THE STORY, IN BRIEF

APS profiles Maguette Guèye, Khadija Aisha Ba and Selly Raby Kane, who designed costumes for the three sections of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic opening ceremony. Their practices draw on Senegalese textiles, adornment and cultural references. The report highlights Guèye’s fabric and ornament work, Ba’s handmade accessories and historically inspired clothing, and Kane’s distinctive fashion and filmmaking practice.

Summarised from Agence de Presse Sénégalaise · Aboubacar Demba Cissokho. AFROSCOPE Daily has not independently reported this story.

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Aboubacar Demba Cissokho · 2 Nov 2026 · Public news agency

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