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08 January 2025
Here’s How You Can Help Traders in Kantamanto
Over 7,000 traders have lost their businesses in a devastating fire in Accra, Ghana, facing what they predict will be months of difficult recovery ahead.
Over 7,000 traders have lost their businesses in a devastating fire in Accra, Ghana, facing what they predict will be months of difficult recovery ahead.
Traders and creatives who rely on Kantamanto Market say the fire will set them back months but they are finding ways to bounce back from it.
The two-year-old OWO Fashion Festival aims to bring a creative solution to the imported used clothing that damages the country’s environment.
The Ghanaian athlete swam across 450km of the Volta River, an odyssey that was challenging but fulfilling, hoping to bring more attention to the age-long waste colonialism in her country
We talked with designer Bobby Kolade about his experience working in Uganda and his perspective on industry and community.
From Sarah Diouf's Tongoro to Loza Maléombho and Sindiso Khumalo's eponymous labels, here are 11 trailblazing African brands owned by women designers.
Kofi Mole is a clear front runner within a new generation of hip-hop artists that have Ghana's streets buzzing.
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