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...

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

Middle East and Africa
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

Middle East and Africa
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

Kenya
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

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
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

Ethiopia
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’

Middle East and Africa
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

Middle East and Africa
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

Economy News
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...

Ethiopia Repurposes Textile Factories to Manufacture Quality PPE

Ethiopia
Ethiopia has created the capacity to produce more than 60 million pieces of international-standard personal protective equipment (PPE) per month following government efforts to...
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