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Wife's troubles inspired my cage making business

The owner of Tosheka products Herman Bigham Lee Jr also known as Muli with some of his workers at his in Kitengela, Kajiado county where they make chicken cages on Friday, June 25, 2021. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

After realising that all battery cages in the country are imported, and it took poultry farmers considerable time to source them, plus the huge cost involved in their importation, one entrepreneur resolved to give it a try and manufacture the poultry housing units.

Herman Muli Bigham, the founder of Tosheka Products, shares his entrepreneurial journey with Enterprise. He also explains how he has addressed concerns by animal welfare activists that cages are harmful to birds due to...