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Kenya’s Textile Industry Poised for Long-Awaited Revival
Kenya’s textile and cotton sector—once a cornerstone of the national economy—appears ready for a long-awaited resurgence after decades of decline. Once employing nearly 30...
CAFA World Press Conference Charts Roadmap Toward a $500 Billion African Fashion Economy
The NICON Luxury Hotel in Abuja hosted a landmark gathering of Africa’s creative and fashion industry leaders at the CAFA World Press Conference &...
Alibaba Sets Its Sights on South Africa as Next Major E-Commerce Battleground
Alibaba is preparing to enter the African market in a major way — and South Africa, specifically the city of Durban, has been chosen...
Cameroon Set to Launch Camtext SA, a $300 Million Cotton-to-Textile Mega Project
A high-powered consortium—comprising Panafritex (the textile arm of Arise), Sodecoton, CNPS, and Marlo Properties Fincorp—is preparing to launch Camtext SA, a major integrated cotton-to-textile...
AfDB Approves $100 Million Loan to EAAIF to Accelerate Sustainable Infrastructure Development in Africa
The African Development Bank Group has approved a $100 million loan to the Emerging Africa and Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF), strengthening efforts to expand...
Lagos Fashion Week Wins 2025 Earthshot Prize for Pioneering Sustainable Fashion in Africa
Lagos Fashion Week has been named the winner of the 2025 Earthshot Prize in the “Build a Waste-Free World” category, earning global recognition for...
Coats Digital Showcases Cutting-Edge Garment Software at Destination Africa 2025
Coats Digital, the software business of Coats Group and a global leader in digital transformation solutions for the fashion supply chain, proudly participated in...
Africa Sourcing and Fashion Week 2025 Showcases the Continent’s Rising Textile Power
The 11th edition of Africa Sourcing and Fashion Week (ASFW), the continent’s leading garment, apparel, and textile exhibition, officially opened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,...
Africa Finance Corporation Partners Lagos Fashion Week 2025 to Drive Africa’s Creative and Manufacturing Transformation
The 2025 edition will spotlight circular fashion, responsible sourcing, and regional value chains, areas where AFC’s infrastructure investments are helping bridge Africa’s creative and...
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...
