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Ghana is the final stop for the world’s unwanted clothing, where the fast fashion industry’s overflow ends up in bales on the backs of porters, flooding Kantamanto Market, and ultimately, choking ...
By Samuel Kwame Boadu On any given morning in Kantamanto Market, the heart of Accra’s second-hand fashion or clothing trade, ...
Accra, April 16, GNA – The Or Foundation, an Accra-based charity, has announced a major initiative to install electricity in every stall of Kantamanto Market, following the devastating fire that ...
Several used clothing traders in Ghana staged a protest at secondhand clothing market Kantamanto to highlight the importance of their trade.
The leadership of Kantamanto Market has rejected assertions made by the Ghana Used Clothing Dealers Association (GUCDA) that The OR Foundation is trying to buy the market and collapse it. The ...
The leadership of Kantamanto Market has publicly rejected assertions made by the Ghana Used Clothing Dealers Association (GUCDA), describing them as misleading and unrepresentative of the true ...
Insurance Kantamanto traders reconsider insurance after devastating fire On Apr 5, 2025 Traders affected by the Kantamanto Market fire have expressed regret over their decision not to insure their ...
In the wake of fires in Ghana’s Kantamanto Market and Los Angeles, panelists at the SJ Sustainability Summit stressed the perils of overproduction.
Politician Kennedy Agyapong visited the Kantamanto market on Friday, March 28, 2025. He pledged to donate Gh₵100k and items to the victims of the fire incident.
Kantamanto, Accra, March 21, 2025 – The Kantamanto Market leaders wish to express sincere gratitude to the Government of Ghana, corporate entities, individuals, and the broader Ghanaian ...
Shoppers looking at the damage caused by the fire at the Kantamanto Market. The Or Foundation is calling on the fashion industry to help repair the damage. ·Fashion Dive·Courtesy of Tonia-Marie ...