Africa

Alt.FFF Launch Edition Puts Africa’s Materials, Makers and Fashion Value Chain Centre Stage in Accra

The inaugural Alternative Fashion Fabric Fair (Alt.FFF) officially launched on Saturday, 19 September 2026, bringing together industry leaders, creative practitioners, manufacturers, material innovators, designers,...

East Africa’s Textile Waste Could Become a New Source of Industrial Growth

East Africa’s textile industry has considerable untapped potential to reduce manufacturing waste, improve resource efficiency and create new...

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...

Côte d’Ivoire Signs China Textile Partnership to Boost Local Cotton Processing

A new agreement between CCA-K and CCPIT-TEX aims to attract Chinese investment, technology and industrial expertise as Côte...

Türkiye’s Textile Exports to Tunisia Rise as African Trade Gains Momentum

Turkish exports to Tunisia increased by 9.9% to $720.4 million during the first seven months of 2026, with...

Loptex SRL Managing Director, Renato Gerletti, Shares Insights on Textile Industry Development in Africa

In a recent interview with Mr. Renato Gerletti, Managing Director of Loptex SRL, a distinguished name in the textile industry for over 25 years,...

Interview: Chinese Market Unlocks Huge Opportunities for Global Investors – African Banking Executive

China has played a phenomenal role in global trade, is committed to protecting intellectual property rights, and has hastened institutional reforms, says an African...

Is South Africa’s Hospitality Sector Facing a PR Crisis?

The reality is that the hospitality sector is facing a persisting PR crisis. This crisis is rooted in perceptions formed way before our nation...

Exploring the Benefits of a Skilled Workforce in African Textile Development

The enormous opportunities for expansion among African nations like Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, and others have led to a surge in the textile sector...

Transforming Banana Waste into Valuable Sustainable Products: The Innovative Textile Conversion in Uganda

Bananas, a seemingly modest fruit commonly found on breakfast tables worldwide, hold a far more significant role in the lush landscapes of Uganda. Beyond...

Birimian x Orange Bank Africa

Birimian, the leading financial institution dedicated to the development of brands symbolizing African creative excellence and exceptional craftsmanship, and Orange Bank Africa ("OBA"), a...

East Africa Textile and Leather Week (EATLW) 2023 Opens with a Grand Ceremony

The highly anticipated East Africa Textile and Leather Week (EATLW) 2023 commenced with a remarkable opening ceremony at Arabuko Hall, Sarit Expo Center. The...

Tonello: A Well-Known Brand for Denim Manufacturers in the Middle East and African Market

Interview With Mr. Alberto Lucchin Marketing & Sustainability Manager at Tonello OUR LAND, THE VENETO, IS RICH IN HISTORY, ART, AND BEAUTY. It was the...

Mimaki Surprised the Digital Textile Printing Sector with 3 Special Innovations During ITMA 2023

Interview with Mr.Arjen Evertse, Mimaki General Manager Sales EMEA Mimaki continues to dream, and this is good news for the digital textile printing industry. By...

President of Uganda visits Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry

•President Museveni: We look forward to strengthening relations with Sharjah and expand cooperation in various sectors The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) received...
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