Ghana, located on the southern coast of West Africa, has more than 500 kilometers of coastline that arcs and juts into bays ...
A white lady from Denmark has taken it upon herself to help some orphans in Ghana by hawking at the Madina Market in Accra to ...
Afriyie went from selling second-hand clothes in Accra to earning a degree, co-founding a braiding business, and moving to Ontario, California, for studies.
Kantamanto Market, the world’s largest secondhand clothing hub ... companies to invest in educating people on the importance of insurance. He added that Ghana’s extensive mobile payment ...
which employs about 30,000 clothing traders and receives some 15 million garments weekly from wealthy countries like the US, the UK, and China. Thousands of people lost their stalls. Ghana ...
A huge fire that erupted at a clothing market in Ghana’s capital Accra has destroyed ... Environmental group Greenpeace estimates at least 30,000 people work at the market, processing millions ...
Alahassan Fatawu, the owner of a stall that sold modified secondhand clothes of his original ... and jobs from the textile waste in Ghana, said. “People have to return to work because they ...
The Ghana Used Clothing Dealers Association has appealed for more public and corporate support towards the reconstruction of ...
People were flocking ... About 15 million items of second-hand clothing arrive in Ghana each week, mainly from Europe. However, nearly half cannot be resold.
Once these clothes become microplastics they are absorbed into the aquatic food web, bioaccumulation accounting for them eventually ending up being consumed by people in Ghana and elsewhere.