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“I have decided to put my foot down and say no to imported second-hand clothes,” said Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni.

"Mardi Gras would be the perfect place to wear it."

"The charity should have priced it at £100 ($115.94) if they wanted £100 for it," one Mumsnet user wrote in support of the poster.

Kenya’s trade with the US has been growing with Washington overtaking Uganda as the largest buyer of Kenyan goods.

Kenya’s clothing industry is now on its knees due to a number of factors, including the entry of secondhand clothes into the value chain.

Private sector says trade in old clothes should be phased out gradually to allow focus on growth of the local textiles sector.

Mitumba is weaved into our national lifestyle—dressed millions and made billionaires.

It is important to interrogate how the mitumba market has affected us.

Want to save the planet? Buy fewer or second-hand items, revive lost mending skills and focus on quality not quantity

Sales of pre-owned clothes, belts, shoes and accessories for men and women...