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At 11am, Naomi Kolian attends to two youths who had come to photocopy school documents at her shop.

The small shop located at Suswa town, Narok East Sub County in Narok County incorporates a cyber cafe and bookshop that stocks geometrical sets, story books, exercise books, course books, files, pens, pencils, dictionaries, Bible's, glue, calculators and chalk.

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