After financial constraints derailed Erick Kariuki from college in 2013 where he was studying a course in accountancy, the then twenty-three year old took up a menial job at a fabrics business in Gikomba market. Two years later Kariuki borrowed 70,000 shillings from a Sacco as seed capital for a furniture business. Yusuf Farah visited Kariuki’s Fairview Furnitures in Nairobi’s Ngara area and…
