African textiles

African Textiles Positioned as Strategic Alternative to Asian Sourcing in Europe

Africa Elham Habibi - 0
African textile production is emerging as a credible and increasingly competitive alternative to Asian sourcing, according to industry leaders and policymakers who gathered at...
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Africa Textile Talks Launches Future Fabrics Student Challenge for Emerging Innovators

Africa Textile Talks 2026 has launched its inaugural Future Fabrics Student Challenge, inviting emerging designers, researchers, makers and...
Africa

Afreximbank: Africa’s Economy Grows 4.5% in 2025 Despite Global Trade Challenges

Africa strengthened its economic resilience in 2025, recording faster economic growth despite rising geopolitical tensions, slowing global demand...
Economy News

Nigeria Textile Import Ban Proposal Raises Concerns Over ₦10 Trillion Garment Industry

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has cautioned that the Nigerian Senate’s proposal to ban...
Africa

Nigerian Government Launches Textile Revival Plan to Create 1.5 Million Jobs

The Nigerian government has stepped up efforts to revive the country’s Cotton, Textile and Garment (CTG) industry as...

Fashion Industry – From Africa to Moscow: The Russian Capital Emerged as a New Global Fashion Hub

Exhibition News
From Africa to Moscow: The Russian Capital Emerged as a New Global Fashion Hub For Africa, Moscow Fashion Week is more than an event –...

US Tariffs Spark Crisis in Lesotho’s Garment Industry

Africa
Lesotho’s manufacturing sector has long been viewed as one of the country’s most promising economic drivers, with textiles and apparel standing at the forefront....

WIFT Driving Change in African Fashion-Tech

Africa
The Association of Women in Fashion-Tech (WIFT) is reshaping Africa’s garment and textile sector by addressing its most pressing challenges—ranging from cheap imports and...

Africa’s $100 Billion Trade Finance Gap Threatens Growth

Africa
Africa’s economic ambitions are being held back by a chronic shortage of trade finance, with banks rejecting an estimated $100 billion in legitimate trade...

BRICS+ Fashion Summit Highlights Global Dialogue on Sustainable Fashion

Exhibition News
The BRICS+ Fashion Summit, held as part of Moscow Fashion Week, gathered designers, researchers, and industry leaders from BRICS and BRICS+ countries to exchange...

Nigeria Partners with Brazil to Boost Cotton Productivity Through Biotechnology

Fiber & yarn
Nigeria is turning to Brazil’s agricultural expertise in a bid to revive its stagnant cotton sector and support the long-term growth of its textile...

Tunisia Strengthens Position in European Textile Markets Despite Global Challenges

Garment & Fashion
Tunisia’s textile industry continues to perform strongly, consolidating its place as a leading supplier to the European Union despite global market pressures and rising...

Indian Firms Eye Ghana as US Tariffs Reshape Manufacturing

Africa
Ghana is emerging as a promising destination for Indian manufacturers seeking to navigate shifting trade dynamics, as punitive U.S. tariffs disrupt billions in exports...

KZN Textile Cluster Launched to Strengthen Competitiveness of Troubled Sector

Africa
A new clothing and textile cluster initiated by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Economic Development is set to provide much-needed support for the province’s struggling...

Turning Textile Waste into Value: Circular Solutions Emerging Across Africa and Beyond

Garment & Fashion
The fast fashion industry’s relentless growth has left a heavy environmental footprint, generating mountains of discarded clothing that too often end up in landfills,...
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