The Folklore is developing a platform to help smooth the pathways for African designers to get their products into Western stores.

Bales of old American clothing are shipped to Africa; it's a billion-dollar business. But while many here think of it as generosity, African governments say it prevents them from building their ...

Second-hand clothes from the West are big business in Africa. But while they are good for the African consumer, they are destroying local businesses.

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Early Wednesday morning, a fire broke out at a 12-unit garage near 57th Street and Mac Arthur Lane in Sioux Falls. Inside were clothes that Simplice and Delphine planned to send to Togo.

The environmental impact of fast fashion has been laid bare in Ghana, where discarded items form a toxic mountain in the James Town district of the capital Accra.

Secondhand clothes from the West increasingly end up in the waterways and garbage dumps of many African countries, particularly Ghana.

Jacq Sempre says her love of colour and the fabrics was rekindled after joining an African choir.

West African designers produce only the clothes that are needed, preventing waste and allowing space for creativity.

Bales of used clothing are then shipped by the container-load, mostly to sub-Saharan Africa, in what has become a billion-dollar industry.