UZURI K&Y

UZURI K&Y is an African inspired eco-shoe brad established in Rwanda since 2013. With a vision to brand Africa as an origin of sustainable footwear and a mission of crafting viable solutions to recycle tires into function footwear. 

Currently it has a team of 40 people (25 female and 15 male) in shoe production and 13 people (9 female and 4 male) in sales and management. The company currently sells its products in mainly private retail stores located in Kigali Heights, Kigali Investment Company (former UTC), the Kigali International Airport as well as online to reach regional markets and international markets.

Within 7 years, the company had made a direct impact on over 750 people through skills, employments and shoe donations.

In 2018 it was named the best Made in Rwanda enterprise of the year and in 2019 it was part of the top 10 Netpreneur companies in Africa."