including flower vessels, pots and chick warmers.

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