Kente cloth, the vibrant woven fabric originating from Ghana, the country taking steps to protect its authentic tradition.

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 ...

The decision has stirred a debate across the global fashion industry, where African motifs have long inspired major designers, but often without acknowledgement or benefit to the source. The question ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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), ...