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...

Save Mediterranean Textile

Middle East and Africa
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

Economy News
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

Economy News
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  

Nigeria
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

Economy News
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

Middle East and 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’

Economy News
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...

Fashionomics Africa Webinar – Words of Wisdom for Fashion Entrepreneurs

Garment & Fashion
Fashionomics Africa Webinar - Words of Wisdom for Fashion Entrepreneurs From Google Africa and Us-Based Parsons School of Design Africa's fashion industry must embrace technology...

Africa’s fashion industry must embrace technology to increase digital economy

Middle East and Africa
“Embracing technology is the key to unlocking the potential of Africa’s fashion industry in a digital economy. Going digital, for African fashion entrepreneurs, is...

Kenya launches commercial growing of transgenic cotton

Fiber & yarn
The Kenyan government has given 16.3 metric tonnes of genetically modified cotton seeds to farmers in the eastern region. The seeds will be distributed to...
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