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MAFEST Moves To September 2027, Positioning For Its Most Ambitious Edition Yet
The Organising Committee of the Meet Africa Fashion Festival (MAFEST) has announced the rescheduling of its next edition to September 2027, positioning for its most ambitious and Pan-African edition yet under the theme 'Take Your Place In Africa.'
September 7, 2026 — Dayo Showemimo, Head Media, MAFEST
MAFEST 2026 Announces Record-Breaking International Designer Lineup
Over 200 designers from 45 countries confirmed for this year's spectacular runway programme, making it the most international edition yet.
June 1, 2026 — MAFEST Press Office
Nigerian Government Pledges $50M Partnership for Creative Economy Development
A landmark investment pledge signals government commitment to positioning Nigeria as Africa's fashion capital.
May 14, 2026 — MAFEST Editorial
MAFEST Awards 2026: Nominations Now Open Across All 8 Categories
Submit your nominations for Africa's most prestigious fashion industry honours before the September 30 deadline.
April 20, 2026 — Awards Committee