In fact, when Ali — at the time he was repairing it — asked to buy it at a fairly good price, I turned down the offer. “Why don’t you want to sell the car?” wondered Saphire. On hearing this, I felt convinced that perhaps it would be a good idea to sell the car and make some quick money. I asked him why anyone would by such a car to go sell the mabati. “Mimi ni mtu wa scrap; haja yangu ni mabati na chuma kidogo.”“Hata kama ni mabati, it can’t be Sh25,000,” I said.

Source: Daily Nation May 26, 2019 08:48 UTC