Opening a kibanda[vegetables and grocery shop]
David
Kiambu, Kenya
100% repaid
Entrepreneur
Name
David
Member since
July 2015
On-time repayments
211 installments • 87%
About Me
I David gichara, am very hardworking and interesting and Am a simple person by nuture. my childhood was okay l cant complain . l finished high school in year 2006 after that l joined college to pursue accounts but l dropped out because of luck of funds. l have been working really hard too make progress in life l done alot of casual jobs to sustain my self .
for now l have not yet started my business but am saving to start. our land here is beautiful . we have a rich culture which is passed on from generation to another. am not married but in future l will. l love watching movies and reading
My Business
Am planning to start transport services (boda boda business) . l want buy a motorcycle which will cost me ksh. 90,000 ($900) but l have already saved half it is ksh.45,009 ($450) .
Transport services in our county is a booming business, and providing boda boda services which are more faster and efficient and can not be held in traffic jam for long and can access roads which vehicles cant access due to poor road networks. this gap is an opportunity to make profits and lender services .
l chose this venture due various factors, l saw the the gap which was there and the maintenance of the motorcycle is not high and it has a ready market
Loan Proposal
am planning to open a small kibanda where l will be selling vegetables like kales, cabbages, carrots etc and groceries etc
ksh.2000($20) will pay rent for a place am starting the business and Ksh. 1500($15) will pay business permit and ksh.500($5) will pay for health permit. ksh. 8000($80) will buy vegetables and ksh.7000 will buy groceries.
this business will create cash flow for me and market for nearby farmers.
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Loan Info
Project Type
Classic Loan
Disbursed amount
$196.00
Date disbursed
Feb 27, 2017
Repayment status
On Time
Projected term
21 months
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Summary
Amount repaid
$195.94
Amount remaining
$0.00
Date repaid
Aug 7, 2018
Status
Fully repaid
Repayment History
| Expected Payments | Actual Payments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2017 | $2.95 | Feb 28, 2017 | $2.95 |
| Mar 19, 2017 | $2.95 | Feb 28, 2017 | $2.95 |
| Mar 26, 2017 | $2.95 | Feb 28, 2017 | $2.95 |
| Apr 2, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 2, 2017 | $2.95 |
| Apr 9, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 2, 2017 | $2.95 |
| Apr 16, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 5, 2017 | $2.95 |
| Apr 23, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 5, 2017 | $2.95 |
| Apr 30, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 5, 2017 | $2.95 |
| May 7, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 5, 2017 | $2.95 |
| May 14, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 8, 2017 | $2.95 |
| May 21, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 8, 2017 | $2.95 |
| May 28, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 8, 2017 | $2.95 |
| Jun 4, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 8, 2017 | $2.95 |
| Jun 11, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 8, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Mar 13, 2017 | $1.97 | ||
| Jun 18, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 13, 2017 | $2.95 |
| Jun 25, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 13, 2017 | $2.95 |
| Jul 2, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 13, 2017 | $1.97 |
| Mar 14, 2017 | $0.98 | ||
| Jul 9, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 14, 2017 | $2.95 |
| Jul 16, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 14, 2017 | $2.95 |
| Jul 23, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 14, 2017 | $2.95 |
| Jul 30, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 21, 2017 | $2.95 |
| Aug 6, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 21, 2017 | $2.95 |
| Aug 13, 2017 | $2.95 | Mar 21, 2017 | $2.95 |
| Aug 20, 2017 | $0.98 | Mar 21, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Aug 27, 2017 | $0.98 | Aug 13, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Sep 3, 2017 | $0.98 | Aug 13, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Sep 10, 2017 | $0.98 | Aug 13, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Sep 17, 2017 | $0.98 | Aug 13, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Sep 24, 2017 | $0.98 | Aug 13, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Oct 1, 2017 | $0.98 | Aug 13, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Oct 8, 2017 | $0.98 | Sep 30, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Oct 15, 2017 | $0.98 | Sep 30, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Oct 22, 2017 | $0.98 | Sep 30, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Oct 29, 2017 | $0.98 | Sep 30, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Nov 5, 2017 | $0.98 | Sep 30, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Nov 12, 2017 | $0.98 | Nov 4, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Nov 19, 2017 | $0.98 | Nov 4, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Nov 26, 2017 | $0.98 | Nov 4, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Dec 3, 2017 | $0.98 | Nov 4, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Dec 10, 2017 | $0.98 | Nov 4, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Dec 17, 2017 | $0.98 | Nov 15, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Dec 24, 2017 | $0.98 | Nov 15, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | $0.98 | Nov 15, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Jan 7, 2018 | $0.98 | Nov 15, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Jan 14, 2018 | $0.98 | Nov 15, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Jan 21, 2018 | $0.98 | Nov 15, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Jan 28, 2018 | $0.98 | Nov 15, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Feb 4, 2018 | $0.98 | Nov 15, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Feb 11, 2018 | $0.98 | Nov 15, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Feb 18, 2018 | $0.98 | Nov 15, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Feb 25, 2018 | $0.98 | Nov 16, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Mar 4, 2018 | $0.98 | Nov 16, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Mar 11, 2018 | $0.98 | Nov 16, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Mar 18, 2018 | $0.98 | Nov 16, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Mar 25, 2018 | $0.98 | Nov 16, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Apr 1, 2018 | $0.98 | Nov 16, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Apr 8, 2018 | $0.98 | Nov 16, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Apr 15, 2018 | $0.98 | Nov 16, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Apr 22, 2018 | $0.98 | Nov 16, 2017 | $0.98 |
| Apr 29, 2018 | $0.98 | Nov 16, 2017 | $0.98 |
| May 6, 2018 | $0.98 | Nov 16, 2017 | $0.98 |
| May 13, 2018 | $0.98 | Nov 16, 2017 | $0.98 |
| May 20, 2018 | $0.98 | Mar 31, 2018 | $0.98 |
| May 27, 2018 | $0.98 | Mar 31, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Jun 3, 2018 | $0.98 | Mar 31, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Jun 10, 2018 | $0.98 | Mar 31, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Jun 17, 2018 | $0.98 | Mar 31, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Jun 24, 2018 | $0.98 | Mar 31, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Jul 1, 2018 | $0.98 | Mar 31, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Jul 8, 2018 | $0.98 | Mar 31, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Jul 15, 2018 | $0.98 | Mar 31, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Jul 22, 2018 | $0.98 | Jun 21, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Jul 29, 2018 | $0.98 | Jun 21, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Aug 5, 2018 | $0.98 | Jun 21, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Aug 12, 2018 | $0.98 | Jun 21, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Aug 19, 2018 | $0.98 | Jun 21, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Aug 26, 2018 | $0.98 | Jun 21, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Sep 2, 2018 | $0.98 | Jun 21, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Sep 9, 2018 | $0.98 | Jun 21, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Sep 16, 2018 | $0.98 | Jun 24, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Sep 23, 2018 | $0.98 | Jun 24, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | $0.98 | Jun 24, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Oct 7, 2018 | $0.98 | Jun 24, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Oct 14, 2018 | $0.98 | Jun 24, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Oct 21, 2018 | $0.98 | Jun 24, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Oct 28, 2018 | $0.98 | Jun 24, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Nov 4, 2018 | $0.98 | Aug 3, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Nov 11, 2018 | $0.98 | Aug 3, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Nov 18, 2018 | $0.98 | Aug 3, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Nov 25, 2018 | $0.98 | Aug 3, 2018 | $0.98 |
| Dec 2, 2018 | $0.71 | Aug 3, 2018 | $0.22 |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $0.49 | ||
| Dec 9, 2018 | $50.65 | Aug 4, 2018 | $50.65 |
| Dec 16, 2018 | $10.82 | Aug 7, 2018 | $10.82 |
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