Though many Ugandans have known banana plants as an exquisite source of food on their plate, many people could soon find out that it is also an excellent source of clothing too. This comes after the Government okayed a project that seeks to transform banana fibre into textiles. The Banatex-EA project, which will transform banana fibres into textiles for making shirts, stockings, jeans, and other cloth products, was launched in Kampala last week.