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

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...

Second-Hand Clothing Powers Jobs and Survival in Mozambique

Garment & Fashion
A new study reveals that the second-hand clothing sector in Mozambique is far more than a trade in used garments—it is a vital lifeline...

Kabwe Textile Revival: Zambia-China Mulungushi Joint Venture on Track

Middle East and Africa
The long-awaited revival of the Zambia-China Mulungushi Textiles Joint Venture (ZCMT-JV) is steadily progressing, offering renewed hope for Zambia’s textile industry. The historic Kabwe-based...

Moscow Fashion Week: A New Gateway for Africa’s Fashion Industry

Exhibition News
The Moscow Fashion Week, taking place from March 13 to 18, is set to be a grand celebration of global fashion, offering African designers...

Rivatex Leases Factory for 21 Years to Boost Revival Plans

Kenya
Kenyan textile manufacturer Rivatex East Africa Ltd has entered into a 21-year factory lease agreement with an investor to support its ambitious revival strategy....

Africa’s Sanitary Towels, Tampons, Napkins, and Diapers Market to Reach $23.6B by 2035 with +3.2% CAGR

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Africa's sanitary product market is set for significant growth, driven by rising demand for sanitary towels, tampons, napkins, and diapers. According to a recent...

UAE and Central African Republic CEPA to Boost Trade Beyond AED3.67 Billion

Economy News
The UAE and the Central African Republic (CAR) have signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) aimed at boosting bilateral trade and investment, with...

We Know Africa: Driving Defence Innovation at the Global Strategies Conference

Africa
The African market is now of great interest to the Turkish defence and textile industries. In our effort to create more market presence in...

Indonesia’s Textile Giant Sritex to Lay Off Thousands Amid Financial Struggles

Garment & Fashion
PT Sri Rejeki Isman (Sritex), one of Indonesia's leading textile manufacturers, is set to close its operations and lay off approximately 11,000 employees after...

SCZONE Chairman Signs $4.5 Million Deal for Gold Star Fashion Ready-Made Garment Project in Qantara West Industrial Zone

Egypt
In a major development for Egypt's textile and garment industry, the Chairman of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), Mr. Waleid Gamal El-Dien, signed...

Jeanologia Reinvents Textile Finishing at Egypt Stitch & Tex with Advanced Laser and G2 Indra Technologies

Egypt
The Spanish company showcased cutting-edge technologies aimed at transforming the growing textile industry in the region. These innovations empower Egyptian manufacturers with the tools to...
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