FRUIT VENDORS IN KENYA WHO LIVE LIKE KINGS
*FRUIT VENDORS WHO LIVE LIKE KINGS* *Josiah Akolo* Josiah is an entrepreneur who has just joined a rare club of millionaires. The banana trader in Nairobi made his first million 3 years ago, two years after he started the business venture. Josiah shares his story. “The first time I touched Nairobi was in 2010. At that time, I had completed my high school and was ready for any challenge in life. Immediately I settled in Nairobi I came face to face with the challenges of living in the city. The first thing to hit me was that everything I did required money. I was forced to be innovative. With Ksh.2,000 in my pocket, I decided to sell second hand clothes. The business was at first not good because the location did not have traffic. In a day I could make Ksh.100 to Ksh.300. That forced me to move to Jogoo Road from Ruiru. I did the business for two years, making my meagre profit. After realizing I was not moving in terms of financial stability, I decided to diversify. That was when I start...