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Topic: Designer

Anita Among: Uganda Speaker's designer outfit among KSh150m assets impounded

By Tania Omusale   2026-05-21 15:43:23

Uganda’s Speaker Anita Among has had a designer outfit and multiple luxury assets seized in a sweeping corruption investigation involving raids on her properties and offices.

PHOTOS: Ugandan Speaker Anita Among wears KSh1.4m designer outfit at Museveni swearing-in

By Tania Omusale   2026-05-12 15:59:00

Uganda’s Speaker of Parliament Anita Among drew widespread attention at Museveni’s swearing-in in Kampala after arriving in an Oscar de la Renta designer ensemble valued at more than Sh1.4 m.

Rana Ascent: Local designers showcase crochet couture, ankara fusion in themed event

By Molly Chebet   2026-05-10 15:20:39

Kenyan designers and models showcased the growing influence of contemporary African fashion at Rana Ascent: The Runway, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern style.

Portable kitchen: Designer taps into space-saving trend

By Silas Nyamweya   2026-04-03 12:04:39

How a self- taught artist is transforming cooking through a portable kitchen innovation in Thika Town .

Pop star Katy Perry outroared, loses 17-year trademark battle to upcoming designer

By Molly Chebet   2026-03-12 13:55:03

The court found that the designer had legally registered her brand using her birth name before the singer expanded into the clothing industry.

Gabon fashion designer brings traditional raffia to Paris runways

By AFP   2026-03-04 09:32:52

Strands of raffia dry outside in the sun at the studio of Gabonese fashion designer Chouchou Lazare, who has made a name for himself using the natural fibres to craft his award-winning garments.