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...

Morocco’s Exports to Spain up 6.7 % in First Seven Months of 2018

Economy News
Morocco’s exports to Spain increased by 6.7% in the first seven months of 2018 compared with the same period last year, the EU statistics...

Sweden, MENATEX to support textile and clothing exports from four Arab states

Egypt
initiative sets out to bolster job creation, incomes and growth in the textile sector. The Government of Sweden and the International Trade Centre (ITC) have...

4th Morocco International Leather & Shoes Fair

Exhibition News
Morocco Leather&Shoes – 4th Morocco International Leather&Shoes Fair which was held between 28 - 31 March 2018 at OFEC, La Foire Internationale de...

Georg Dieners on OEKO-TEX® and the Future of Sustainable Textiles

Algeria
In an exclusive interview with Kohan Textile Journal, Georg Dieners, the General Secretary of the International OEKO-TEX® Association, shares valuable insights on the evolving...

Afreximbank to aid Nigerias Kaduna in textile goods export

Middle East and Africa
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) President Prof. Benedict Oramah recently met with Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna State, Nigeria, in Abuja to explore opportunities...

Garment training centre boosts first innovative textile cluster in Jordan

Garment & Fashion
Italian and EU officials on Tuesday took part in a field visit to the Garment Design and Training Services Centre and the Noorway Factory,...

Kenya – A Rising Power In Apparel Industry?

Garment & Fashion
Country Overview The Republic of Kenya is an East African country bordering the Indian Ocean, located between Ethiopia, South Sudan, Uganda, Somalia, and Tanzania. The country...

Kenya’s AGOA Exports Decline 4.65% in 2017

Kenya
Kenya’s exports of goods to the US under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) declined by 4.65 per cent or Ksh1.6 billion ($15.9...

Nigeria, China opt currency swap to cut dollar use

Nigeria
Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, and China have agreed to swap their currencies in order to reduce their dependency on third-country currencies and thereby, give...

US apparel brands challenged on Jordan migrant workers

Garment & Fashion
US apparel A UK organisation that aims to advance human rights in business has released a report today which claims that many US apparel brands...
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