New York, US (PANA) - Fast fashion is accelerating an environmental catastrophe, with the equivalent of one garbage truck’s worth of clothing either incinerated or sent to landfill every second, the UN chief warned on Thursday Full text...
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Rabat to host 14th International Festival of Fashion in Africa in December
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The Moroccan capital, Rabat, will host, from 7-10 December the 14th edition of the International Festival of Fashion in Africa (FIMA 2022) Full text...
Ghanaian-born investor launches plan to uplift African fashion industry
London, Britain (PANA) - Ghanaian-born African fashion enthusiast, Roberta Annan, is set to lift the rising star of the multi-billion fashion industry in Africa with a bright new plan to train fresh fashion entrepreneurs Full text...
Women-led Kenyan design house wins Fashionomics Africa competition
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank’s Fashionomics Africa initiative has named a women-led Kenya shoe design house as the winner of its competition to support producers of sustainable fashion Full text...
AfDB launches ‘Fashionomics Africa’ contest to promote innovative circular fashion
Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank’s Fashionomics Africa initiative is launching a competition to support designers of sustainable and circular fashion Full text...
AfDB trains 110 fashion, creative industry entrepreneurs
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Over 100 entreprenuers from the fashion industry have completed an African Development Bank (AfDB) workshop on establishing a successful fashion brand Full text...
Special edition of International African Fashion Festival opens in Niamey
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Ahead of the 33rd African Union Summit scheduled for 7 - 8 July in Niamey, a special edition of the International African Fashion Festival (FIMA) opened Thursday evening in the Nigerien capital, PANA reported here Full text...

