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Why Mombasa fishermen are now sheathing their phones in condoms

The author of the proverb “Necessity is the mother of invention" was not wrong when he meant that the primary driving force for most new inventions is a need.

Innovative fishermen in Mombasa County have now found and implemented a new and regular use of condoms that has nothing to do with sex.

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