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...

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...

Africa’s Fashion MSMEs Need Seamless Trade Systems to Unlock AfCFTA Potential

Middle East and Africa
Strong Market Demand, Weak Trade Infrastructure Africa’s fashion and e-commerce sectors are expanding rapidly, projected to reach $75 billion by 2028, driven by youthful consumers...

Egypt Steps Up Efforts to Deepen Local Textile Manufacturing and Reduce Import Dependence

Africa
Egypt has initiated a new phase of high-level consultations aimed at expanding domestic textile production and lowering the national import bill. Deputy Prime Minister...

Nile Textile Industries Reports Strong Growth in 2025, Plans USD 20 Million Investment for Expansion in 2026

Egypt
Nile Textile Industries – the industrial arm of MGS Industry Group – announced continued strong growth throughout 2025, extending the momentum achieved in 2024....

Africa’s Untapped Textile Potential Needs Technology, Not Demand

Garment & Fashion
On the sidelines of ITMA Asia + CITME Singapore 2025, John Daniel, Founder of PowerJet Press Africa Limited, shared an honest and telling perspective...

Kenya Welcomes AGOA Extension Proposal

Economy News
Kenya has welcomed a proposal by the United States administration to extend the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA) for an additional year, a move...
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