Kenyan women-led design house Pine Kazi converts pineapple leaf and recycled rubber into fashionable footwear and has won development finance institution the African Development Bank’s (AfDB's) Fashionomics Africa initiative competition Pine Kazi won $2 000 and will have the opportunity to showcase its creation in online events and share insights on key sustainability challenges facing the industry. The company, co-founded by Olivia Okinyi, Angela Musyoka and Mike Langa, will also have access to media opportunities, and mentoring and networking opportunities from competition collaborators.
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