Peter Gathonjia Karangi lives in Mukuru Kwa Njenga, Nairobi, and he used to make ends meet by selling socks in the Nairobi ...
Wachira is an active member of the Catholic Church hence his popularity among the parishioners. His story is a classical example of grass to grace, having risen from a hawker to owning one of the ...
From someone who had millions and properties, a Nigerian man now hawks "okpa", a Nigerian dish made from Bambara nuts, to survive In an interview, the hawker recounted how ... This prompted him to ...
With the Iranian and the Egyptian experience, one would expect ... But unexpectedly, his wares were confiscated by government officials for not obtaining official permit to sell farm products.
Jeremiah Lucian, also known as “the Monkey Hill kid,” sells his various wares from his front yard on a nearly weekly ... for ideas on what might sell,” Jenie Mott, his mother, said. One of these ...
also includes his brother Brandon Lim, 29, (middle) and friend Oh Chin Jie, 30 (right). The idea to sell curry puffs came from the siblings’ hawker parents ... though they all agree on one thing: Oh’s ...
Last month the retailer was crowned brand of the year by Marketing Week – a prestigious award – drawing to a close one of its most ... the box filled with his wares to sell was: “Don ...
the vendor asked, noticing their lingering gaze—not on his wares but on his book ... “Oh, I love them,” he replied, holding up the dog-eared novel proudly. “This one’s really good.” A thriller ...
For the past six months, he’s been selling his wares at local markets and doing catering and events ... But there will also be classic whitefish salad, one of his favorites. And there’ll be other ...