Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ghana, located on the southern coast of West Africa, has more than 500 kilometers of coastline that arcs and juts into bays and ...

Kantamanto Market in Accra, Ghana, sources secondhand clothing from around the world. The influx of fast fashion, however, is turning unsellable items into massive landfills that threaten public ...

ACCRA, Dec 28 (Reuters) - As the sun set on a courtyard of shipping containers in Ghana's capital Accra, young men and women in Pink Floyd, Grateful Dead and tie-dye tees bartered over army surplus ...

An estimated 20 million people are thought to earn their livelihoods in the global waste industry by collecting, disposing, repairing or repurposing a wide range of materials and products. However, ...

ACCRA, Ghana, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- New academic research released today from the West African country of Ghana shows that waste in the second hand clothes sector (SHC) is dramatically lower ...

Hundreds of videos were lost. Kantamanto Market in Accra, Ghana, home to the world’s largest secondhand clothing market, caught fire during the early morning hours of Jan. 2; by the time the blaze was ...

Ghana Struggling With Tsunami Of Secondhand Clothes By Mohammed Awal Feb 06, 2024, 10:56 pm EST Share ...

What if I told you that every week, over 15 million secondhand garments arrive in Ghana and many of them will never be worn? What if I told you that the very clothes meant to help Africa are quietly ...

Ghana, located on the southern coast of West Africa, has more than 500 kilometers of coastline that arcs and juts into bays and points. Along this coast are a multitude of surf spots for those willing ...