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How our banana flour business bloomed

Members of the G-Star Youth Group display the porridge ¬flour they make using bananas. [Kimuri Mwangi, Mt Kenya Star]

G-Star Youth Group has achieved two objectives that the founders desired: finding a market for local banana farmers and empowering the youth members.

According to Charles Wachira who is the group’s Chairman, the idea of starting the group hit him in 2013 when he brought the youth together.

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