Potentially a $15.5 billion industry - African Fashion

From Timbuktu Chronicles Mon Oct 27 2014, 11:29:00

From CNBC:

The recent Africa Fashion Week New York is an annual showpiece that signifies the emergence of Africa in the global fashion scene. It shows that Africa is no longer a passive spectator but an active player in the world's top league of innovators and producers. But why should investors is looking at the African fashion industry? Joining CNBC Africa for more is Deola Sagoe, founder of the House of Deola Sagoe.

image courtesy House of Sagoe

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