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: August 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...

Kenya to Resume Importation of Second Hand Clothes Under Covid-19 Protocols

By Njoki Kihiu The importation and sale of used textile and shoes are commonly known as "Mitumba" is set to resume in the country under...

Textile industry in Ethiopia

The textile industry in Ethiopia and Ethiopian garment production Ethiopia’s government wants to diversify exports from an agricultural product to strategic sectors like textile and...

Ethiopia: Textile Sector Moves Promising Step Amid Challenges

The Ethiopian Textile Industry Development Institute (ETIDI) disclosed that the nation earned over 171.7 million USD during the just ended budget year from textile...

Ethiopia: Hawassa Textile Factory to Become Industrial Park

ADDIS ABABA - ENA Hawasa Textile Factory is going to be expanded into an industrial park with an outlay of over 2 billion Birr...

Kenyan menswear retailer Deacons may close down soon

It’s been a never-ending struggle for this Kenya-based menswear retailer! And now it’s reached the extent of shutting down forever. Failing to raise funds to...

Arab African Countries Export Textiles to Brazil

Last year saw clothing sales from Morocco and Tunisia to Brazil go up. This year should be a different story, with sales slowing down...

European Bank, Moroccan NGO Conclude Loan to Support Women Entrepreneurs

By Safaa Kasraoui  The European bank aspires to assist Al Amana Microfinance in supporting women entrepreneurs and developing income-generating activities in rural areas. Rabat – The...

In Sonia Gomes’s Hands, Textiles Evoke Resilience

By: Ela Bittencourt  With her New York debut on the horizon, the Afro-Brazilian artist, known for her seductive, textile-based sculptures, is finally, and rightfully, receiving...

Kenya’s Nguo Yetu To Expand Global Distribution Footprint

Nguo Yetu, an apparel company from the Kenyan export processing zone (EPZ) plans to engage Kenyans working abroad, including the United States to expand...

First organic cotton ginning plant in West Africa

West and Central Africa have their first organic cotton ginning plant, a move designed to boost the regions textile industries. Inaugurated by the President of...
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