Visionary Kenyan brothers recycle newspapers into eco-friendly pencils
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Mahamud Omari and Rashid Omari, the visionary brothers behind MOMO Pencils, are redefining sustainability with their eco-friendly, durable pencils made entirely from newspapers. As co-founders, they offer a unique glimpse into their innovative manufacturing process, walking us through the 9 intricate stages that transform newspapers into high-quality pencils. Along the way, they share the triumphs and challenges of their 5-year entrepreneurial journey, driven by their mission to create a lasting legacy. Wanjohi Patrick filed this report for VOA, from Nairobi, Kenya.