In 2018, fashion designer Bobby Kolade moved from Berlin back to Uganda’s capital Kampala with the ambition of creating a home-grown fashion brand using Ugandan cotton. Things didn’t work out quite ...
FILE PHOTO: Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni wants trade barriers to come down, in Kisozi KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has banned the importation of used clothing into the ...
KAMPALA, UgandaKAMPALA, Uganda — Jostling for space, people jam the crowded footpaths crisscrossing a massive open market in Uganda’s capital. They are mostly looking for secondhand clothing, sifting ...
Previously worn apparel imports fuel a vibrant resale market in a list of African countries, but textile makers say it stifles their ability to grow. Uganda's president is not happy with his country's ...
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has banned the importation of used clothing into the east African country, saying it stifles the development of local textile industries and that ...
A second hand clothes retailer folds second hand jeans at his stall at Owino Market in Kampala, the capital of Uganda,Friday Sept. 15, 2023. Downtown Kampala’s Owino Market has long been a go-to ...
Editor’s Note: This story is part of CNN Style’s ongoing project, The September Issues: A thought-provoking hub for conversations about fashion’s impact on people and the planet. It was originally ...