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Thriving in a man’s world

Saturday 16 January 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Features, Weekend

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Thriving in a man’s world
Francis Taoro with CICC Pastor Orometua Michael Akava during the island’s festive season. PC: DANIEL FISHER. 21011526.

Frances Taoro returned to her birthplace Mauke in October 2003 for a short visit but an experience there led her to change her mind. She stayed back and started a business operating from a small room on the verandah of their family home. Today, her one stop shop Kato’s General Store continues to thrive.

Frances Taoro returned to her birthplace Mauke in October 2003 for a short visit but an experience there led her to change her mind. She stayed back and started a business operating from a small room on the verandah of their family home. Today, her one stop shop Kato’s General Store continues to thrive.


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