For years, Kenyans hoarded loads and loads of clothes and furniture items, especially if they were valuable. If they decluttered, they gave out to the less fortunate. But a simple Google search shows many platforms where one can sell unwanted stuff. There are tens of thrift markets held in Nairobi’s upmarket areas every month where people sell valuable but not needed items such as handbags, shoes and accessories.
Among those who have found a way to dispose of a precious item but at a fee is Joan Wachira.
