Africa

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

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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,...
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Africa

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...
Africa

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...
Africa

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...
Middle East and Africa

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...

SA’S FIRST PLASTIC ROAD OFFICIALLY OPENS

Middle East and Africa
Motorists will finally be able to make use of South Africa’s first and only plastic road as of March, 2020. The project aimed at...

EAC to increase taxes on imported textiles

Garment & Fashion
The East African Community (EAC) recently announced plans to increase taxes on imported textiles to between 30 and 35 per cent to protect and...

ITME AFRICA 2020 Exhibition – “Prosperity through Technology” Opens to a great response in Addis Ababa

Exhibition News
ITME AFRICA 2020, the first of its kind business and technology Exhibition opened on 14th February 2020 at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia receiving 1791 unique...

CALLING ALL AFRICAN FASHION DESIGNERS: SCOUTING FOR AFRICA PROJECT LAUNCHED

Garment & Fashion
Vogue Talents, Vogue Italia’s fashion talent scouting arm, has announced a new project dedicated to African creatives. Named Scouting for Africa 2020, the project...

GHANA WASTE EXPOSÉ: RECYCLING ASSOCIATION LAMBASTS DUMPING

Economy News
The UK’s Textile Recycling Association (TRA) has reiterated that there should be no waste within shipments of clothes sent to African retail markets, after...

INDIAN FIRMS EYEING AFRICA FOR APPAREL MANUFACTURING

Garment & Fashion
Abundant young talent, simple trade agreements, income tax breaks, cheap labour and power, friendly tax laws, strategic geographical position and the announcement of African Continental...

KENYA HAS WORLD-CLASS RUNNERS BUT INVESTORS HAVE BEEN HESITANT TO BACK LOCALLY-MADE RUNNING SHOES

Kenya
Kenyan runners are known worldwide for winning gold medals and breaking world records. But the country’s first performance athletic shoe company, Enda, ran into...

The Countdown for STITCH & TEX EXPO- AFRO EDITION

Exhibition News
A New Concept of Two Consecutive Editions with 1,000+ Featured Brands. STITCH & TEX EXPO- AFRO EDITION, distinguished as “Africa’s Premiere Sourcing Trade Fair for...

Indian ITME Society holds machinery exhibition in Ethiopia

Exhibition News
Over 100 exhibitors from 15 African, Asian and European countries showcased their products during the International Textile Machinery and Engineering Exhibition (ITME-Africa 2020) held in Addis...

ITME AFRICA 2020 Exhibition – “Prosperity through Technology”

Ethiopia
Opens to a great response in Addis Ababa ITME AFRICA 2020, the first of its kind business and technology Exhibition opened on 14th February 2020...
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