POULTRY
Andrew Baya
Andrew Baya is a 65-year-old man and a father of five, all of her children are taking care of themselves. He is involved in different businesses of which the one he focuses on poultry and baking. Currently, he has 100 chicks at 3 weeks stage and road runners. He is also the one mainly checking on cattle ranching that is on their farm in Umguza. His wife is also involved in mushroom farming at her homestead.
Plaxcedis Mawurunge
Plaxcedis is a 56year old married mother of 4, all of her children are taking care of themselves Her husband is also self-employed working at the same plot with his wife. She is involved in different business of which the one she is focusing on poultry and baking. Currently she has 100 chicks at 3 weeks stage and road runners. Her husband is the one mainly checking on cattle ranching although they are doing together. She is also involved in mushroom farming at her homestead and she does baking of buns using the ngoda oven supplying majors shops along plumtree road.
Ennety Chivanga
Ennety Chivanga is a 60-year-old woman who is in the farming business. She has been running the poultry business for the past 5 years. The client has a fowl run with a capacity of a thousand birds and purchases her inputs for the business from Hamara and Big Brother. Upon visit, the client had 100 chicks at two weeks. She also has other sources of income as she runs multiple businesses as well. She also sells honey and vegetables which include tomatoes, green beans, spinach, and maize.
Farming and Poultry
Ennety Sibanda
Ennety Sibanda is a 56-year-old woman who is in the farming business. She has been running the poultry business for the past 5 years. The client has a fowl run with a capacity of a thousand birds and purchases her inputs for the business from Hamara and Big Brother. She also sells honey and vegetables which include tomatoes, green beans, spinach, and maize. The client accessed a loan to purchase 400 birds, haybales of $200, and 35 bags of feed for her poultry business and prepare for the festive season stocking.
PIGGERY
Grashel Ngugama
Grashel Ngugama is a hardworking woman with two children. The client is into farming and specializes in piggery and gardening. The client has been in the business for the past 8years. She does her farming at her plot. Currently, the client has 60 pigs at different weeks and 5 female pigs (sow) which are due. The client is also into horticulture, she has already planted tomatoes, maize, cabbages, and green pepper then beetroot and potatoes are due and ready for market. The client has an established market as she has a contract to supply Choppies, LeeSide Butchery, Jumbo Meats with her produce and meat.
BAKERY
Nomsa Sobantu
Nomsa C Sobantu is a 70-year-old married woman who resides at house number 42 Percy Ave Hillside Bulawayo.Client has a contract with Ngamla Shop and uses their bakery portion, also the machinery is hers. She supplies her biscuits (Biscuit Man)rock buns, and cakes among others to different shops like Oceans,Ngamla Nkulumane, Ngamla Pumula, Rumridge in Gwabalanda. Client is also in Horticulture and uses our Nostro Account to receive her payment from Econet, as Econet rents a space in her homestead.
RETAIL
Mrs Masike
Mrs Masike is a 60-year-old married lady with 6 kids staying at Luveve. The client is into the business of Retail she owns a supermarket, a bar, and a gas station. Apart from the supermarket business the client does poultry, she keeps layers and currently has 30 layers. Apart from poultry, the client has ventured into a new business of piggery, and she has not yet made any sales from her piggery business as is still new.
Nellie Banda
Nellie Banda is a 42-year-old lady who is into grocery business. Client has been in the business for two years. She gets her supplies locally and from SA. Siphumuzile is involved in the day to day running of the business. When client is away, her husband will take care of the project. The client has managed to increase her product range and is now able to provide a one stop shelf for her clients shopping for groceries. The client is now selling a wide range of groceries and provides her community with a variety of products.
