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BY Novieku Babatunde Adeola, 1:00pm December 11, 2019,

These African traditional outfits still look trendy

by Novieku Babatunde Adeola, 1:00pm December 11, 2019,
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Ex-President of Ghana, John Mahama in Fugu_Photo: Ghana Talks Business

Fugu

The Batakari, mainly called the Fugu, is a national cloth and a traditional Ghanaian smock that is worn by the people of the northern regions of Ghana. It is now popular across Ghana, southern Burkina Faso, and the Diaspora.

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Photo: Pinterest

It is now going international as three Ghanaian women were recently featured in Vogue for their company, Exit 14, that uses the cloth in its designs.

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The second lady of Ghana, Samira Bawumia in fugu_Photo: Pinterest

Last Edited by:Kent Mensah Updated: December 11, 2019

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