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Mía Wi’o, a new fashion brand inspired by Equatorial Guinean traditions

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The Mía Wi’o fashion brand, inspired by the traditions of Equatorial Guinea, was presented at an event bringing together institutional representatives, artists and people close to its creator. The Minister of Information, Press, Culture and Tourism, Juan José Ekua Esono Mangue, said his department was ready to support this type of initiative, reports Ahora EG.

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