Linda Makatiani, a Kenyan entrepreneur on a mission to support all those who are left-handed in her country
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- Published: Thursday, 07 September 2017 08:34
- Written by SolutionsTeam
Have you ever wondered about the challenges experienced by those who are left-handed? Some of the things e take for granted each day, such as the implements we use, can be a real problem for those who use their left hand as their primary task hand. But Kenyan entrepreneur, Linda Makatiani, founder of Lefty Kenya, is on a mission to change all that.
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