Sudan holds first unisex fashion shows after Bashir ouster
By AFP
05 November 2020 |
3:20 pm
In a move that would have been almost unthinkable under ousted Islamist president Omar al-Bashir, Sudanese designers organise a series of mixed-gender fashion shows to present their new lines.
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