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Uganda International Fashion Week opens with push to turn talent into business

Published by The Independent Uganda By The Independent · 3 September 2026 at 09:45
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Uganda International Fashion Week opens with push to turn talent into business
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda’s fashion industry is being challenged to look beyond the runway and turn its growing pool of creative talent into businesses, jobs and sustainable economic opportunities for young people. That was the message as the Uganda International Fashion Week (UIFW) 2026 officially opened on August 31 at the Uganda … The post Uganda International Fashion Week opens with push to turn

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