At the southern end of the entrance to the Kakamega market sits one Caleb Amateshe, a well-known locksmith.

Armed with his toolbox, the 41-year-old locksmith, despite being disabled following a road accident six years ago, goes about his work effortlessly as he attends to his clientele.

Customers contract Amateshe to fix new locks in new buildings or to replace old ones with new sets of locks.

Amateshe is also an expert in all kinds of vehicle ignitions, a technique that has made him carve a niche in the market.