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Meet bee man who makes Sh600,000 from selling hives

Beehives on Danson Kithinji’s farm in Kavutiri, Manyatta Constituency, Embu County. [PHOTO: FELIX MURIITHI/ STANDARD]

Having lived in the city for eight years, Danson Kithinji never thought that he would ,one day, return to the village to farm.

But the 2007/08 post-election violence forced him out of Nairobi city to his rural home in Kavutiri village, Manyatta constituency, Embu County.

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