Second hand clothes in Africa
Sometimes i want to stay naked, other, times I want to wear something nice. So I can say weather temperature and mood drive us on what we want to wear. Second hand clothes are exported to Africa from Europe as there is a multibillion worth market for them. They have become the most popular commodity in the market. But why the sudden popularity? One is because they are cheap to buy unlike the locally made clothes. Most of them say and argue the fact why should you pay all savings for that one elegant dress so as to look like Cleo patra while you can pay for less and dress to kill. Evey country in Africa has a nickname for them like in Kenya the clothes are called mtumba. It is the white man who said that a stitch in time saves nine but I think it's true because all the stitches from Europe are saving Africa from walking naked "partially". But let us look at the bright side of the growing sector which has employed a quarter of Africa's growing population. I...