Entrepreneur
Name
Charles
Member since
August 2016
On-time repayments
47 installments • 28%
About Me
Charles Lubombo are my full names, I was born in Zambia's southern province in the District of Mazabuka on 28 june 1989, Am the second born in the Family of seven, we are four boys and three girls and our first born is a Lead. I started my primary school in Lubombo Village in Mazabuka town in the year 1996 and I did all my primary level at the same school, later in the year 2002 I wrote my grade seven exam an I managed to get same good results that made me to go to grade eight in the year 2003 at Kaonga high School were I lent all my joiner level and later in the year 2005 I started my grade ten at st edamuds high School were I become a head boy at the same school in the year 2007 and its the same year I completed my secondly levels at the same school. I had a challenge after my parents were all dead just when I was doing my last grade and just after I finished my secondly school I had to go on the street and start look for some works and I was lucky to find some small works at Kenneth Hanchai who motivated me and start work with him and later on after one year I started my own business of selling phones through his help. Our land is full of hard working people who are able to produce Sugar for the nation and we also have one of the strong traditional singer by the name of Sabata. Am my owen time I like having funny with the young ones and I also like. Reading
My Business
I sell phones, talk time, sim register,sim replacement. These good are so high on demand in my town due to the number high number of people who have phones in our town and every person would want to have a phone for business and also to communicate with family and friends. Mazabuka town itself its one of the fastest growing town in Zambia due to the Production of Sugar and also the production ammonia and we have a lot of visitors who come to buy our products that we produce as Mazabuka people and its one of the reasons that's makes my services to be on high demand,I have no reason but to choose to sell phones because of the high demand its one of the product which is easy to cary and sell. Some of the profit I make I have to pay the school feels of my young ones at school course as am writing to you I don't have parents buts there lift us when I was doing my grade twelve. I had started this business through the help of my friend Kenneth Hanchai whom I worked for at his small shop for one year and the money I was getting I was able to save and start my own business. I always use part of my profit to help the need and to reinvest in the growing of my business
Loan Proposal
When I get this loan I well buy ten phones that coast $12 each and. The remaining I will take it the church to be apart of the church projects and I well make sure that the profit I make I will help the orphans around me and I will also pay the school fees of my young ones at school. The same profit It will make my business grow big course I always am to go high in life
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Loan Info
Project Type
Classic Loan
Disbursed amount
$160.00
Date disbursed
Aug 24, 2016
Repayment status
Late
Projected term
10 months
Lenders
Beach City, United States
Germany
United States
Canada
Tampa, United States
United States
Waverton, Australia
United States
Australia
Spain
United States
Costa Rica
United States
United States
United States
Germany
Germany
United States
United States
Jake Gibson and Beverly Picardo
San Francisco, United States
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