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...

Ooni trains 100 women in tie and dye fabrics

Middle East and Africa
The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, in his unique gesture, recently spent the day which was for...

Kenyan Eco-Friendly Footwear Wins Fashionomics Africa

Kenya
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 29 March 2021 – The African Development Bank’s Fashionomics Africa initiative has named a women-led Kenya shoe design house as the...

Morocco Largest Arab Exporter to Brazil in January

Economy News
By Safaa Kasraoui Rabat – In January 2021, Morocco exported $100 million of goods to Brazil, making the country the top Arab exporter to the...

Nigeria textile sector can compete with China

Middle East and Africa
Signature founder, Michael Eyeh, has called for a revamping of the indigenous infrastructure in Nigeria in order to make actors in the fashion and...

Nigeria’s Cotton Market Sees Rebound After Textile Forex Ban

Middle East and Africa
By: Fatima Muktar The volume of production and consumption of cotton in the country rose by at least 7.5 per cent in 2020 after the...

Secret Textile Factories in Morocco Supply Renowned European Brands

Middle East and Africa
Rabat – Despite working illegally and subjecting their workers’ to inhumane conditions, clandestine Moroccan textile companies supply renowned European brands, including Zara and Mango. A...

Morocco: Uproar in Morocco as death toll in textile flooded workshop rises to 28

Middle East and Africa
By Hicham Rafih – Authorities in Morocco faced mounting questions and calls for accountability Wednesday, two days after 28 people died when heavy rain...

Who Is Behind the Kordestani Collection Brand?

Carpet and flooring
Interview with Ronak Kordestani Owner and founder of Kordestanicollection By: Mena Carpet News Rugs are an expensive item so people really like to see who is behind...

EFI’s Accelerator Programme Selects Three Kenyan Designers

Kenya
The Ethical Fashion Initiative – a joint venture of the UN and WTO’s International Trade Centre, has selected three Kenyan designers to participate in...

Africa Needs Focus on Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Skills

Ethiopia
By: Dipesh Satapathy The textile and apparel industry in Africa has grown rapidly in the past couple of years, and is estimated to grow at...
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