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Dakar Fashion Week 2020: A catwalk among the baobab trees

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The 18th edition of Dakar Fashion Week almost didn't happen. Due to coronavirus restrictions, the event's second catwalk show was cancelled outright, meaning organiser Adama Ndiaye had to think quickly. The result was a single magical day of sustainable and eco-responsible fashion in the baobab forest of Senegal's Bandia reserve. FRANCE 24 went to check it out.

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