Seho pearls Africa offers a multitude of ideas for exotic gifts. Using shelves overloaded craft of all colors, speakers that pulsate African rhythms and incense burning slowly in every corner, Toumany Sidibé was able to reproduce the atmosphere Sandaga ma
When Toumany Sidibe decided to enter the import-export business he looked to his native continent of Africa for the key to success. “I set up shop in 1997, and we’ve had success ever since. People seem attracted to this place from far and wide, not only because it is unique in our region, but because these products have so much to offer while nobody offers them.”
From Senegal, Toumany takes frequent trips back to Africa both for business and pleasure, scouring for new products to stock his shop’s shelves, though he takes great care not to skew to his country of origin. “I try to import products from as many regions of Africa as possible, and it so happens people from all across Canada and elsewhere take an interest!”
