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LEISURE
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with Thuku Kamau
MY WIFE
WAS
RIGHT!
I moved in with my girlfriend seven parcel of red soil at Membley along the in the Society without telling her. What
months ago. Beautiful, vivacious girl Northern by-pass and build a two storey you don’t know doesn’t hurt, aye?
with a captivating laughter. building. I would build a cow shed to
I hear her crack up a mile away, I chortle. GNKCATKKR@BGHBJDMBNNO@MC@RL@KK Every month, I had my bank transfer
Her laughter warms my heart. garden for my wife to grow vegetables. *RGSNSGD2 "".
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Her cooking though, is wanting. Her about it as I not only wanted it to be a
favorite meal is rice with meat, potatoes Talking of wife, I just realized that I have surprise to her but also aimed at proving
and peas stew. She generously baptizes been co-habiting with my girlfriend for to her that I had a mind of my own. So a
the stew with ‘thufu’ (soup). Ooh My! I over 6 months. She can legally claim to few months ago when the Society was
don’t think I have ever consumed that be my wife, right? mentioned to have misappropriated
much water in my life. member funds, she casually dropped it
When I told her of the deal, she was in a conversation. “ Wueh, unaona vituko
My life has changed drastically though. very skeptical and dubbed it a fraud. za ile SACCO nilikuonya?” she said as
I have clean towels to wipe my body. She questioned on whether I had done she handed me the newspaper.
Don’t be surprised. I am the type of @A@BJFQNTMCBGDBJNMHS
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man who used to wonder, ‘how does licensed to take in deposits from My heart dropped. Why didn’t I know
the towel get dirty if I use it on a clean members?” she quizzed. I was irritated! there was a regulator in the SACCO
body?’ I have a tissue holder, matching How dare she question my judgment? I HMCTRSQX6GXCHCMrS(S@JDLHMTSDRSN
hangers for my clothes, deodorant and G@CUHRHSDCSGD2 "".N?BDR@MCDUDM QDRD@QBG@MC?MCNTSHESGD2 "".V@R
laughter. Ooh! Her laughter… met the directors. N?BH@KKXKHBDMRDCSNS@JDHMLDLADQ
deposits by SASRA?
I’ve learnt to compromise a lot since A few friends that I used to have drinks
she came into my life. I’ve particularly with at the local bar were also members I am not planning on letting her know
learnt to listen and respect a woman’s of the same SACCO and had even started she was right, so I guess I’ll just have to
intuition. So, a while back, I saw an investing. I decided to start depositing carry this secret to the grave…
advert of a savings Society to purchase
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dream house. I pictured getting myself a
[ SACCO Star Magazine
