Name
Francis
Member since
January 2017
On-time repayments
16 installments • 50%
am francis njoroge a male Kenyan aged 47 years married and a father of two girls aged 18 and 15yrs am the second born in a family of 4 have 2brothers and one sister raised by a single mother a retired civil servant I stay with my family in Riruta satellite Nairobi in my own plot with all required documentation am a business man and landlord
my main Bussiness is supply of building materials and a landlord I earn from rental income the houses are semi permanent built with iron sheets I plan to upgrade to permanent in future when finances improve right now am educating my girls which is expensive my supply Bussiness is tough because I don't own a Lorry I hire other peoples but plan to buy mine in near future the amount I started with is small to do any meangful Bussiness so am content to build it slowly until it reaches my desired amount would appreciate if it was increased to JumpStart me but in meantime I will build my loan slowly my ambition is to get a loan of 2million ksh around 20000$ this will help me buy a Lorry and repay in two years that's my dream I plan to set up a yard and store building materials with this loan I will buy foodstuffs to start the week and repay end month then continue until I reach my desired loan Zidisha is good since I don't need collateral and no high interest rates I pay little and can adjust the schedule depending on how Bussiness is doing this will ensure I don't default when Bussiness is down this is good for me and other Bussiness people my goal is archivable thanks to kind people who are out to help us stabilize our small businesses Ni two years I will be on my way to achieving my goals
food for family and electricity this will release funds to other income generating projects the amount is still low for my needs my long term goal is to own my Lorry and lift my standards and community am a outgoing person and interact wit the community I live with well my family is well catered for and we live decent lives am a christian and attend church every Sunday and work on community projects I also help and donate to children home and volunteer to help when not working my Bussiness is not so much time demanding but with big capital I will be busy but still have time to visit other homes
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Project Type
Classic Loan
Disbursed amount
$8.00
Date disbursed
May 21, 2017
Repayment status
Late
Projected term
8 weeks
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