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Simba Arati: I used to sell sukuma wiki after high school

Dagoretti North MP Simba Arati started from humble beginnings. The vocal politician was a sukuma wiki trader in Nairobi after completing high school in Kisii.

Arati revealed that from the profits he saved, he managed to raise funds to sponsor his Diploma in Tourism Management studies at the Kenya National Polytechnic which he joined in 2001.

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