African textiles

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 leaders and policymakers who gathered at...

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...

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...

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...

Top 5 Producers of Women’s Clothing in Egypt

Paris, Milan, London, and the United States are well-known as the birthplace and primary influencers of fashion. On the other hand, Ancient Egypt is...

(SITA) launches fresh reports and serves up sustainability solutions to textile and leather companies

Supporting Indian Trade and Investment in Africa (SITA) launches two fresh reports and serves up sustainability solutions to textile and leather companies at Going4Green...

AMITH, Dutch CBI Sign Deal to Promote Moroccan Textile Items in Europe

The Moroccan Association for Textile Manufacturing (AMITH) has signed a strategic agreement in Casablanca with the Netherlands’ Agency for Promoting Imports from Developing Countries...

New Initiative to Promote Moroccan Textile Products in Europe

The program, launched by a Dutch agency, is forecasted to generate 4 million in capital gain and create 2 800 jobs within Morocco’s textile...

Morocco, Switzerland Boost Cooperation in Textile Sector

Extending the GTEX agreement is momentous for the textile industry, allowing continued growth in the existing partnership between Morocco and Switzerland. Morocco and the Swiss...

Sateri Becomes China’s First Lyocell Producer to be Oeko-Tex STeP Certified

Sateri’s Lyocell facility in Rizhao, Shandong Province, has been awarded the Sustainable Textile Production (STeP) certification for responsible production, making it the first Lyocell...

Nigeria Textile Sector Need Government Committed to Industrialisation

National President, National Union of Textiles, Garments and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN), Comrade John Adaji, has reiterated the need for federal government to...

Nigeria Textile Manufacturers Allege Lack of Patronage

By Dike Onwuamaeze The President of the Nigerian Textile Manufacturers Association (NTMA), Mr. Folorunsho Daniyan, has stated that members of the association have not benefited...

US Suspends Ethiopia from AGOA Over Human Rights Violations

Ethiopia will be suspended from the United States’ tariff-free African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) scheme beginning January 1, following a determination by Joe...

African Nations Yet to Reach Consensus on Key AfCFTA Elements

African countries are still working to align on crucial components of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, with significant disagreements remaining on...
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