An all-star concert on Dec. 2 will be headlined by Beyoncé, Jay Z, Ed Sheeran, Pharrell Williams, Chris Martin of Coldplay, Wizkid and Usher honoring Mandela on the 100th anniversary of his birth.

Superga has teamed with Pichulik, a Cape Town-based jewelry label, to create three limited-edition sneakers.

Financial backing and access to international markets are key issues for AFI-supported designers, who often need to learn about trade treaties and scaling up production.

South African Design Week and Lagos Fashion and Design Week both focused on nurturing younger designers.

The former ceo of Puma talks about collecting, museums — and what he has on his walls at home now.

The retailer, known as “the Harrods of South Africa,” was hit by the country’s struggling economy as well as infighting among its owners.

Some retailers have rethought their global expansion strategy given Brexit and America First.

The label was founded by Hanneli Rupert, daughter of Richemont head Johann Rupert, in 2008.

The two fashion weeks saw a slew of new faces.

The show week saw a new sponsor, Lexus, even as the nation’s designers continue to face challenges.

The country’s largest apparel retailer has a new owner and hopes restructuring initiatives will result in consistent profits.

Fashion weeks took place in South Africa, Ghana and Nigeria.

The nation’s largest retailers have been hit by a confluence of factors, and no upturn is in sight.

At South Africa Menswear Week, standouts included talents from across the continent.

The retailer expects to have four Supré stores in South Africa by June 2017.