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Chicken butchers for hire reap profits from little-known idea

Joel Kibe can slaughter 300 chickens alone. He charges between Sh8 to Sh10 per chicken. [Mose Sammy, Standard]

A group of youth has earned themselves a name in Mt Kenya region for their expertise in slaughtering chickens for sale.

The group comprises seven people who have left their footprints in Nyeri, Muranga, Kiambu, Laikipia, Meru, Embu and Nairobi counties. The seven entrepreneurs work on a commission basis, whereby they travel from farm to farm offering their services.

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