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Meet 13-year-old Malaki Conteh: How selling plants at 6 helped him pay £4,000 school fees and build a business

A 13-year-old boy from Surrey, England, has turned a small childhood venture into a growing business that now helps support his education. Malaki Conteh began selling plants outside his father’s office when he was just six. What started as a way to earn money for singing lessons eventually expanded into a Caribbean food business, making Malaki one of the UK's youngest entrepreneurs.

He Started Selling Plants To Fund Singing Lessons

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