Last updated: August 2026
Morocco has developed into one of the most important textile and apparel manufacturing hubs in North Africa. Supported by its strategic...
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) are emerging as key regions in the global textile and garment industry, driven by rising demand, strategic geographic...
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has called on U.S. lawmakers and trade officials to enact a long-duration renewal of the African Growth...
Nigeria’s textile imports have surged dramatically, rising by 297.8% over the past five years to reach N726.18 billion in 2024, up from N182.53 billion...
In a landmark initiative set to transform Africa’s textile industry, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the commencement of a $5 billion integrated...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the East African Business Council (EABC) have signed a $1 million grant agreement to promote sustainable industrialisation and...
Egypt, renowned for its ancient cotton legacy, is embarking on one of its most ambitious industrial development projects — the Minya Textile City. Strategically...
While the European Union has recently enacted tougher textile regulations to promote sustainability in production hubs like Bangladesh, the relentless flow of secondhand clothing...
By: Behnam Ghasemi - Kohan Textile Journal
Africa Sourcing and Fashion Week (ASFW) has emerged as a powerhouse event in the textile and apparel sector—not...
In a move that underscores Egypt’s rising profile as a regional textile manufacturing hub, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib attended the...
Morocco’s textile and clothing sector continues to demonstrate measured resilience, maintaining its 8th position among EU sourcing partners with a 7% year-on-year export growth...