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Tough world: Let's spare a thought for elderly hustlers

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Senior citizens wait to receive their stipend under the National Government Cash Transfer Programme in Kisii town in May 2022. [File, Standard]

Hustling is hard and taxing. It's no wonder most hustlers are young.

They have the energy and aspirations. The elderly may not hustle much because they did that when they were young and outlived it.

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