Kenyans buying second-hand clothes at Gikomba market in Nairobi. Kenya imports at least 100,000 tonnes of second-hand clothes every year owing to high demand. PHOTO | DENNIS ONSONGO | NMG
One third of all second-hand clothing shipped to Kenya in 2021 was "plastic waste in disguise", creating a slew of environmental and health problems for local communities, a new report said Thursday.
