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...

Turkish clothes will now be expensive for Moroccan consumers despite FTA

Turkish clothes will now be very expensive for all in Morocco! All companies purchasing imported apparels and textiles from Turkey to sell in Morocco will...

Tunisian fashion brand LYOUM eyes international expansion following €500k investment

Tunisian fashion brand LYOUM ; Founded in 2011 following the Tunisian uprising, LYOUM has been a forefront player on the Mediterranean apparel and design...

Ban imported Aso-Oke: First Lady of Nigeria’s Ekiti state

First Lady of Nigeria’s Ekiti state Bisi Fayemi recently urged the government to ban imported ‘Aso-Oke’ fabric from China and revive the nation’s textile...

Moroccan Government Adds Tariffs on Clothing From Turkey Despite FTA

Morocco is adding a new tariff on Turkish clothing, making it more expensive for Moroccan consumers. Companies importing clothing will have to pay a new...

First Bank partners Africa Fashion Week, promotes growth of small businesses

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has sponsored the sixth edition of the Africa Fashion Week, Nigeria a measure met to promote the growth of...

Kenyan cabinet approves commercial farming of Bt cotton

The Kenyan cabinet recently approved the commercial farming of Bt cotton hybrids following the successful completion of field trials over five years. This was...

PRECIOUS MOLOI-MOTSEPE: SA PERFECTLY POISED TO GRAB A LARGER PIECE OF LUCRATIVE FASHION AND CLOTHING INDUSTRY

The global fashion industry is a lucrative business valued at $2.4 trillion (R35.6 trillion) and employs some 300 million people across its value chains. This...

South Africa’s Retail Giants Commit to Major Local Sourcing Boost Under New Textile Masterplan

South Africa’s leading clothing retailers have pledged to purchase an additional 85 million units of locally manufactured apparel, footwear and leather goods over the...

Abercrombie & Fitch Expands Global Footprint Across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East

New Store Openings Strengthen Brand Presence in EMEA Region Abercrombie & Fitch Co., the iconic American lifestyle retailer, has announced plans to open new stores...

Kenya aims to end import of cotton raw materials in 5 yrs

Kenya plans to revive its cotton industry by leveraging the cooperative model to boost the textile sector’s overall performance and eliminate the import of...
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