In this week’s spotlight on all things Woman Made In Africa, we are showcasing Africa’s talented and innovative women entrepreneurs who are creating sustainable, quality products that discerning and impact-driven customers want to buy. Catching our attention this week are: The Joinery, the sustainable and ethical product design brand based in South Africa founded by Natalie and Kim Ellis, and their exciting Future Tex™ fabric; Femi Handbags in Nigeria, founded by Femi Olayebi, famous for its iconic handbag shapes and eclectic pops of colour; Black Mamba Foods in Eswatini, co-founded by Claudia Castellanos Roques, a growing fair trade brand that manufactures and distributes gourmet chilli products in Southern Africa and overseas; Food Lounge Mz in Mozambique, founded by Kátia Agy, a business that makes beautiful edible bouquets using fresh fruits and chocolates; House of Cinnamon in South Africa founded by Frances Edwards, a proudly Afro-European accessory brand that offers a highly curated range of luxury handcrafted shoes and one-of-a-kind leather bags.
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