Only, the Bestseller-owned women’s fashion and denim brand, has more than doubled the volume of organic cotton sourced from African farmers since 2023. This milestone represents the first time that ...

The AfCFTA offers African cotton, textile and clothing businesses the opportunity to build cross-border production networks, ...

African countries are taking a stand at the World Trade Organization to bolster their cotton sector, launching a platform tasked with mobilising investment to transform the cotton, textile and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Farmers work at a cotton market in Soungalodaga village near Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso March 8, 2017. Picture taken March 8, ...

Local cotton manufacturing moves into surgical textiles as Africa seeks import alternatives and channels more fibre into homegrown factories.African manufacturers are increasingly turning locally ...

Cotton, widely regarded as the ultimate natural fibre, plays a critical role in the textile industry of several major economies, including the US, India, Turkiye, and Brazil. These countries dominate ...

Hillary Clinton to Africa… “Get over it”. “For goodness sakes, this is the 21st century. We’ve got to get over what happened 50, 100, 200 years ago and let’s make money for everybody. That’s the best ...

Sportlifestyle company PUMA has extended its range of sustainable products and launched African-themed fashion collections, featuring apparel made of sustainable cotton from sub-Saharan countries. By ...

BOBO-DIOULASSO, Burkina Faso (Reuters) - In 2000, farmers in Burkina Faso, Africa's top cotton grower, were desperate. Their cotton fetched top prices because its high-quality fiber lent a luxurious ...