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George

Mombasa, Kenya

100% repaid

Entrepreneur

Name

George

Member since

June 2017

On-time repayments

180 installments  •  51%

About Me

My names are George Wainaina Kihiu,a small scale businessman residing in the coastal town of Mombasa.a college graduate and a family man,am a father of four kids.My life has been a journey of ups and downs and my childhood was with so many difficulties.I was born of peasant farmer parents and they worked very hard to put us thru school and overcome hardships.The difficulties I have had in life inspired me to work very hard and focus on inspiring others to succeed

My Business

I run a Hardware store and Mpesa shop,where I sell paints,roofing sheets,cement and Nails,I also run an mpesa shop whereby I also sell airtime scratch cards, I have also recently opened a Barber Shop and it's my dream to make the shop a moderate one to be affordable to my community members.My clientele is the sorrounding community and with the Loans I get thru Zidisha have helped my business so much that am able to serve the community around me with total dedication

Loan Proposal

i will use the loan to buy Iron nails,shovels and Mosquito Nets and small hardware items like brushes,sweeping brooms,Varnish paints,Emulsions to help replenish my stocks,the loan will go a long way to help boost my business and make my community and when the business prospers i will also assist other needy community members with funds to start their own business

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Loan Info

Project Type

Classic Loan

Disbursed amount

$49.00

Date disbursed

Aug 22, 2017

Repayment status

On Time

Projected term

3 months

Lenders

JG

Jake Gibson and Beverly Picardo

San Francisco, United States

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  • Frank Mwenda    Feb 11, 2021

    George said he's committed to pay the loan and will resume paying as soon as possible

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  • George    Jan 28, 2021

    Very difficult financially but will still struggle to pay

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  • Frank Mwenda    Jan 10, 2021

    George said business is a bit down but he will pay soon

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  • George    Dec 22, 2020

    Business is very low at the moment and vry low income, hope to improve by next January

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  • George    Nov 25, 2020

    Business has been low and without cash flow but hoping to go up and repay

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  • Lilian    Nov 21, 2020

    I have spoken to George who says his business isn't doing well but promises to reschedule payment to a lower amount that he will be comfortable paying per week

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  • George    Oct 29, 2020

    Business hasn't picked up

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  • Lilian    Oct 21, 2020

    I have spoken to George who has promised to pay his loan soon

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  • George    Sep 23, 2020

    Business is very low and not getting income

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  • George    Aug 26, 2020

    Financial difficulties and I will start paying reguraly once situation normalized

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  • George    Jul 23, 2020

    Business is completely down due to Covid and unable to make payments on time kindly adjust my repayment

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  • George    Jun 16, 2020

    Still under pressure from effects of covid 19

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  • George    Jun 4, 2020

    Due to covid 19 business is almost nil

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  • George    Apr 29, 2020

    Business is very low especially this time of Covid 19

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  • George    Apr 1, 2020

    the business has been so low that the income has gone down but all in all trying to fulfill my commitment to repay

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  • George    Feb 27, 2020

    Business is still low and income not good but will pay in full

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  • George    Jan 17, 2020

    Thank you community for your continued support to needy persons

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  • George    Jan 16, 2020

    The business is so low at the moment

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  • George    Jan 16, 2020

    My business is so low at the moment

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  • George    Nov 21, 2019

    Thank you Zidisha for understanding tines have been hard in biz but we thank God

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