Meet the women in Kenya making world-famous shea butter products

Nakuru is the largest town in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley, located 170 kilometres northwest of the capital Nairobi.Tucked away on the outskirts of Nakuru, less than one kilometre from Lake Nakuru National Park, is the working space of SWAN-SUKEIA, a group of women who are part of the Lulu Works Trust.

Lulu Works shea butter products, made by a women's collective SWAN-SUKEIA in Kenya Lulu Life shea butter website

Drawn from South Sudan and Kenya, the SUKEIA women make world-class shea butter products that earn them much needed income. 

Correspondent David John Bwakali visited them and filed this report. 

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