Africa's love affair with thrift fashion is no longer a side story in the global clothing trade; it has become serious business. ・Africa’s thrift fashion economy has grown into a multi-million-dollar ...

As Ramadan draws to a close, families across Africa’s biggest economies — from Cairo to Lagos, Cape Town to Nairobi — are ...

Africa's textile markets are a treasure trove for those looking for unique and affordable fabrics. These markets provide an array of materials, from traditional prints to modern designs, all at ...

Global fashion brands are struggling with billions of dollars’ worth of unsold inventory. Mostly, these brands avoid reselling in core markets like the U.K. and the U.S. to prevent market ...

Africa has a number of markets that sell vintage-style, eco-friendly products. These markets not only promote sustainability but also provide a peek into the continent's rich cultural heritage. From ...

A huge fire that erupted at a clothing market in Ghana’s capital Accra has destroyed hundreds of livelihoods and businesses. The fire at Kantamanto Market – one of the world’s largest secondhand ...

In 2021, Ghana imported $214 million of used clothing, the most in the world, and it remains among the top destinations for ...

JOHANNESBURG, March 25 (Reuters) - South Africa's Pepkor (PPHJ.J), opens new tab said on Tuesday it will buy fashion businesses Legit, Swagga and Style and homewares brand Boardmans from privately ...

Adwoa Owusuaa Bobie receives funding from the Foundation Omou Dilly and DANIDA. Sustainable fashion means clothes being produced and consumed in ways that are socially responsible. But the ...