Upgrading my taxi cab

David

Githurai 45, Kenya

100% repaid

Entrepreneur

Name

David

Member since

March 2016

On-time repayments

69 installments  •  49%

About Me

My name is David Karanja Njuguna.I was born in 1969 in Muranga county.Am the third born in a family of six.I went to Kagira primary school and later join the same secondary school.After completing form four, my family relocated to Githurai 45 in the year 1989.As a young man fresh from school i began by doing some casual work around Githurai 45,later on i join transportation as a driver in various companies.Am married to one beautiful wife and blessed with two daughters.My first born was born in 1995 and she is now 21yrs old and she is a second year student pursuing business management course at Zetech University.My last born daughter i love calling her Essie she is in form two at Ruchu Girls High school.My wife is a business woman around Githurai 45.

My Business

My business involve transportation,i recently quit employment and am currently operating a taxi that i acquired through my saving.Am a well know person in Githurai since i have lived here for more than two decades.I have a good number of clients that ask for my services whenever they need them.When am not outside Githurai am stationed at progressive stage.The competition around this area is quite stiff but am standing out since am well known for good customer services.This business has been of great help because its helping me educate my two lovely daughters and carter for my family needs.i also use some of the profit to maintain my car.

Loan Proposal

Dear lenders,first i would like to say thank you for accepting my request to join zidisha org.this has boosted my morale in knowing that it will make my
dreams of succeeding in this industry will come true. This is how am going to spend the loan.SH 4,000 for seats covers,SH 3,000 for roof cover,SH 1,000 for dash board and mirrors repair and the rest of money for car service and gas.i believe by this loan my business will grow and also my family will benefit from it.Thank you and long live zidisha

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Loan Info

Project Type

Classic Loan

Disbursed amount

$150.00

Date disbursed

Mar 23, 2016

Repayment status

On Time

Projected term

11 months

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Lenders

Paul Buchheit

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Paul Graham

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Craig Newmark

United States

The Zinc Team

San Francisco, United States

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  • Andre Michels    Mar 23, 2019

    Hey, what is going on with your taxi business

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  • Irene    Jun 15, 2017

    Hi lenders,
    I have talked toDavid, he will embark his payments immediately

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  • David    Jan 6, 2017

    I recieved my loan of one hundred and fifty dollars yesterday and I was very encouraged because l now will be able to buy brand new tyres for my taxi cab.Thank you soo very much my lenders and zidisha organization,may God bless you and long live zidisha

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  • David    Jan 5, 2017

    Thankyou soo much my lenders and the entire Zidisha organization for considering to support my business,I will now be able to buy brand new tyres for my taxi cab.thankyou again and God bless you all

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  • David    Jan 2, 2017

    Wonderful!!thankyou you soo much to the entire Zidisha organization team .Now I will be able to buy brand new tyres for my taxi cab .l will now be able to drive even to long distances without fear of tyre burst and I:m now optimistic I will be in agood position .thankyou soo much and long live Zidisha for the loan.God bless you

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  • David    Dec 31, 2016

    Hello,thanks so much for your support in the growth of my business.

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  • David    Dec 29, 2016

    Thanks to zidisha team.The loan that i received from your Organization was of great help to my taxi business.I really appreciate your support,looking forward for my next loan.God bless

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  • David    Oct 11, 2016

    Dear lenders and zidisha team.I would like to reduce the current amount am repaying for my loan to the amount above due to challenges am going through in my business.Thanks

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  • David    Sep 23, 2016

    Hello zidisha team and lenders.Am currently going through challenges in my business that's why am late in repaying my loan, but things will get better. Thank you for your support.

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  • David    Mar 22, 2016

    wow! this is awesome.Thank you so much leaders and Zidisha team for your support towards my loan application.God bless you so much.

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  • David    Mar 21, 2016

    Thank you so much for funding me.This is so encouraging and i know have hope that my transportation business will go to another level.Thanks and God bless you.

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  • David    Mar 18, 2016

    Zidisha team and lender,i am so grateful for accepting my request to join zidisha and loan request.i have gone through some of the loans that you have funded and the entrepreneurs that you have built from nothing to something.iread about about one of the entrepreneur by the name of Francis Kamau in Githurai 45 Kenya, and i was impressed at how he has grown his Hair Beauty School and creating job opportunity and impacting young people around Githurai 45.His story motivated me to join Zidisha org. and am hoping that i will also succeed in transportation industry and be able to create job opportunities to other people as well.Thank you so much and i hope my loan will be funded soon.

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