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‘Housewife economy’: How women’s march into the workplace has created a billion-shilling industry

Women have left behind multi-billion-shilling business opportunities as they exit their homes for offices and factories.

Household chores that were traditionally done by stay-at-home moms – who have long gone without pay for the work they do – have now turned into a source of income for thousands.

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