Mobile food sales helped pay for her kids’ education

Rain or shine: Zaharah on her motorbike, which she typically loads with a wide variety of foodstuffs to be offered for sale in all weather. — Bernama

PASIR PUTEH: It all started with her selling a few bundles of long beans harvested from around her house to neighbours.

In time, she gradually increased the variety of vegetables offered for sale to 40, and by adding kuih-muih (traditional snacks) to her wares, managed to earn between RM300 and RM500 a day.