Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Daniel Attoh and Modestus Zame / Kashif Khan Productions Kantamanto Market in Accra, Ghana, sources secondhand clothing from ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the trash dumps of Accra, Ghana and along the city's beaches, fast fashion, produced mostly in countries with cheap labor and ...
Ghanaian designer and Chief Executive Officer of Master P Ventures and Legacy Fashion, Kwabena Owusu Agyemang, popularly ...
Much has been made of the apparel sector’s waste-making ways and the impact of disposable fast fashion on developing economies, but new research suggests that the situation is more nuanced than ...
An upcycled fashion and thrifting festival in Ghana is called Obroni Wawu October, using a phrase that in the local Akan language means “dead white man’s clothes.” Organizers see the event as a small ...
ACCRA, Ghana — In a sprawling secondhand clothing market in Ghana’s capital, early morning shoppers jostle as they search through piles of garments, eager to pluck a bargain or a designer find from ...
To become a Vogue Business Member and receive the Sustainability Edit newsletter, click here. On a makeshift runway in a public park in downtown Accra on 29 October, models donned looks from five ...
It takes Nii Armah and his crew of 30 fishermen hours to haul their weighty nets to shore on the bustling Korle-Gonno beach of Ghana's capital Accra. Finally, their catch emerges—a colossal barracuda ...
Although trade in used clothing has long been an integral economic activity in Ghana, the massive influx is becoming an environmental catastrophe with worse implications for ocean life and human ...