Africa textile industry

Re-Engineering the African Textile Ecosystem: A Strategic Value-Chain Roadmap

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By: Farhat Ali / Senior Textile Operations & Technical Consultant Independent Textile Advisory Services Industry Insight & Strategic Analysis Executive Summary & Key Takeaways Shift to Value...
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Africa’s Textile Industry Moves Toward Sustainable and Integrated Growth

Interview with Mr. Muktar Dodo, Global Standards Representative in Africa Africa’s textile and apparel industry is shifting toward greater...
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Building Competitive Apparel Manufacturing in Africa: Lessons from the Factory Floor

Bernard Samaraweera explains why low labour costs alone cannot make Africa competitive — and why people, processes, technology...
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African Leaders Call for Regenerative Fashion to Drive Sustainable Textile Growth

African policymakers, fashion designers, climate experts, and industry leaders have called for a stronger transition toward locally driven...
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Africa Must Invest Across Entire Textile Value Chain, Says New ITRC Report

Africa's textile industrialisation will only achieve long-term success if investment extends across the entire cotton-to-clothing value chain, according...

Africa Textile Talks 2026 to Spotlight Regenerative Textile Futures in Cape Town

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Africa Textile Talks (ATT) 2026 will bring together industry leaders, designers, researchers, policymakers and sustainability experts in Cape Town to explore the future of...

US Proposes New Tariffs on Seven African Countries Over Forced Labour Concerns

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The United States is considering imposing an additional 12.5 percentage point tariff on imports from seven African countries following investigations into labour standards and...

Thies Highlights Water-Saving Dyeing Technology and Expands Focus on Africa at ITM 2026

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At ITM 2026 in Istanbul, Behnam Ghasemi, Editor-in-Chief of Kohan Textile Journal, interviewed Thomas Michalski, Sales Manager at Thies Textile Machinery to discuss the...

Kenya Exports More Apparel to the US but Earns Less, Raising Concerns for Textile Industry

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Kenya’s textile and apparel industry achieved a record export volume to the United States in 2025, but declining revenues have exposed growing structural challenges...

Alt.FFF Opens Call for Exhibitors Across Africa’s Textile and Fashion Materials Value Chain

Exhibition News
Alt.FFF Invites Textile Producers and Material Innovators to Showcase at Pan-African Trade Fair The Alternative Fashion Fabric Fair (Alt.FFF) has officially opened exhibitor registration for...

Emerging Textile Markets in Africa 2026

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The Continent the Textile World Can No Longer Ignore For decades, Africa sat on the margins of the global textile conversation. Mentioned briefly in sourcing...

Middle East and Africa Nonwoven Industry: Growth, Applications, Investment, and Market Outlook

Middle East and Africa
The nonwoven industry in the Middle East and Africa is no longer a side story within technical textiles. It is becoming a strategically important...

Northshore Apparel Selects Coats Digital’s Full Suite of Solutions to Power Ghana’s First Regenerative Apparel Manufacturing Hub

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GSDCost, FastReactPlan and FastReactFabric to form the digital foundation of a purpose-built, zero-waste apparel facility creating thousands of jobs in Northern Ghana Coats Digital today...

How Tangier Became a Strategic Hub in Morocco’s Textile Industry

Morocco
For years, when international buyers spoke about Morocco’s textile manufacturers, one city dominated the conversation: Casablanca. Casablanca was the sourcing hub. The commercial center. The meeting point...

Africa Textile Market: $49 Billion Opportunity by 2030 — Which Countries Win?

Textile World
Africa's textile industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation. No longer simply a raw cotton exporter, the continent is rapidly building the infrastructure, trade access,...
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