New replacement parts for motorbike taxi
Calvin Otieno
Busia, Kenya
59% repaid
Entrepreneur
Name
Calvin Otieno
Member since
March 2014
On-time repayments
185 installments • 33%
About Me
Calvin Otieno Banda is my real names.Born more than 24 years ago in the family of mzee Banda.I went to Haria Primary school then later joined Lions High School in Kisumu and dropped out off school before completing form four because of lack of school fee.Now i live in Busia town where i offer my service as a bodaboda operator.I venture into this business of bodaboda to support myself and my family since i came from a very humble family.From my earning as a bodaboda operator i have only manage to build myself a house back at home.
My Business
I offer transport service by motorbike which is also known as bodaboda in Busia town to earn a living.This business is 100% personal because i pay the owner of the motorbike at ksh 350 per day.Averagely i do make make ksh 1000 then pay the owner of the motorbike and the remaining i support myself and my family with.I carry people from one place to another using mt motorbike at a fee within Busia town.The demand of my service is high now because i have a lot of customers and its profitable since its a town service business.People pay more at less miles away.
Loan Proposal
It's plessure and joy to be part of this beneficial lending community.I thank you so much.Now i welcome lenders to support my bid.This loan will help me to upgrade my mototbike to imroves its condition.I wish to replace chain at KES 800,shorks at KES 3000,braking system at KES 2000,tubes and tyres at KES 5000 then the remaining amount i stock fuel.
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Loan Info
Project Type
Classic Loan
Disbursed amount
$150.00
Date disbursed
Mar 27, 2014
Repayment status
Late
Projected term
43 months
Lenders
Jake Gibson and Beverly Picardo
San Francisco, United States
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