African textiles

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 leaders and policymakers who gathered at...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Malawi: Why Is Used Clothing Popular Across Africa?

The Conversation (Johannesburg) - By Dan Banik Used clothing sale is a billion-dollar global industry. According to some estimates, almost 70% of garments that are...

2nd Morocco Int’l Yarn & Fabric Sourcing Show 2020

CEMS-Global USA’s International Yarn & Fabric series of Exhibition’ has reached its accession in popularity around the world with the series exhibitions being organized...

Nigeria: As CBN Targets 300,000 Cotton Farmers

Cotton stands out as the most important fibre material for Nigeria's textile industry. The production of the cash crop in Nigeria, however, suffered a...

Mask Production Increased by South African Fashion Industry

The South African fashion industry is developing, by initiating mask manufacturing, to meet the needs of those living under lockdown conditions. Milliner Crystal Birch, for...

Nigeria Targets N5.089 Billion Investment on shoe and garment factories

The Nigerian government is targeting N 5.089 billion from the partnership with the private sector to revive the garment and leather industries. Director general...

Why Morocco is an Attractive Place for Textile Exhibition Organizers?

By: Behnam Ghasemi - Kohan Textile Journal in the last five years, many fashion and textile exhibitions and events organized and planned by the international...

African textile market satisfied with Iranian products: Ivory Coast envoy

Ivory Coast Ambassador to Iran Tamakulu Vatara said on Saturday that the Africans are satisfied with the Iranian-made products, as the products of other...

Morocco Fashion & Tex postponed to March 2021

Morocco Fashion & Tex, the 6th Morocco International Textile, Accessories Fair, scheduled to be held this year, has now been postponed to March 2021,...

IMPORTED CLOTHES IN THE REGION TO COST MORE AFTER TAX REVIEW

East African citizens will pay more for imported clothes should governments go ahead with plans raise taxes on imported textiles by between 30 and...

Picanol to show new weaving machines at AFRO STITCH & TEX

Picanol will display new weaving machines at AFRO STITCH & TEX expo, in booth B1, hall 5 of its agent Nobeltex, from March 5-8,...
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