African textiles

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 part of a broader strategy to...

TAYAL Highlights Growing Algeria–Türkiye Textile Partnership at Ankara Business Forum

TAYAL, one of Algeria’s leading textile manufacturers and a prominent example of Algerian–Turkish industrial cooperation, participated in the...

China Expands Zero-Tariff Access to 53 African Countries

China has fully implemented zero-tariff treatment for 53 African countries, marking a significant milestone in global trade relations...

India Pledges Support for Nigeria’s Textile Industry Revival

India has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Nigeria’s cotton, textile, and garment industry through technology transfer, investment partnerships,...

Kenya Targets $3 Billion Investment with Dubai-Backed Special Economic Zone

Kenya is accelerating its industrial transformation strategy with the launch of the Vipingo Special Economic Zone (VSEZ), a...

Lidl Switzerland Introduces Cotton Made in Africa Certified Clothing

Supporting Sustainable Cotton and African Farmers Lidl Switzerland, the Swiss branch of the global supermarket chain, has announced the launch of Cotton made in Africa...

Rwanda’s 2020 Fashion Highlights

By: Joan Mbabazi The fashion industry in Rwanda, like other sectors, suffered many losses last year. The industry was hit by the pandemic with a...

Aba’s Industrial Revival: Driving Nigeria’s Made-in-Nigeria Movement

By Okechukwu Keshi Ukegbu Nigeria’s economy continues to face immense pressure from import dependency and its overreliance on oil exports, which account for over 70%...

Kenya: Count on Thika Cloth Mills for World-Standard Textiles

By Evans Ongwae : The Nation (Nairobi) For more than 60 years, Thika Cloth Mills Limited (TCM) has believed in the ability of local industries...

Ethiopia’s war risks leaving manufacturing dreams in tatters

By Ruma Paul, Anna Ringstrom and Joe Bavier ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - When Bangladeshi textile firm DBL set up shop in Ethiopia two years ago,...

Save Mediterranean Textile

By Anwar Zibaoui Barcelona – The Mediterranean textile sector has suffered millions in losses and company closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In an exemplary way,...

Kenya’s Kirinyaga county to revive Mwea Cotton Ginnery

The government of Kenya’s Kirinyaga county is planning to revive the Mwea Cotton Ginnery to support cotton farmers whose number has risen after the...

Morocco signs 17 investment agreements to boost industry

Morocco signed 17 investment agreements worth $93.6 million recently to boost the industrial sector, hit by the pandemic. These include four memoranda of understanding (MoUs)...

Nigeria’s Traditional Textiles Threatened by Chinese Imports  

By Ifiok Ettang JOS, NIGERIA    - Nigeria has been producing traditional, handmade, beautiful fabric designs for centuries. But preservers of ancient art say modern manufacturing...

AfCFTA to Drive Post-Pandemic Growth and Poverty Reduction in Africa

The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) will unlock significant business opportunities to help lift Africans out of poverty in the post-COVID-19 era, according...
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