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...

Togo Wins Creativity Awards at 7th Edition of International Exhibition of African Textiles, Sita

Togo won the Creativity awards at the 7th edition of the SITA, an international exhibition of African textiles. The event was held in Djibouti...

Morocco, an attractive destination for global textile manufacturers

Morocco is becoming a growingly attractive destination for global textile companies, as world’s leading textile groups are migrating from traditional Asian manufacturers to closer...

Africa Fashion Reception Returns to Ethiopia

The Africa Fashion Reception, an annual fashion gala has returned to Ethiopia coinciding with the African Union theme for the year “The AU Year...

KENYA’S COTTON INDUSTRY IS REVIVALIZING AS FARMERS ADOPT IMPROVED VARIETIES

Kenya’s Cotton Industry Is Revitalizing As Farmers Adopt Improved Varieties When white-fluffy balls carried by shrubby plants began to vanish from farms in Kenya’s eastern...

Morocco Strengthens Denim Fabric Imports to Support Expanding Garment Exports

Morocco continues to increase its imports of denim fabrics as the country strengthens its position as one of Europe's key garment manufacturing hubs. Driven...

Textile and Apparel Sector in Kenya

interview with Mr Abel Kamau - Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) Sectors Executive By: Behnam Ghasemi How do you evaluate the textile and garment industry in Kenya? The textiles...

Afreximbank & Portugal’s ANJE to Promote African Textile Industry

Strengthening Africa’s Creative Economy Through CANEX The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Portugal’s National Association of Young Entrepreneurs (ANJE) have entered a three-year partnership to...

Textile Industry in Kenya

The Republic of Kenya is a country in Africa with 47 semiautonomous counties governed by elected governors. At 580,367 square kilometers (224,081 sq mi),...

What is Clip-knix underwear?

Interview with Funmi Lawal - Clip-Knix Founder By Behnam Ghasemi / Kohan Textile Journal Clip-Knix is a Patented Front Fastening Underwear for Women Award winning-Specialist Clothing of 2020/2021 Adaptive...

AMITH ; Morocco’s textile and apparel industry association, joins ITMF

AMITH In May 2021, the Moroccan textile and apparel industry association AMITH joined ITMF as a new member association. AMITH represents the entire textile and apparel...
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