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President Mahama to walk the runway at Black Star Fashion Week

History is about to be made on November 7 as First Gentleman of Ghana, President John Dramani Mahama, takes to the fashion runway at the upcoming Black Star Fashion Week. The President is set to swap the traditional presidential setting for the modelling task as he joins Ghanaian fashion designers and creatives for a landmark […]

President Mahama to walk the runway at Black Star Fashion Week

On November 7, President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana is set to walk the runway at the Black Star Fashion Week. The First Gentleman of Ghana will leave his traditional presidential role to join Ghanaian fashion designers and creatives for an historic moment in the country's fashion industry. This announcement was made by Rex Omar, the Secretariat Coordinator of the Black Star Experience, during the press launch of the Black Star Comedy Experience at Jubilee House.

The Black Star Fashion Week aims to unite emerging fashion creators with established designers, providing a platform for the younger generation to learn from seasoned industry professionals. The event will kick off with a fashion summit and related activities on November 4, followed by the main runway showcase on the 7th. However, President Mahama's appearance on the runway is expected to be the event's main talking point.

This appearance is not only intended to captivate audiences but also to highlight the significance of Ghana's creative and fashion industries. As part of the broader Black Star Experience, the fashion week is designed to promote Ghanaian culture, creativity, and tourism.

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