A video of Rigathi Gachagua's youngest son, Keith Rigathi, speaking at his mother Pastor Dorcas' ordination has gone viral.

Miss Universe South Africa Melissa Nayimuli made headlines on social media recently after the evening gown she wore at the ...

I’m Melissa Ngumape. I am Miss Africa USA 2025,” said the statuesque beauty dressed in a beautiful gown with her crown and her Miss Africa USA sash. Miss Africa USA was one of the first interviews I ...

Over a dozen sewing machines whirred in the church hall of St. Mary Parish in Georgetown on the afternoon of Nov. 8. Women handling reams of colorful, patterned fabric stared down at th ...

Michelle Obama says that on any day during the eight years she was first lady of the United States, she could go from giving ...

Videos of young women dancing in colourful boubou gowns have exploded across social media in West Africa. Dubbed “Dior parties”, the social media trend that originated in Guinea is now stirring ...

"I felt like a princess," says US teenager Brianna LeDoux about her prom gown which she specially commissioned from Nigeria. "I wanted my dress to stop people in their tracks." The 18-year-old from ...

MITCHELL — In a cozy corner of her Mitchell home, Gladys Bassett sits at her sewing machine carefully guiding colorful fabric through the steady hum. Her skilled hands have created over 1,300 dresses, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. − Customers stroll into Tanganyika Market, a one-stop-shop of Central African goods. There's fish out of Tanganyika Lake, racks of vibrant African dresses, and stacks of cassava ...

Kasese, Uganda, has felt more than its share of sorrow and tragedy. But some of its youngest residents have a glimmer of hope, courtesy of a group of dressmakers at a Lake County Catholic church and ...

FREEHOLD, N.J. -- Fighting brain cancer, little Giada Demma was lying in her pediatric hospital bed, her tiny body virtually swimming in a drab green hospital gown. Her cousin Giuliana Demma remembers ...

Giuliana Demma, left, and her sister Audrina, right, sew pediatric hospital gowns in the basement of her Freehold, N.J., home on June 19, 2024. The sisters have sewn and donated 1,800 hospital gowns ...