African textiles

Top Textile Companies and Manufacturers in Morocco

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...

Hirdaramani Eyes Egypt as Regional Apparel Manufacturing and Export Hub

Sri Lankan apparel manufacturer discusses expansion plans as Egypt strengthens its position in global textile and garment supply...

African Textiles Positioned as Strategic Alternative to Asian Sourcing in Europe

African textile production is emerging as a credible and increasingly competitive alternative to Asian sourcing, according to industry...

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...

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...

Spain and Africa in Textile Collaboration: AMEC AMTEX’s Strategic Role in the Continent’s Industrial Future

As Africa rapidly emerges as one of the world's rising hubs for textile production, the importance of global partnerships and technology transfer becomes more...

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

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...

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 a strategic partnership with the Nigerian...

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, farmer support, and industrialization. According to...

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 conversation on fashion waste and sustainability....

Africa – The Next Frontier in the Global Textile Revolution

Written by: Behnam Ghasemi – editore in chief – kohan textile journal A New Continental Vision in the Global Value Chain For decades, Asia and Europe...

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

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

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

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

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...
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