Ghana: The final destination for unwanted clothes
Ghana is a dumping ground for poor quality clothes, and these clothes are contributing to an environmental crisis.
Marzanne Janse van Rensburg is a language practitioner with more than 15 years' experience in the publishing industry. She holds BA Language and Culture degree from the University of Stellenbosch, attained in 2002. Her most recent job was in lexicography. She loves pizza, trying new things, most animals and gardening. She is not too fond of hot weather or sweet treats. Marzanne lives in the Western Cape with her life partner, Stefan, and their two spoilt, adored fur children.
Ghana is a dumping ground for poor quality clothes, and these clothes are contributing to an environmental crisis.
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