Robin Roberts and 'Black Panther' star Danai Gurira travel to Ghana. So many across the world, especially Black Americans, travel to Africa looking to connect with their roots and culture. Robin ...
Ghana — The rise of fast fashion in the United States is supporting an invisible "salvage market" that sees American clothes waste shipped to faraway countries where it fills marketplaces, clogs up ...
A civil engineer by trade and an artist at heart, Emmanuel Aggrey Tieku has found an innovative way to raise awareness about the problem of textile waste in his native Ghana. His ever-expanding ...
Sustainability has become one of the defining trends of the twenty-first century, evolving alongside digitalisation. This shift is increasingly influencing the fashion industry, in line with ...
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 find ...
ACCRA, Ghana, May 13, 2024 /CNW/ -- New academic research released today from the West African country of Ghana shows that waste in the second hand clothes sector (SHC) is dramatically lower than has ...
One is greeted with tangled pieces of textiles and discarded clothing washed up at the Korle-Gonno beach in Accra. This tangled clothing is repeatedly swept along the shores by changing tides. A ...
Kantamanto Market in Accra, Ghana, sources secondhand clothing from around the world. The influx of fast fashion, however, is turning unsellable items into massive landfills that threaten public ...
The secondhand clothing sector is said to directly and indirectly support roughly 2.5m Ghanaians. Credit: Martin de Jong/Shutterstock. Organised by the Ghana Used Clothing Dealers Association (GUCDA), ...
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