How Entrepreneur Entrenched Cycling in Juja Through Bike Hiring CapitalFMKenya: Kenya
But with the rapid change in the transport industry, the use of bicycles has been overtaken by events with motorized transport.
In the outskirts of Juja Town, we meet with David Michael, a youth who turned his hobby of cycling to a business hub. In 2016, after a brainstorm with his cycling friends on how to survive the harsh economic times and get a source of livelihood, they decided to use what was on their hands to make a living.
In the first year, it was an extreme boom with most of the customers being Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Students who walk for miles going to class and commuting within the area."In every business, when you start a unique business of course you will get copycats who became our competitors. But the business is still fine and sustainable as it has enabled me to open more business," he told Capital FM News.
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