African textiles

Ankara Fabric: The History, Textile Techniques and Art Behind African Wax Prints

Africa Editorial - 0
Ankara fabric is recognised for its saturated colours, bold repeats and strong association with African fashion. Yet its significance extends beyond clothing. In contemporary...
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Africa

US Extends AGOA Through 2028, Securing African Textile and Apparel Trade

The United States has extended the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) through December 31, 2028, preserving duty-free...
Egypt

Tüfekçi Makine: “Air Conditioning Systems Are the Lungs of a Textile Factory”

Interview with Seçkin Yıldırımdemir, Deputy General Manager, Tüfekçi Makine San. ve Tic. A.Ş. During Egypt Stitch & Tex 2026...
Middle East and Africa

Top Textile Companies and Manufacturers in Morocco

Last updated: October 2026 Morocco has developed into one of the most important textile and apparel manufacturing hubs in...
Garment & Fashion

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...

37 Million Junk Plastic Garments: Europe’s Silent Waste Export to Africa

Sustainability
Every year, an estimated 37 million low-quality plastic garments are exported from Europe to Kenya under the label of “used clothing,” according to trade...

Ghana and United Nations Industrial Development Organization Advance Circular Economy Textile Innovation Centre

Economy News
Ghana and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) are moving forward with plans to establish a Circular Economy Innovation and Textile Testing Centre,...

Donald Trump Renews AGOA Trade Pact with Africa Through 2026

Africa
The United States has renewed the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) through December 31, 2026, restoring a key trade preference programme for eligible...

Egyptian Ready-to-Wear Export Council Targets $4.4 Billion in Garment Exports by 2026

Egypt
Egypt’s ready-to-wear garment exports are expected to reach $4.4 billion by 2026, according to the Egyptian Ready-to-Wear Export Council. The forecast was announced on...

Morocco Ranks Third in Africa’s 2025 Textile and Apparel Export Ranking

Africa
Morocco ranked third among Africa's textile and apparel exporters in 2025, behind South Africa and Egypt, according to a ranking published by African Exponent...

ILO Backs Ghana’s Drive to Revive Domestic Garment Industry

Middle East and Africa
Ghana’s efforts to rebuild its domestic garment industry have received renewed support from the International Labour Organization (ILO), which is backing a new advocacy...

US House Backs Retroactive Extension of AGOA and HOPE/HELP Trade Programs

Economy News
The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)—first enacted in 2000—expired on 30 September 2025, prompting renewed debate in Washington over the future of US...

5th Canada-Africa Business Conference to Welcome Leaders to Namibia

Economy News
The 5th Canada-Africa Business Conference, convened by The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business, will take place on February 5, 2026, in Windhoek, positioning Namibia at...

Egypt Emerges as Fastest-Growing Market for Turkish Textile Exports in 2025

Egypt
Egypt continued to stand out as the brightest market for Türkiye’s textile industry in 2025, reinforcing its strategic importance amid a broader slowdown in...

SCZONE and Eroglu Moda Tekstil Sign USD 5.6 Million Agreement for New Garments Factory

Egypt
The Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) has announced a new Turkish investment in Egypt’s textile and apparel sector, as Mr. Waleid Gamal El-Dien, Chairman...
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