Africa

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

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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...
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Africa

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...
Africa

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...
Africa

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...
Africa

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...

South Africa garment sector threatened by China’s illegal imports

Middle East and Africa
South Africa’s textile and garment sector is being undermined by illegal imports from China, unions have said, which are threatening the revival of the...

COVID-19 and Africa’s cotton production

Middle East and Africa
There are over 20 million smallholder cotton farmers in Africa Cotton is a commercial crop grown mainly for its fibre or lint, a raw material...

Ghana Textile Industry in 2026: From Heritage to Regional Powerhouse

Middle East and Africa
Ghana’s textile and apparel industry stands at a critical turning point in 2026. Long recognized for its rich textile heritage—particularly Kente cloth and traditional...

Can West Africa lead the way in creating a more sustainable textiles industry?

Middle East and Africa
Textile and fashion is the world’s second-largest industrial polluter, behind oil and gas. Concerted efforts are being made to create more sustainable business...

Adire Oodua Textile Hub empowers Ife youths , women

Middle East and Africa
The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja 11, is famous for his passion for the empowerment and advancement of young people and women. To...

Technical textile industry in the middle east and Africa

Technical Textile
The technical textile is a different set of textiles with high performance and special functionalities, which is defined as a product manufactured mainly for...

AfCTA Could Reset US-Africa Trade Relations

Middle East and Africa
The new African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) will bring economic development across the continent, as well as significant opportunities for US companies looking...

How Can Africa’s Fashion Entrepreneurs Access Finance to Grow Their Businesses?

Middle East and Africa
African Development Bank (Abidjan) : The first edition of the Fashionomics Africa competition is an excellent opportunity for the Bank to showcase the immense...

Fashioning with Waste: Turning Fast Fashion into an Opportunity in Africa

Garment & Fashion
Written By: Richard Munang / Robert Mgendi Human capital, embodied in the skills, talents, energy, aptitudes, creativity of the human race, has propelled the global...

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation Launches Four-Part Documentary Series on West African Cotton Sector

Economy News
JEDDAH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, November 5, 2020/APO Group/  The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (ITFC-IDB.org), member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)...
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