Middle East and Africa

Best Hospitality Towel Manufacturers and Suppliers in South Africa

The hospitality industry depends on towels that can balance guest comfort with demanding operational requirements. Unlike household towels, hotel towels are exposed to frequent commercial laundering, stain-removal chemicals, high-temperature...

Tunisia Strengthens Its Position as a Sustainable Denim Manufacturing Hub for Europe

Tunisia is reinforcing its position as one of Europe's leading denim manufacturing hubs, with local producers investing heavily...

African Textiles Positioned as Strategic Alternative to Asian Sourcing in Europe

African textile production is emerging as a credible and increasingly competitive alternative to Asian sourcing, according to industry...

Iran Backs Textile Factory Investment in Afghanistan’s Helmand Province

Iran has pledged to support joint investment in cotton processing and the construction of a new textile factory...

Africa Textile Talks Launches Future Fabrics Student Challenge for Emerging Innovators

Africa Textile Talks 2026 has launched its inaugural Future Fabrics Student Challenge, inviting emerging designers, researchers, makers and...

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Destination Africa 2025 Concludes with Strong Global Participation and Growing Interest in Egyptian Manufacturing

Destination Africa 2025 closed on a high note last week, reaffirming its position as one of Africa’s most influential sourcing platforms. Held on November...

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...

Turkish YKM Textile Confirms New Investment in Tunisia

Turkish textile manufacturer YKM Textile has officially confirmed its decision to invest in Tunisia, following a high-level meeting with Mr. Jalel Tebib, Director General...

Eroğlu Global Holding Expands Operations in Egypt with $350 Million Investments

Eroğlu Global Holding, one of Turkey’s leading textile and apparel groups, has significantly expanded its presence in Egypt with $350 million in new investments...

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...

Kenya Advances Circular Textile Innovation as Rivatex Achieves UPMADE Certification

Kenya’s drive toward a more sustainable textile future has reached a major milestone, as Rivatex — one of the country’s largest textile and garment...

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...
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