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Bags replace plastics as court throws out petition

George Murungi displays his eco-friendly bag made from banana leaves. 

Kenyans have a variety of options they can use to carry their shopping to replace plastic bags which are being outlawed beginning Monday.

Bag makers showed their new innovations in Nairobi this week even as the High Court threw out a case seeking to reverse the ban.

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