This is one of my ventures, started in 2012 and currently ongoing. It's based in Kajiado North county, Ongata Rongai township, Kenya.

1. INTRODUCTION
• The bodywork was constructed of steel, attached to a foundation of
concrete slab
• Proceeds to date have been used to repay loan and family upkeep
• Future plans: Add one other floor of stalls above the ground floor
• Monthly rent: Ksh 5,000 ($50)

2. STALLS 1 - 2
1. Combat Electricals
2. Green Office

3. STALL 1 – “COMBAT ELECTRICALS”
• Run by a young man whose uncle started him off by buying initial
stock & paying first rent
• He uses income to save up for college education
• His major setback: He supplied a contractor constructing a block of
flats, who refused to pay
• The case is still in court

4. STALL 2 – GREEN OFFICE
• Occupied by a security firm, who pay rent quarterly
• They beef up security in the area as they deploy security people in the
neighborhood
• The businesses around pay a security fee of Ksh 500 ($5) monthly

5. STALLS 3 - 4
3. Penniel Shop
4. Hotel

6. STALL 3 – “PENNIEL SHOP”
• A local general store also run by a young man
• He is a fresh tenant since the previous one (a green grocer) had to be
let go for non-payment of rent
• His shop serves day to day commodity needs of community around
• February 2017 was his first month

7. STALL 4 - 5
Hotel

8. STALL 4 - 5 – “HOTEL”
• It is owned by a single mother of two
• The second child arrived in Dec 2016 therefore it was closed in
December and January
• She provides food and soft beverages to surrounding businesses and
homes
• She is also a regular payer

9. THE END