I started a small business in Voi town. For three years I have been struggling with my hawking business.
My name is Joan and I am the first born in a family of 4. My father died 1 year ago leaving behind my mother who started ailing with Diabetes. She has been very weak in and out of the hospital.
Her condition forced me to start looking for means to feed the family. I had to become the father figure in our family. When I completed my fourth form, I decided to start looking for ways to support my siblings together with my ailing mother.
Though at first, it was very tough forcing me to start prostitution around Voi. I sued to sleep around with truck drivers some of who misused me but I had no alternative but to give them my flesh for some coins. It was a painful experience but I had to endure bringing food to the table every evening.
After saving some sh 4,500, I went into a wholesale shop in Voi where I bought some stuff for hawking. The business was not good because profits were very low. I still became vulnerable to men taking advantage of me and because I had no money I still gave in. I was depressed.
One morning while doing the hawking business in town I stumbled on a piece of paper with an advert about Famous herbalist. I picked the paper and read it. On it were the services of Traditional healer.
I read nice and attractive testimonies before I
quickly scribbled his contact in my notebook. The next day I called the doctor and luckily he picked me up. I told him about my financial challenges before he gave me an appointment. Continue Reading
