Africa

Nigerian Government Launches Textile Revival Plan to Create 1.5 Million Jobs

The Nigerian government has stepped up efforts to revive the country’s Cotton, Textile and Garment (CTG) industry as part of a broader strategy to accelerate industrialization, reduce import dependence,...

Experts Urge Africa to Leverage China’s Zero Tariff Opportunity

Trade experts are calling on African nations to move beyond raw material exports and accelerate industrialisation following China’s...

Textile Waste in Africa: A Deep Dive into Morocco and Tunisia’s Circular Future

The global textile industry is entering a new phase—one defined not only by production and trade but increasingly...

Can Africa’s $164 Billion Sovereign Wealth Funds Accelerate Textile Industrialization?

An Editorial Analysis by Kohan Textile Journal Introduction: Africa’s Industrial Story Is Beginning to Change For decades, Africa’s position within...

Africa Moves to Harmonise Textile and Leather Standards

African countries are stepping up efforts to strengthen intra-continental trade as standardization authorities convene in Kigali to align...

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AfroTalks Lagos 2025 Redefines the African Dream Through Innovation and Dialogue

The AfroTalks Lagos 2025 conference, held on October 11th at Alliance Française, Ikoyi, proved to be a transformative platform for African innovation, identity, and...

Africa’s Fashion Landscape Transforms: From Traditional Hubs to Emerging Powerhouses

Africa’s diverse and rapidly evolving fashion landscape is gaining global attention — from Morocco and Egypt’s nearshoring advantage in Europe to Lesotho’s vital trade...

Destination Africa 2025 to Open in Cairo on November 12–13

The African textile and apparel sector will once again take center stage as Destination Africa 2025 opens its doors on November 12–13 in Cairo....

ONCHEK: Nigerian Startup Rewires Africa’s Fashion Supply Chain Through Local T-Shirt Manufacturing

Nigerian startup ONCHEK is redefining the continent’s apparel manufacturing landscape by establishing a fully local T-shirt production model — from yarn to finished garment...

As Cameroon’s Textile Industry Declines, Imports of Used Clothing Surge

Cameroon’s once-promising textile and garment sector is facing growing strain as imports of used clothing — known locally as friperie — continue to soar,...

Iran Allocates €2 Billion Credit Line to Boost Textile and Apparel Trade with Africa

In a significant move to strengthen economic ties with Africa, the President of the Iran–Africa Chamber of Commerce announced the allocation of a €2...

Morocco and Mali Partner to Launch “Modal Tex 2025” Textile Project to Boost Local Production

In a landmark step toward regional industrial integration, Morocco and Mali have jointly launched “Modal Tex 2025”, a textile project designed to strengthen Mali’s...

Trump Administration Backs One-Year Extension of AGOA to Support African Trade

The Trump Administration has announced its support for a one-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), offering temporary relief to African...

Kenya Reassures Textile and Apparel Industry Amid AGOA Expiry, Seeks Long-Term U.S. Trade Deal

Kenyan President William Ruto has reassured the country’s textile and apparel industry that his government is actively engaging with the United States to secure...

American Apparel & Footwear Association Responds to Lapse of AGOA and Haiti HOPE/HELP Programs

The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) is expressing its deep disappointment that the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity...
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