'How To Us' Stands Firm Despite The Odds

Monday, September 23, 2019

How to Us started with 19 women but now has just five

How to Us Investment has become the definition of women succeeding in business, having stood the test of time to grow into the company it is today.

The Molepolole-headquartered company was founded in 2005 by a group of 19 women.

How to Us Investment is a textile company that specialises in making clothing, bags and other textiles. The firm was in the headlines this week when PPC Botswana took the local media on a tour of its premises, where the women are using old cement bags to manufacture fashion handbags.

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