Bantu Gold to showcase at Africa Fashion Week London
Friday, September 15, 2023 | 50 Views |
The brand has been gaining massive traction since winning the Fashion Without Borders fashion show in 2022. The event takes place in October at Pall Mall in London, right in the centre.
In an interview with Arts & Culture, Bantu Gold founder Lukundo Simpemba said annually, the best designers from all over Africa are selected and invited to showcase their designs during the African Fashion Week London. He pointed out that this year, Bantu Gold was invited alongside Nguo, who also won the Fashion Wœithout Borders Mr Price Award in 2022/23.
While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....