Africa

Cotton made in Africa Receives Top “Excellent” Rating from Germany’s Siegelklarheit Platform

Cotton made in Africa has received the highest possible rating of “Excellent” from Siegelklarheit, Germany’s sustainability label assessment platform, recognizing the cotton standard for...

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

The United States is considering imposing an additional 12.5 percentage point tariff on imports from seven African countries...

Senegal Opens $10.45 Million Textile Factory as Turkish Investment Strengthens West Africa’s Cotton Value Chain

Senegal has taken another significant step toward industrializing its textile sector with the inauguration of a $10.45 million...

Experts Urge Africa to Leverage China’s Zero Tariff Opportunity

Trade experts are calling on African nations to move beyond raw material exports and accelerate industrialisation following China’s...

Textile Waste in Africa: A Deep Dive into Morocco and Tunisia’s Circular Future

The global textile industry is entering a new phase—one defined not only by production and trade but increasingly...

Cameroon joins Africa Finance Corporation to boost manufacturing investment

Cameroon officially became yesterday September 22, 2022, the 36th member of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC). The latter is a multilateral financial institution established...

International Marketing Study of Textile Products under the Export Strategies to COMESA

BY: Eng. Mohamed M El Hosainy, Dr.Abla Kamal El Din, and Dr.Tamer Farouk Khalifa- Faculty of Applied Arts, Textile and Weaving Department- Helwan University-...

Trade with Africa exceeds $520m in 4 Months

Iran traded 890,287 tons of non-oil commodities worth $526.35 million with African countries during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year...

How to Know Successful Textile Agencies in Africa: A Promoting Sector in 3 Decades

Although the African textile market is diverse, cotton seems to be consistent. Nowadays, cotton is grown and sold in many African nations. With 450,000 Africans...

European textile industry needs to grow its role on global markets

On the occasion of the EU-Africa Business Summit, EURATEX is re-iterating the ambition of the European textile industry to grow its role in global...

African Development Bank’s Fashionomics Africa, Partners, Launch New Sustainable Fashion Competition With $6,000 in Cash Prizes

The African Development Bank Fashionomics Africa initiative's second online competition is offering $6,000 total in cash prizes, mentoring, new branding packages and other support...

Ankara-Mogadishu Bilateral Ties Propel Somali Businesses

The special relationship Somalia and Turkey share, which extends to trade, is encouraging the Somali business community to travel to Turkey to import everything...

In Ethiopia, Guinea and Mali, Fears Rise Over Losing Duty-Free Access to US Market

For Sammy Abdella, the new year has brought bad tidings: the prospect of a steep drop in sales of scarves, rugs, baskets and other...

Why Ghana’s shores are littered with textile waste

Textile waste is having a devastating impact on Ghana's beaches. The country's coast is littered with the rotting fabric of old clothes from the...

Africa Finance Corps secures $400 million funding from South Korea and Dubai

Pan-African development financial institution, Africa Finance Corps (AFC) has raised $400 million in funds as its fundraising attracted new lenders from the Middle East...
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