Laura Nyahuye

{{Short description|Zimbabwean artist}}

Laura Nyahuye, is a Zimbabwean artist and designer, based in Coventry, United Kingdom. She founded Maokwo, a community arts organisation.{{cite web |title=Laura Nyahuye |url=https://www.wmca.org.uk/what-we-do/culture-and-creative-economy/cultural-leadership-board/laura-nyahuye/ |website=West Midlands Combined Authority |access-date=6 October 2021 |ref=Yes |language=en}} She specialises in body adornments.{{cite web |title=Laura Nyahuye |url=https://www.lauranyahuye.com/ |access-date=6 October 2021 |ref=Yes}} In 2021, the Maokwo team collaborated with BOM, Kajul and Raymont-Osman to design the Queen's Baton for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.{{cite news |last1=Moyo |first1=Skhumbuzo |title=UK-based Zimbabwean Laura Nyahuye Designs 2022 Commonwealth Games Baton |url=https://www.africa-press.net/zimbabwe/all-news/uk-based-zimbabwean-laura-nyahuye-designs-2022-commonwealth-games-baton |access-date=6 October 2021 |work=Africa Press |date=30 September 2021 |ref=Yes}}{{cite web | url=https://www.birmingham2022.com/queens-baton-relay/baton | title=The Queen's Baton }}{{cite web | url=https://www.birminghamworld.uk/news/commonwealth-games-2022-meet-the-team-who-designed-the-queens-baton-relay-3399959 | title=Meet the team who designed the Queen's Commonwealth Games Baton Relay | date=29 September 2021 }}