Mixed results over govt ban on imports of second-hand clothes
Since Rwanda banned importation of second hand clothes in 2016-the market has never provided cheaper alternatives for the poor who used to get cheap and affordable clothes. PHOTO | CYRIL NDEGEYA
In villages, it is common to see children, as well as old people putting on torn or worn-out clothes. In some cases, children have to stay naked indoors for lack of clothes to wear as what they have is washed.
