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August 5, 2025
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How firm's bid to turn waste into cash is paying off

How firm's bid to turn waste into cash is paying off

On the shores of Lake Victoria, where water hyacinth often chokes fishing boats and piles of waste paper gather in the backstreets, two brothers saw an opportunity...

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Two brothers from Kisumu have transformed waste into a profitable venture with their eco-friendly business, Takawiri Craft Enterprise. Their innovative approach was a highlight at the recent M-Pesa Sokoni Festival.

  • Takawiri Craft Enterprise utilizes waste, including water hyacinth and paper, to create sellable products.
  • The business was prominently featured at the M-Pesa Sokoni Festival held on August 2, 2025, in Kisumu.
  • The entrepreneurs saw a business opportunity in the environmental challenges posed by water hyacinth in Lake Victoria and waste paper in Kisumu.

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