African textiles

Top Textile Companies and Manufacturers in Morocco

Last updated: August 2026 Morocco has developed into one of the most important textile and apparel manufacturing hubs in North Africa. Supported by its strategic...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Can West Africa lead the way in creating a more sustainable textiles industry?

Textile and fashion is the world’s second-largest industrial polluter, behind oil and gas. Concerted efforts are being made to create more sustainable business...

AFRICA: When Fashion Goes Green

By Inès Magoum The mobilisation of fashion brands for a sustainable future in Africa is intensifying. Brands such as Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessey (LVMH), L'Oréal...

Kenya: Maasai Mara University to Manufacture Reusable Sanitary Towels

By Francis Mureithi Menstrual hygiene is a national problem worsened by the taboos and stigma that surround menstruation. It is a conversation that every Kenyan,...

Turkish business association MÜSIAD opens office in Ethiopia

Turkey's Independent Industrialists and Businesspersons Association (MÜSIAD) is close to opening its branch office in Ethiopia which will facilitate mutually beneficial relations between business...

Kenya Aims to Produce 200,000 Bales of GMO Cotton by 2022

Kenya aims to increase its commercial production of GMO cotton by ten times next year. Its target is to involve over 200,000 farmers to...

H&M Collaborated with Liya Kebede’s Lemlem

H&M collaborated with Lemlem, the womenswear brand founded by Ethiopian supermodel, actress, and women’s empowerment advocate Liya Kebede. “I love that H&M has always been...

‘Nigeria exports to Indonesia over $700m’

Director of the Indonesian Trade Promotion Centre, Hendro Jonathan, said Nigeria exported goods worth 700 million dollars to Indonesia last year. He explained that while...

NYLON TO FASHION: AN ECO-FRIENDLY EXPRESSION OF TEXTILE DESIGN

ARTICLE WRITTEN BY: Ndubuaku Kanayo The textile industry remains a significant player in the global economy, by providing employment for millions of people around the...

Morocco Second Largest African Investor in France in 2020

Rabat – In 2020, Morocco became the second biggest African investor in France, representing a 0.5% share of France’s total foreign investment. According to Foreign...
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