Africa
Africa
We Know Africa: Driving Defence Innovation at the Global Strategies Conference
The African market is now of great interest to the Turkish defence and textile industries. In our effort to create more market presence in Africa, Raff Military Textile also...
Africa
Aid by Trade Foundation Announces New Head of Business Development
Valéa Vadaleau will join the Aid by Trade Foundation team as Head of Business Development on March 1,...
Africa
Rewiring Fashion: Africa’s Textile and Apparel Industry Poised for Transformation
Africa stands at a pivotal moment in the global textile and apparel industry. Despite accounting for only 1%...
Africa
The 56th Edition Of Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris Is In The Books: More Than 8,500 Visitors And 1,250 Exhibitors
The 56th edition of Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris took place in a particularly dynamic atmosphere. More than 8,500...
Africa
Senegalese Spinning Experts Visit Trützschler to Explore Innovation
Trützschler recently welcomed a delegation of spinning experts from Senegal to its headquarters in Mönchengladbach. The visit included...
Trützschler’s Insights on Africa’s Potential and Global Competitiveness
In part three of our interview with Mr. Gerd Paul Wienands, Regional Sales Manager at Trützschler, we dive into his thoughts on the African...
Africa’s Economic Challenges: An Opportunity for Transformation, Says UNCTAD
Africa’s economic struggles, marked by dependency on volatile global markets, infrastructure deficits, and escalating debt, offer a unique chance to reshape the continent’s future,...
Better Cotton Completes Certification Transition, Enhances Supply Chain Oversight
Better Cotton has today completed its transition to become a certification scheme. This strategic move underscores the organisation’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards...
Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris Returns with New Innovations
The return of Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris to the Paris-Le-Bourget exhibition centre from 10 to 12 February will see a number of innovations both...
Sri Lanka’s Garment Exports Rise 4% to $3.3 Billion in 2024
Sri Lanka's garment sector has seen notable growth, with exports reaching $3.3 billion in the first nine months of 2024—a 4% increase over the...
Textile Industry Fuels Modernisation in the Middle East
Rooted in the ancient textile traditions of Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Persia, the Middle East's textile industry is now a modern and dynamic sector, with...
Africa’s Largest Trade Event for Textile, Apparel, and Fashion Industries Kicks Off November 8 in Addis Ababa
Get ready for Africa's most anticipated textile and fashion event! From November 8-11, Addis Ababa will host the region's largest gathering of industry leaders,...
Zambia Advances Green Textile and Wood Value Chains to Combat Climate Change
Zambia is taking significant steps toward greening its textile and wood value chains, positioning itself for sustainable growth and competitiveness under the African Continental...
Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone Makes First Export of ‘Made in Benin’ Garments for U.S. Polo Assn.
The Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone (GDIZ) has successfully exported its first shipment of ready-to-wear clothing for the renowned American brand, U.S. Polo Assn. This milestone...
Boosting Gender Justice | Study Shows Impact by Cotton Made in Africa
Women play a decisive role in achieving social and economic improvements for entire communities, including those involved in cotton production. Nonetheless, female farmers continue...