UNESCO considers growing demand for African fashion
The fashion industry in Africa is growing rapidly to meet local and international demand, but investment is lacking, according to a UNESCO report, released during Lagos Fashion Week, last Friday,…
The fashion industry in Africa is growing rapidly to meet local and international demand, but investment is lacking, according to a UNESCO report, released during Lagos Fashion Week, last Friday,…
In Lagos, Nigeria, the fashion scene is bustling like never before. A recent UNESCO report, unveiled during Lagos Fashion Week, has shed light on the rapid expansion of Africa’s fashion…
The University of Abuja has approved the promotion of 23 academic staff to professorial rank. While 13 of the staff got promoted to the rank of professor, 10 others were…
The Yale Institute for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage (IPCH) is launching a new initiative today that supports museums and cultural institutions across Africa, an endeavor that will establish a…
In the heart of Haiti’s capital, the usual cacophony of gunshots has been replaced by the sounds of music, thanks to the efforts of the nonprofit Music Heals International. As…
The fashion industry, globally, is expected to double in the next 10 years, generating up to $5 trillion yearly, organisers of the African Fashion & Arts Award (AFAA) disclosed, yesterday.…
The GTCO Fashion Weekend, which has continued to showcase the best of Africa’s finest fashion and groom young fashion entrepreneurs, will hold its fashion weekend in November The highly anticipated…
Wema Bank has partnered with Selar, Africa’s largest creator platform, to empower African creatives and bridge the prevalent gaps in the African creative space. The bank in a statement said…
The construction which started last Thursday with a sod-cutting ceremony and tree planting exercise is expected to be completed in three years. The museum complex, estimated to cost more than…
Ecobank Nigeria has inaugurated a creative studio, EPAC Studios, aimed at promoting talent and creativity throughout Africa. EPAC Studios, the bank said in a statement, serves as a dedicated space…