African textiles

US Extends AGOA Through 2028, Securing African Textile and Apparel Trade

The United States has extended the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) through December 31, 2028, preserving duty-free access to the US market for...

Tüfekçi Makine: “Air Conditioning Systems Are the Lungs of a Textile Factory”

Interview with Seçkin Yıldırımdemir, Deputy General Manager, Tüfekçi Makine San. ve Tic. A.Ş. During Egypt Stitch & Tex 2026...

Top Textile Companies and Manufacturers in Morocco

Last updated: October 2026 Morocco has developed into one of the most important textile and apparel manufacturing hubs in...

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...

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...

Bolloré group signs sponsorship agreement to develop the textile industry in Central Africa

(Business in Cameroon) - On November 17, 2020, Bolloré Transport & Logistics Cameroon signed a sponsorship agreement with Kaba (an association of apprentices in...

Ethiopia freezes bank accounts of companies ‘financing TPLF’

By AGGREY MUTAMBO The Ethiopian government on Tuesday froze bank accounts of businesses linked to leaders of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front. The Federal Attorney General...
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