Clemens
Elder Lister
Meet Kibet, a teapicker in Tegat, Belgut Subcounty of Kericho County, his late father sold off their family land leaving him with 0.3 acre of land, He earns his living by working in individuals farms earning 7 shillings per kg picked on average he and his wife picks around 50 Kgs each, with the Corona Virus some of his customers are no longer employing him and his wife, one of his best clients is accessing free labour from their 5 kids, one in university two in secondary and two in upper primary. For these reasons only those with large parcels of land are employing teapickers.
Nanjala a mgisu (Uwes kin) who specialises in domestic chores of washing clothes, utensils and house cleaning, is also suffering the same fate in uthiru, the teenage kids of most of her clients are home and doing household chores. Leaving her with single guys(most likely the MCAs in misri) who are fond of demanding other services not minding that she is married.
Those who are having a booming business are the cereals and other foodstuffs sellers in the estates. What are your observations and experience in the Covid19 times?
Nanjala a mgisu (Uwes kin) who specialises in domestic chores of washing clothes, utensils and house cleaning, is also suffering the same fate in uthiru, the teenage kids of most of her clients are home and doing household chores. Leaving her with single guys(most likely the MCAs in misri) who are fond of demanding other services not minding that she is married.
Those who are having a booming business are the cereals and other foodstuffs sellers in the estates. What are your observations and experience in the Covid19 times?