One stitch at a time, the rhythmic humming of sewing machines fills Zakiya Mahama’s workshop as old jeans are transformed ...

Detroit's College for Creative Studies hosted its fifth annual fashion show at the General Motors Design Dome on April 26. Twenty-six CCS students, including seven graduating seniors, presented ...

Secondhand shopping also gives them a chance to score designer goods that most people in the region can only dream of. But neither Ghana's fast-growing population of 34 million people nor its ...

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — 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 ...

This week's podcast focuses on textile waste from fast fashion. As cheap clothes from China, Asia and Europe increasingly end up in West Africa, pollution is rising – particularly in Ghana. RFI ...

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 ...

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