President Mahama to walk the runway at Ghana Fashion Week in July

President John Dramani Mahama made an exciting announcement. He will appear on the runway at Ghana Fashion Week in July 2025.

He spoke at the launch of the Black Star Experience in Accra on May 1. The President showed strong support for Ghana’s fashion industry. He emphasized the need to promote local talent.

“I have always championed Made-in-Ghana clothing,” he said. “I am proud that all my political suits are sewn by Ghanaian tailors.” His words highlighted his commitment to showcasing Ghanaian craftsmanship.

The President announced he would walk the catwalk three times during the event. Each outfit will honor different Ghanaian designers. “With every step, I will share the names of these incredible designers,” he added.

“This is not just an event for me; it’s a celebration of our people’s talent and creativity.”

Ghana Fashion Week is a key part of the Black Star Experience. It will run for seven days in July and promises to be a cultural highlight.

This flagship program aims to boost tourism, culture, and creative arts in Ghana. It seeks to position Ghana as a major player in global fashion.

The Black Star Experience includes cinema, audio, cuisine, aesthetics, style, literature, and heritage. It promotes Ghana’s rich creative culture and aims to increase its share of the global creative economy.

The fashion showcase will gather top designers, models, and industry leaders. This event will further establish Ghana as a vibrant hub for innovation and creativity.