The father of five from Kiong’anyo village near Kisii town says he was unable to proceed to secondary school and to make ends meet, he took on small scale farming. After four years of doing this, he moved to Kisii town and started the shoe shining business. Updated Wed, August 3rd 2016 at 10:39 GMT +3Walking along Hospital Road in Kisii town, you are bound to come across 37-year-old Charles Mogembo busy at work polishing and repairing shoes. He says his greatest challenge in doing this work has been the way he is exposed to the vagaries of weather. He has to contend with strong winds, heavy rains and dry seasons when the sun beats relentlessly on his back.

Source: Standard Digital August 03, 2016 07:41 UTC