I never thought I would hear those words from my father: “They are not who you think.” At the time, I didn’t understand the weight of his warning. I thought he was being overly cautious, maybe even paranoid. But now, looking back, I realize those words saved me from one of the worst mistakes of my life.
I am Kevin. I had recently inherited a small piece of land in Kisii from my late uncle, a property that had been in the family for generations. Excited and naive, I began to make plans — a new house, a small business, and even renting part of the land to friends. I felt proud of myself, thinking I was finally stepping into financial independence.…CONTINUE READING
