Kenyan fashion brands were almost unheard of a few years ago. It was only the daring and brave who ventured into making proudly Kenyan clothes. Fast forward to 2020, Kenyans are starting to ...

Kenya’s vibrant fashion scene was recently on show at an exclusive event that celebrated the theme ‘Made in Kenya’, the Kenyan fashion story. This showcase, filled with diverse, creative ...

Later, she launched an e-commerce platform that featured beauty and fashion brands made in Kenya. Vivo Activewear then grew to include Vivo Woman, Safari and Zoya, tailored the brands to ...

Kenya has emerged as the largest importer of second-hand clothes in Africa, earning the unfortunate distinction of being an easy dumping ground for used apparel while struggling to revive its ...

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 ...

An analysis of MIT’s Observatory of Economic Complexity shows that Kenya’s imports of used clothes and textile articles had been at par with Nigeria’s at Sh34.5 billion ($265 million) in ...