On Tuesday, Njeri* packed her bags and made the tough decision to close her hair salon which doubles as her home. “Hii corona itatuonesha (This coronavirus will show us),” Njeri said with one final glance at the premises where she had ran her business for the past five years. "Since there's no business, why not just stay home so we can help contain this thing," Eunice Wainaina said. Before the first case of coronavirus was detected in the country on March 13, Stan says he made an average Sh1,000 per day. Jennifer Mueni, a salon owner in Nairobi's CBD also says business has been down.

Source: The Star April 07, 2020 00:56 UTC