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...

Kenya – Govt identifies alternative land for Mountex Textile Industries

The government has identified alternative land for setting up the revival factory of the Mountex Textile Industries in Nanyuki town. Trade and Industrialization Cabinet Secretary...

Value Chain Analysis (VCA) Garments, Jordan

The garment sector is one of the principal drivers of economic growth in Jordan today. Jordan places special importance on the garment sector, since...

Nigeria to produce 450,000-metric tons of cotton in 3 yrs

Nigeria has set a target to produce up to 450,000 metric tonnes of cotton in three years as part of efforts to revive the...

Egypt Looks to Revitalise Native Textile Industry

A consolidated effort from both Egypt’s Ministry of Trade and Industry and the Swiss Confederation will look to revitalize the country’s textile industry infrastructure,...

Swiss-Egypt Partnership To Boost Textile, Clothing Exports

Egypt’s ministry of trade and industry and Switzerland recently announced scaling up collaboration to strengthen the competitiveness of Egyptian textiles and clothing producers. The...

Morocco in Fashion & Moroccan Sourcing event in Oct

The Morocco in Fashion & Morocco Sourcing trade show, scheduled to be organised on October 17-18 in Marrakech, will cover five elements of the...

Morocco’s textile industry seeks new strategy

Morocco’s textile and clothes industry represents 15% of the country’s GDP but has been facing fierce competition of Turkish manufacturers that caused many layouts...

Clothing in Africa ; African Textile

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Jordan becomes the home for luxury apparel

The acrimony and dust surrounding inhumane conditions under which garment workers of underdeveloped nations work, has begun to settle. Jordan is becoming a fancied...

The Cultural and Historical Significance of African Textiles

African textiles were often made of animal hair and woven. Some of the oldest surviving African textiles were discovered at the archaeological site of...
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