For nearly three decades, the chaotic, overcrowded Owino secondhand market in Uganda's capital has been the cornerstone of Hadija Nakimuli's life, helping the
THE world's most expensive textile dubbed as "the forbidden fruit of fabrics" is illegal to own and can land you in prison for five years. Shahtoosh is made fr
Ailing Gu and the many hats she wears Gu looked in prime form at the start of the 2022/23 season. The triple Olympic medallist travelled to Aspen, Colorado for
From a sealskin puffer jacket to a colourful atikluk dress, designs from Northwest Territories artists stunned attendees at the four
Her family moved to Korogocho, one of the poorest slums in Nairobi, Kenya, four years ago, when the father of her children died. Not long after, she was forced
By Leila Ugincius Meghna Vemuri was a high school sophomore when she realized she wanted to pursue a ca
In late February 1990, 16 days after his release from prison, Nelson Mandela descended the steps of a plane in Lusaka, Zambia, which was home to the African Nat
Head of the Public Service Felix Koskei has urged civil servants to dress down by wearing jerseys of their favourite Kenyan or African sports teams as the cou
The second edition of Africa Fashion Week opened in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, Monday, with designers from different countries in the continent showcasing in
The European Parliament and EU member states have announced new rules to crack down on fast fashion and reduce waste, including a ban on destroying unsold clot
KENYA’S PARLIAMENT has banned traditional African clothes from being worn within the building. The new rules came from the Speaker of Parliament Moses Wetang
