Who are you?
“I’am Fatim Guelbongo, an international model passionate about bringing life to fashion and telling stories through my work.”
Where are from?
“I hail from the vibrant and culturally rich Côte d’Ivoire, a place that has greatly influenced my perspective in fashion and modeling.”
Where did your journey begin with your craft?
“My modeling journey began in Côte d’Ivoire, where I was first captivated by the power of fashion to express and inspire. It’s been an exhilarating journey of growth and discovery since then.”
Anyone to give credit to?
“I owe much to the local fashion community in Côte d’Ivoire. Their support and guidance have been invaluable in shaping my career.”
Highlight of your career?
“One highlight is definitely walking in international fashion shows. Each runway is a new experience and an opportunity to connect with diverse audiences.”
Fashion is diverse and growing, what’s your take on African Fashion?
“African fashion is a powerful tapestry of tradition, innovation, and boldness. It’s exciting to see it gain global recognition and I’m proud to be part of this vibrant movement.”
Where do you see yourself in five years?
“In five years, I see myself as an established name in the industry, using my platform to inspire and mentor upcoming talents in Africa and beyond.”
How did you hear about Volta fashion week?
“I heard about Volta Fashion Week through industry networks and social media. It’s a fantastic platform showcasing the dynamism of African fashion.”
Are you coming to the event?
“Yes, I plan to attend. Events like Volta Fashion Week are essential for promoting and celebrating the richness of African fashion.”
Do you think you are the best in your craft?
“I believe in my craft passionately and strive to be the best version of myself. It’s about constant learning and evolving in this dynamic industry.”
How can one contact you? (Instagram, Facebook, tiktok, snap )
“I’m active on social media. You can follow me on Instagram at [@FatimGuelebeogo] and on Facebook as [Fatim Guelebeogo]. Feel free to connect!”
Your last word..!
“Embrace your uniqueness and let your fashion tell your story. It’s more than clothes; it’s an expression of your identity and culture.”
Cynthia Masibo 
The Mount Kenya Times