Wealth and Income Inequality in Njoro, Nakuru

Soko Mjinga market which means a foolish market is located at the rear side of the town providing a trading ground to the people. It is believed that the British settlers named the so called market because they regarded Africans as foolish people who do not understand the trading terms and the use of currency. The market days are Wednesday and Saturdays. Most trading commodities are farm products such as onions, corn, pumpkins domestic animals and birds. Second hand clothes are also sold at a relatively low prices to serve the low income inhabitants.