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 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...

ONCHEK: Nigerian Startup Rewires Africa’s Fashion Supply Chain Through Local T-Shirt Manufacturing

Africa
Nigerian startup ONCHEK is redefining the continent’s apparel manufacturing landscape by establishing a fully local T-shirt production model — from yarn to finished garment...

New Investor Takes Over Rivatex East Africa, Lays Off 3,000 Workers Amid Major Restructuring

Economy News
In a bold move to revive one of Kenya’s oldest textile manufacturers, the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Investments has officially transferred the operations...

As Cameroon’s Textile Industry Declines, Imports of Used Clothing Surge

Africa
Cameroon’s once-promising textile and garment sector is facing growing strain as imports of used clothing — known locally as friperie — continue to soar,...

Iran Allocates €2 Billion Credit Line to Boost Textile and Apparel Trade with Africa

Africa
In a significant move to strengthen economic ties with Africa, the President of the Iran–Africa Chamber of Commerce announced the allocation of a €2...

Resilient and Rising: Tunisia’s Textile Industry Thrives Amid Global Turbulence

Middle East and Africa
Despite global economic volatility and mounting competition, Tunisia’s textile and apparel industry continues to demonstrate exceptional resilience, maintaining its position among the European Union’s...

Morocco and Mali Partner to Launch “Modal Tex 2025” Textile Project to Boost Local Production

Africa
In a landmark step toward regional industrial integration, Morocco and Mali have jointly launched “Modal Tex 2025”, a textile project designed to strengthen Mali’s...

Trump Administration Backs One-Year Extension of AGOA to Support African Trade

Africa
The Trump Administration has announced its support for a one-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), offering temporary relief to African...

Nigeria to Showcase Trade Prospects at Türkiye-Africa Forum 2025

Economy News
Nigeria is set to take centre stage at the upcoming Türkiye-Africa Business and Economic Forum (TABEF) 2025, with the Chairman of the Nigeria-Türkiye Business...

SCZONE Chairman Meets Peruvian Ambassador to Explore Bilateral Cooperation Opportunities

Egypt
Within the framework of strengthening international partnerships, Mr. Waleid Gamal El-Dien, Chairman of the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), welcomed...

Kenya Reassures Textile and Apparel Industry Amid AGOA Expiry, Seeks Long-Term U.S. Trade Deal

Africa
Kenyan President William Ruto has reassured the country’s textile and apparel industry that his government is actively engaging with the United States to secure...
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