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Ugandan artist creates paint from old flip flops

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May 31, 2024

Allen Nabukenya crushes flip flop sandals to produce paint for her artworks, that sell for several thousand dollars. She uses shredded car tires for texture and shading. Her aim is to remove harmful substances from the environment and raise awareness.

Hillary Ayesiga Hillary Ayesiga is a freelance reporter for DW's ECO AFRICA, based in Uganda.
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