African textiles

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 part of a broader strategy to...

TAYAL Highlights Growing Algeria–Türkiye Textile Partnership at Ankara Business Forum

TAYAL, one of Algeria’s leading textile manufacturers and a prominent example of Algerian–Turkish industrial cooperation, participated in the...

China Expands Zero-Tariff Access to 53 African Countries

China has fully implemented zero-tariff treatment for 53 African countries, marking a significant milestone in global trade relations...

India Pledges Support for Nigeria’s Textile Industry Revival

India has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Nigeria’s cotton, textile, and garment industry through technology transfer, investment partnerships,...

Kenya Targets $3 Billion Investment with Dubai-Backed Special Economic Zone

Kenya is accelerating its industrial transformation strategy with the launch of the Vipingo Special Economic Zone (VSEZ), a...

Ethiopian Textile Manufacturers Participate at the Texworld Paris

Ethiopia targets to increase its cotton and textiles exports to $30bn a year by 2030, from its current $145m, as part of a plan...

Top 5 Textile Companies in Nigeria

The textile industry used to be Nigeria's largest employer and has long been a prominent component in the country's manufacturing sector. Before 1997, Nigeria...

KARL MAYER warp preparation units support a home textiles project in the Glo-Djigbé industrial zone in Benin

Benin is a small West African country with bright prospects. Only 45 km from Benin’s capital Cotonou in the commune of Abomey-Calavi, the Glo-Djigbé...

Egyptian Yarn Manufacturing Sector + 9 Egyptian Certified Facilities for Spinning

Egypt is the largest producer in Africa and worldwide of long (LS) and extra long staple (ELS) cotton, accounting for around 50 percent of...

Nigeria loses $35.81bn from apparel sector annually, says AAMAN President

Folake Oyemade is the President of Apparels and Accessories Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, AAMAN. In this interview with Moses Nosike, she lamented that the state...

African Development Bank’s Fashionomics Africa, Partners, Launch New Sustainable Fashion Competition With $6,000 in Cash Prizes

The African Development Bank Fashionomics Africa initiative's second online competition is offering $6,000 total in cash prizes, mentoring, new branding packages and other support...

Textile export earnings rise by Sh8 billion

Earnings from textile and apparel accessories grew by Sh8 billion in the nine months to September last year, boosted by higher sales to the...

AbTF and Better Cotton to Make Joint Projects for African Farmers

Partnership to Focus on Climate Action, Women’s Empowerment, and Sustainable Cotton The Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) and Better Cotton have announced a new collaboration...

In Ethiopia, Guinea and Mali, Fears Rise Over Losing Duty-Free Access to US Market

For Sammy Abdella, the new year has brought bad tidings: the prospect of a steep drop in sales of scarves, rugs, baskets and other...

ITMF postpones conference, welcomes African development platform

The ITMF Board together with the two co-hosts – Swiss Textiles and Swiss Textile Machinery – have decided to postpone the ITMF Annual Conference,...
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