EVENT: KINABUTI Presents Waterfront Communities Sanitation Exercises- JUNE 2, 2012

KINABUTI Presents Waterfront Communities Sanitation Exercises- JUNE 2, 2012 KINABUTI FASHION INITIATIVE is committed to improving living conditions in the Waterfront Communities where it operates. KFI in partnership with the Rivers State Enviromental Sanitation Authority, every first Saturday of the month, join forces to clean up public areas & sewage and provide adequate litter disposal …

Grammy Award Winning Artist Mya To Design For Ghanaian Owned Label Koshie O. #African Fashion

Ghana’s fashion industry and its designers continue to capture the attention of Western celebrities and fashion insiders. The latest news is that Grammy Award winning artist Mya will co-design pieces for Ghanaian-American owned fashion brand Koshie O. Read excerpts from the press release: “New York, NY (May (31st), 2012) Grammy-award winning artist Mya is set …

Post-Apartheid Soweto Gets a Fashion Week!

“Johannesburg — Struggling but deserving designers got a chance to show work inspired by the creativity and history of South Africa’s most famous township as Soweto’s first fashion week opened Thursday. The township on Johannesburg’s southwestern edge was the natural place for a show for new designers, said 23-year-old entrepreneur and Soweto Fashion Week organizer …

East Africa Fashion Extravaganza: Mustafa Hassanali Shows Afrikalos Collection in Kampala, Uganda (Pictures)

On May 26th, 2012 Ladybrille Designer Mustafa Hassanali launched his Afrikalos Collection in Kampala , Uganda. The showcase was an effort orchestrated by Hassanali, the High Commission in Uganda and Tanzania’s Precision. Hassanali is also responsible for Swahili Fashion Week and the recent INDIAFRICA partnership  focused on strengthening India-Africa relationships especially its creative industries. Courtesy photos …