Renowned fashion designer Sonia Mugabo has made waves in the fashion world with her stylish creations admired by many. Recently, she celebrated her significant role in Rwanda's presidential and parliamentary elections by dressing President Paul Kagame and his wife, Jeannette Kagame.
Sonia expressed her
gratitude for the opportunity to dress the first couple and various artists
during the election campaigns held on July 14-15, 2024. Over the three-week
campaign period, her designs, particularly the "Ni Wowe" t-shirt,
became highly popular and were worn by many influential figures.
"Designing campaign
attire for our candidate, President Paul Kagame, during the 2024 elections was
an honor. We wish him all the best,"
Born on May 5, 1990, in Kigali, Sonia Mugabo is a celebrated Rwandan fashion designer who has significantly impacted the industry since 2013.
She debuted her first
collection at Kigali Fashion Week and has continued to release unique lines.
Recognized by Forbes in 2017 as one of Africa's most promising young
entrepreneurs, Sonia remains a leading figure in Rwandan fashion.
President Kagame's campaign attire was designed by Sonia Mugabo
First Lady Jeannette
Kagame also wore a popular campaign T-shirt created by Mugabo