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This money is a good thing that will happen to me. I will buy my longtime needs such as matress, iron sheet and food. I also plan to build a new morden house. The good thing is that i already have bricks. My current house is old and made of traditional things.
What is the happiest part of your day?
I cant mention with certainity the days i have been happy. As far as i know, i am sad most of the times. I only enjoy when i have made some money and thats rare cases.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
Currently all the problems i face stem from lack of money. I dont have food reserves for my family and i rely on casual labour for survival. The maximum amoun of money i make from casual work is MK2500 a day. This only carters for fee needs. E.g Maize only.