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She was inspired, in part, by West African textiles and a dress she wore as a teenager. The architect Susan Nwankpa Gillespie renovated a bungalow in Inglewood, Calif., to create a home for her ...
Kaosiemenma’s art is dedicated to celebrating African heritage through innovative textile-based art. Her handcrafted creations include soft sculpture figures made from wool balls and African ...
Crude oil exports from kontris like Nigeria, Ghana, Gabon, Angola, and textile products from Kenya, Madagascar, and Lesotho go be di most impacted by any future trade between African kontris and ...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — African nations that faced some of the steepest reciprocal tariffs from the Trump ...
Leppi, the traditional fabric of Guinea, has been officially recognised as a cultural heritage of the West African country ...
The amount of manufactured goods exported from Africa to the United States is minuscule. But for Lesotho, the impact of a stunning 50 percent tariff is enormous.
Medellín – this was once the headquarters of drug lord Pablo Escobar. Even after his death in 1993, the city was plagued by violence. But today, Medellín has completely transformed. The secret behind ...
"In the 1970's and 1980's, Nigeria was home to Africa's largest textile industry, with over 180 textile mills in operation. "The industry employed some direct 650,000 workforce and indirect ...
The U.S. government's imposition of steep tariffs on African nations signals the end of the AGOA trade deal, an initiative ...
Lesotho and South Africa will be affected the most by the Trump tariffs, while Zimbabwe will probably benefit as it exports ...
Madagascar could lose around 60,000 textile sector jobs because of U.S. President Donald Trump's 47% tariff on the country, an industry official has said.
Washington's 90-day pause on higher tariffs is of little comfort to southern African economies facing the collapse of a ...