Mocha.. Seasonal fruits that provide job opportunities for the unemployed
English - Sunday 21 August 2022 الساعة 03:44 pm
Mocha, NewsYemen, Ismail Al-Qadi:
Every morning, Aseel Abdo Ghalis drives a mobile car from his place of residence, to the main street in the city center, to sell elderberries and cucumbers on a daily basis, and these days these fruits provide opportunities for many young expatriates to earn decent incomes, says the fifteen-year-old child.
He is a resident of Al-Aqamah, east of Mawza’, and he came to work five months ago, with many of his peers who arrived in Mocha, providing the market with 30 roaming carts, to earn their living after the terrorist Houthi militia cut their salaries and confiscated what some organizations offer. Mocha was in the coast. Al Gharbi, as an alternative to craftsmen, sellers and workers to supply this city with hundreds of workers to keep pace with the commercial, investment and economic movement.
Aseel says that he came here to sell elderberries and cucumbers and earn a living from them, so he buys a basket of elderberries that costs him 13 to 15 thousand. He buys fifty cucumbers at 400 riyals each, and he in turn sells the elderberry for 100 riyals. Cucumber is cut into portions and topped with salt and lemon.
This child earns a good amount, to send his family's expenses to the village, and save some of them, after he takes out his capital and the rent of this car that he rents for a thousand riyals per day.
As for Sadiq Saeed, he says: The mobile carts provided an opportunity for work and the students of God, so we buy and sell the blueberries that another merchant brings from Taiz, and the cucumbers (cucumbers) that are grown in the farms of Mocha and Dhu Bab.
added. These carts provided those who could not work in stone and mud works (construction works), which are usually arduous, other opportunities, so they work in this easy and productive profession in its seasons with better returns.
Since its liberation, the historical city of Mocha has witnessed great development and prosperity, as it is witnessing the largest commercial and investment movement in the service sector and the giant infrastructure, which has helped thousands of workers and expatriates to obtain opportunities to work and invest in their own ways.
