African textiles are rich with history and culture, often carrying hidden meanings in their intricate patterns ...

African clothes and fashion vary from brightly coloured textiles to embroidered robes and gorgeous accessories. Since the continent is quite vast, native clothing differs from one country to another.

South Africa’s first subscription video streaming service, Showmax, launched in 2015, which means it is nearly a decade old. Netflix and Amazon Prime Video entered the local market in 2016.

In the wake of the recent announcement regarding the sweeping global US tariffs, analysts from South Africa, across the African continent, and internationally have weighed in on the potential ...

The memo from Lonnie G. Bunch III, the first African American to lead the Smithsonian Institution, was as much a message of reassurance as a call to vigilance. Following President Donald Trump ...

Legit.ng’s Pascal Oparada has reported on tech, energy, stocks, investment and the economy for over a decade. Kenya has emerged as the largest importer of used or second-hand clothes in Africa. Data ...

In 2023, Ghana ranked as the second-largest importer of second-hand clothes, with imports valued at Sh30.4 billion. South Africa followed at Sh29.4 billion, with Uganda at Sh27.2 billion, and ...

According to Business Insider, the latest trade data compiled by the United States-based Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) indicated that Kenya imported used clothing worth Sh38.5 ...

I needed no one to tell me that she hated it. “You don’t like it?” I ventured tentatively. She hesitated, wondering whether to fungua roho and therefore hurt my feelings, or feign excitement and lie ...

Kenya is now the biggest importer of second-hand clothes in Africa, giving the country the dubious distinction of being an easy dumping ground for used apparel while it struggles to revive its ...

Ghana was the second-largest importer of used clothes and other textiles in 2023, shipping in mitumba valued at Sh30.4 billion, followed by South Africa (Sh29.4 billion), Uganda (Sh27.2 billion ...

Kenya is now the biggest importer of second-hand clothes in Africa, giving the country the dubious distinction of being an easy dumping ground for used apparel while it struggles to revive its ...