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U.S. Ends AGOA: African Textile Exports Face Heavy Tariff Burden
The African textile and apparel sector is bracing for major losses after the Trump administration allowed the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) to...
The Meaning Behind the Famous Kente Cloth of Ghana
Kente cloth is one of the most iconic African textiles, celebrated for its vivid colors and intricate woven patterns. Originating in Ghana, Kente is...
Accra Fashion Week 2025 to Spotlight Ghana as Africa’s Fashion Capital
Accra Fashion Week is set to return this December at the Trust Sports Emporium, reaffirming Ghana’s capital as a central hub for Africa’s fast-growing...
Gokaldas Exports Eyes Africa Expansion to Offset U.S. Tariffs
Indian apparel manufacturer Gokaldas Exports Ltd is accelerating its African growth strategy in response to mounting U.S. trade pressures. The company announced plans to...
Cotton made in Africa Launches Public Consultation for Standard Revision
The public consultation on the draft of CmiA Standard Vol. 5.0 will run from 19 September to 17 November 2025. This revision revolves around...
Iran Emerges as the Leading Cotton Seed Market in the Middle East
The global cotton seed market, valued at USD 1.57 billion in 2025, is projected to reach USD 2.08 billion by 2030, growing at a...
Cape Clothing and Textile Cluster Marks 20 Years Amid New Global Pressures
Twenty years after its founding, the Cape Clothing and Textile Cluster (CCTC) continues to champion South Africa’s apparel sector — an industry that has...
Special Invitation to ASFW Addis 2025
Africa Sourcing and Fashion Week (ASFW) Addis is set to bring together 250+ international and regional exhibitors, showcasing the best in textiles, apparel, leather,...
Saudi Minister: Kingdom Aims to Boost Investments with South Africa
Saudi Arabia is looking to expand its investment ties with South Africa, according to Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef, who addressed...
Türkiye–Africa Business and Economic Forum to Be Held in Istanbul
The Türkiye–Africa Business and Economic Forum (TABEF) will convene for the fifth time on October 16–17, 2025, in Istanbul, hosted by Türkiye’s Ministry of...
