Rahab

Kiptagwanyi, Kenya

69% repaid

Entrepreneur

Name

Rahab

Member since

September 2012

On-time repayments

15 installments  •  53%

About Me

i am married with 3 children ,2 are schooling and 1 is in nursery school near our home. i live in kiptagwanyi centre plot no,110. in this plot is where i have a general shop.my shop is located in juakali place where there is many people who do business like blacksmith and other handwork,i am near Abraham oil and lubricant shop so he is my neighbor.my shop is also located in munanda nakuru road we call here kiptagwanyi downtown or juakali.kiptagwanyi is about 43 kilometer from nakuru.nakuru is the major town in the area.in nakuru is where i get thing of my general shop because the price there is cheaper so that i have a profit.being woman in this area i take advantage of female customers and also the old one ,thy prefer my shop because if i give those mother if it is like unga until she pay me back i cant ask them about my money and even she can came and buy tomorrow with cash and i will not ask him about my debt. in that way i got many customers in this area

My Business

my business entail in general shop where by i sell every thing which is used in home and also thing that is used by the people who repair bikes in here and because i am in like industrial i have this thing . like tube glue for the bicycle tubes and many other things like kerosine which is marketable in this area like it is used in the village because thy don’t have electricity

Loan Proposal

i want to add the stock in my shop as this time is harvest time in this area ,i want my customers to get what thy want without going to other shop to look for anything and because i know what they prefer to buy most.like we are approaching festive season and many people change there diet from the one thy used to.i have already introduce in my business another business which i buy cereal, so i will add from the one i have in my store.

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Loan Info

Project Type

Classic Loan

Disbursed amount

$299.00

Date disbursed

Oct 25, 2012

Repayment status

Late

Projected term

18 months

Lenders

joerg

Berlin, Germany

investor

Candiac, Canada

E

erozlum

Istanbul, Turkey

D

dancesflo

sao carlos, Brazil

T

Tszach

Tucson, United States

Andrea

Bergamo, Italy

michellev

Melbourne, Australia

HE

help each other

Glasgow, United Kingdom

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  • Rahab    Apr 21, 2013

    dear my lenders i have decided to reschedule my loan because my business is not doing so well in this season.since the last election which was held in our country, most of the peoples have not yet returned back to their normal activity. in this case i have decided to prolong my period., though am planning to repay the loan on june because this will be our high time in beans harvest.business catches well on june.thanks

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  • Rahab    Feb 16, 2013

    dear all my lenders, im so great ful to my lenders who has helped me so much in fulfill my dreams. i would like to let my lenders know that im in a very difficult times, since my husband got addicted by alcohol he left me a lone with my two young kids, and he is about to run mad coz of too much beer. im doing all possible to grow my shop biger though in those situation.he is no longer responsible with his family. i have decided to work hard as a single mother untill my dreams are full-filled.im planing to continue making my repayments without any problems so tha i will be able to borrow higher amounts of money to make my shop a bit bigger.my business is doing in terms of good though that problem affected me. thanks so much all lendersand have a very happy moments. hope to meet you in a broad one day when GOD opens the doors nice time my lenders

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  • Rahab    Oct 25, 2012

    hello lenders thank you for completing my loan in time so that i can do business and prosper to the higher level.also i have many thanks to one person his name [Scotjam] who if he can read this comment i want to tell him that i have recognize what he have done in my loan bid.i would want to know his email address. and from the bold of my heart i say thank you and GOD of heaven bless you very much.and to the other lenders also i thank you all [ ni.wega muno gai amurathime] saying thank you in Kikuyu language

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