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I paid 37,000 KES as partial payment for acquiring a motorbike and also used 10,000 KES to improve my business. ( sells plastic items such as basins, plates)
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
Since my spouse bought the motorcycle which he does transport business and I managed to improve my business, so we increased our income and this has enabled to comfortably meet our daily needs.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
We spent my Token payment on renovation for our current r house
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
We plan to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on finishing up house renovation, buying a bull and paying school fee for my husband’s orphaned niece.
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I plan to renovate my house, buy a ploughing machine for farming, boost my business and pay school fees.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement am proudest of is educating my kids through my business ventures. I a proud because my eldest recently sat his form four exams. I hope to see all of them through college.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I face is the burden of school fees and daily needs for the kids like food.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the morning when I go to run my business.
