Our Artisans
Yona Chombo aka Yona
Colour Mixer
A great family man, loves his children so much and it reflects in his dedication to his craft. His dream is to provide them the very best!
Fungai Chimatira aka Mai Knowledge
Scraper and textile porridge chef
Is forever smiling, and gracefully tackles the bad days! You wouldn’t even tell she’s having one!
Zondiwa Manyure aka Mukoma Zondi
Painter
Very soft spoken and one of the most understanding team members! Always quick to help out.
Samuel Jonasi aka Jonasi
Master Quality Controller
Most meticulous, making sure that every finished product meets the standard.
Noel Zakeyo aka Zakeyo
Painter
Usually one or the first to arrive for work! He loves his craft!
Phibion Baye aka Mukoma Phibion
Painter
Always sharing the gift of laughter!
Oscar Tobve aka KaTobve Tobve
Upcoming artist
Aspires to follow in the footsteps of his big brother Peter, who leads the Artists’ Department.
John Baye aka Sekuru John
Emerging Painter
Latest member on the team, self motivated and a great addition to the family!
Muhwati aka Geena
Painter
An avid soccer player in his spare time!
Patience Mhuru aka Mai Blessed
Scraper, Quality control
She loves to take care of everyone and can be often seen preparing lunch for the team.
Simba Banda aka Banda
Painter and Chief Storyteller and Factory Tour Guide
Gifted with an infectious sense of humor, Banda has a special ability to make everyone feel welcome which is perfect for our factory visitors.
Uncle Lobels aka Uncle Rabhu
Senior Artist
A very dedicated family man, he is the father to identical twin boys! Always smiling, he is a ray of sunshine to the team.
Peter Tobve aka Tobve
Senior Artist
If you can imagine it, he can draw it! Tobve is an incredibly gifted artist, and he received no formal training in this field!
Baureni Baureni aka Baureni
Upcoming artist
Excellent dancer. We enjoy celebrations from time to time and Baureni brings so much good energy. Otherwise he is very quiet!
Frackson Frackson aka Frackson
Seasoned Artist
One of our long-standing team members, Frackson is so patient and good willed, he trains the upcoming artists and is always eager to share information.
Wushe Makwaya aka Mai Rah
Tailor, Cutter and Quality Control
Mai Rah is a real support to the artisan women. She is always available to give advice and encouragement about life. She also could do pretty much most roles, from cutting, to painting!
Uncle Noel aka Uncle Nodza
Oven operator
He loves to preach and can even be heard sharing life lessons with the rest of the team! He always bring a positive outlook on life.
Josphat Jonasi aka Jonasi
Painter
He is also a brother to Samuel Jonasi.