The store specialises in traditional Ugandan clothing, such as gomesis, as well as modern takes on Ugandan fashion, including bark cloth. “We’ve modified the gomesi into a more practical ...

and the gomesi for women. However, the new rules also saw a departure from some forms of African wear like the Madiba shirts, kaunda suits, and other informal African clothing. Speaker Anita Among, ...

It is a luxurious display of texture and colour and lends elegance and regality. The gomesi is Uganda’s most treasured dress. The story of the gomesi started with the birth of Gayaza High School ...

Her eyes are slightly yellow. Despair is written all over her face. Dressed in a multicoloured gomesi with a red sash and yellow crocs shoes, she carries a yellow and black wrapper (kanga ...

She was seen lifting her gomesi while fleeing, which further fueled the anger of the mourners. A failed attempt to evacuate her on a motorcycle led to another round of attacks. She was eventually ...

Also affected are kanzus, kaunda suits, and busuuti [gomesi]—the blind-spot of which being that they signify traditional culture, repugnant with (Commonwealth) parliamentary dress code ...