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COMESA Leather Institute to set up regional design base

23/09/2015

Burundi has become the tenth country to join the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa Leather and Leather Products Institute (LLPI). LLPI said it will “redouble its efforts to contribute towards the development of the leather industry in the country”. The organisation is now looking to set up a regional design studio for footwear and...

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