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The entrepreneur tackling Uganda's second-hand clothing problem
according to the the "Denim Jeans - Global Strategic Business Report" published by Global Industry Analysts Inc. The tonnes of clothes discarded by Europeans or Americans and imported to Uganda ...
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To promote African wear, Uganda is trying to ban the sales of used clothing
Although there are no official figures available, the Uganda Dealers in Used Clothings and Shoes Associationestimates that 16 million people – one in three Ugandans – wear used clothing.
'Life after Uganda was baked beans and racism'
Berkshire women recount memories of fleeing Uganda in the 1970s, including baked beans, cold weather and racism.
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Uganda celebrates World Tailors Day with fusion of tradition and modern fashion
In a vibrant celebration of craftsmanship, creativity, and cultural heritage, Ugandans marked World Tailors Day at the Lugogo UMA Show Grounds last Friday.Organised by the Uganda Tailors Association ...
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For War Refugees, Bedsheets Are a Reminder of Home
“Nothing,” she replied, “except for some clothes wrapped in my bedsheet ... Every day thousands of refugees streamed across the border into Uganda, where they’re allowed to work ...
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Remanded Ingrid, Nyanjura miss court over lack of clothes
Kampala deputy Lord Mayor Doreen Nyanjura and four other women who are currently on remand following their arrest during recent protests calling for the release of veteran opposition politician ...