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Reconstructing luxury: How Afrieximbank-backed Boyedoe is turning Ghana’s cast-offs into global fashion
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Reconstructing luxury: How Afrieximbank-backed Boyedoe is turning Ghana’s cast-offs into global fashion

Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU
Published October 17, 202610 min read

Every week, some 15 million pieces of used clothing arrive in Ghana, most of them funneled through Kantamanto market, the largest secondhand clothing bazaar in the world.

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