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I used my token to buy 15 iron sheets KES 8800, paid primary school fees for 2 children KES 300, bought a blanket KES 200 and food KES 500.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to use my upcoming lump-sum payment to build a new house.
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access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I plan to spend the transfer to buy building materials that I will use to construct my own iron roofed house. I also plan to spend part of the transfer to buy furniture. I also plan to use the transfer to start a business.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that I have struggled through the meager income that I get and have been able to raise my children and the family.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship that I face is that I have unstable source of income and we at times go without having a meal. I am just a peasant farmer and sometimes life becomes hard for my family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening when am having dinner with my family. I feel very happy because they are my source of pride. I feel honoured to have them around me.