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Goosie Tanoh: Ghana Poised to Lead Africa’s Textile and Garment Future

Africa Editorial - June 14, 2025 0

Presidential Advisor Goosie Tanoh has emphasized Ghana’s pivotal role in shaping the future of Africa’s textile and garment industry, urging stronger public-private collaboration to...

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Lai Labode Foundation Seeks Government Partnership to Launch $500 Billion Nigerian Fashion Economy

The Lai Labode Heritage Foundation, a socio-cultural and economic group based in Abeokuta, Ogun State, has called for...

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Cameroon’s Cotton Comeback: From Fiber to Fashion and Economic Transformation

After years of decline, Cameroon’s cotton sector is experiencing a strong revival, driven by strategic investments in innovation,...

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Kantamanto Social Club: A Grassroots Solution Tackling Fashion’s Overproduction Crisis

In the heart of the world’s largest secondhand clothing market, an innovative social enterprise is reshaping the global...

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Written by: Behnam Ghasemi – editore in chief – kohan textile journal A New Continental Vision in the Global...

South Africa’s Clothing and Textile Sector Key to Economic Recovery, Says Deputy Minister Whitfield

Africa June 13, 2025

The clothing and textile industry is poised to play a vital role in South Africa’s economic recovery and re-industrialisation, according to Deputy Minister of...

French Brand GEMO Begins Production in Benin’s Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone

Africa June 11, 2025

The Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone (GDIZ) has officially welcomed GEMO, a major French ready-to-wear label, into its growing network of international textile partners. The move...

Kenyan Government Launches Textile Skills Program in TVET Institutions to Boost Industry Readiness

Economy News June 11, 2025

In a strategic move to align Kenya’s workforce with global apparel industry standards, the government has officially launched a Textile and Apparel Enhancement Programme...

OECD Forecasts Morocco’s Economic Growth to Reach 3.8% in 2025 and 2026

Economy News June 11, 2025

The Moroccan economy is projected to grow steadily at 3.8% in both 2025 and 2026, according to the latest economic outlook released by the...

Tunisia Rises as Sustainable Sourcing Hub for Recycled Cotton

Fiber & yarn June 10, 2025

As environmental standards in the fashion industry continue to rise, Tunisia is positioning itself as a key platform for sustainable and competitive sourcing of...

Ecobank Nigeria Champions SME Growth in Fashion Industry Through Adire Lagos Exhibition

Garment & Fashion June 10, 2025

Ecobank Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), particularly within the fashion and creative industries, to harness opportunities in...

Used Clothing Supports Kenya’s Growth with Local Manufacturing

Garment & Fashion June 10, 2025

New Kenyan Report Urges Governments to Back the Coexistence of Used Clothing Imports and Local Manufacturing as a Path to African Growth Evidence-based study...

Africa Demands Global Action to End Fast Fashion’s ‘Waste Colonialism’

Garment & Fashion June 10, 2025

As textile waste surges worldwide, African nations and environmental advocates unite in a bold call for change. As the world commemorates the International Day of...

Benin Republic Emerges as West Africa’s Textile Powerhouse, Leaving Nigerian Manufacturers Concerned

Africa June 5, 2025

Targets $1.4 Billion in Investment and 300,000 Jobs by 2030 Benin Republic is rapidly positioning itself as the new textile and garment hub of West...

Ghana Launches PET-to-Yarn Clothing Initiative to Tackle Plastic Waste and Boost Textile Industry

Africa June 4, 2025

In a groundbreaking move toward sustainability and industrial innovation, Ghana has launched its first PET-to-yarn textile initiative, aimed at transforming plastic waste into polyester...

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Goosie Tanoh: Ghana Poised to Lead Africa’s Textile and Garment Future

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Cameroon’s Cotton Comeback: From Fiber to Fashion and Economic Transformation

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