DiscoverAfrica Straight TalkENCORE: Episode 91: Meet the fine artist turning banana fibers into quality Ugandan products
ENCORE: Episode 91: Meet the fine artist turning banana fibers into quality Ugandan products

ENCORE: Episode 91: Meet the fine artist turning banana fibers into quality Ugandan products

Update: 2024-09-28
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We are re-posting some of our favourite past episodes!!!! The goal is to support, elevate and empower our fellow brothers and sisters from the continent to keep the momentum going. Stay tuned for more episodes.





Kenyan-born artist, educator and entrepreneur, Kimani Muturi, tells us how he is turning the waste products of banana farming in Uganda into beautiful, export-quality fabrics and rugs.





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TexFad weaver working on a rug. Picture courtesy of http://www.texfad.co.ug

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ENCORE: Episode 91: Meet the fine artist turning banana fibers into quality Ugandan products

ENCORE: Episode 91: Meet the fine artist turning banana fibers into quality Ugandan products

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