WASHINGTON – Congress has renewed a key provision of a trade program that encourages economic development in sub-Saharan Africa. The legislation passed by voice vote in both the House and the Senate.

A flourishing network of young immigrant entrepreneurs from Africa—with a sprinkling of first generation born in the U.S.—are creating a profitable ecosystem around modern Ankara print apparel. Ankara ...

The South Africa Apparel Market is experiencing sustained growth, driven by factors such as increasing disposable incomes, rapid urbanization, and the expansion of e-commerce. As consumer preferences ...

Simple slip-ons have been the secret ingredient in Rachmat Thomas’ success story. The fashion entrepreneur’s shoe factory used to employ 90 people, but these days demand from South Africa’s largest ...

Dublin, July 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "The Clothing Industry in South Africa 2019" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report on the clothing industry includes ...

AGOA duty free trade programme expires in 2025 African governments calling for early renewal Companies moving out of China after pandemic Industry warns of missed opportunities, uncertain future ...

Business is brisk at the African clothing store Kutula in Los Angeles. It’s owned by sisters Kay and Bo Anuluoha. You won’t find your grandmother’s traditional church outfit here; Kutula sells fashion ...

When Ifafunke Oladigbolu moved to Berkeley from Nigeria in 1991, she missed the vibrancy and vividness of Nigerian fashion. Knowing the impact of clothing on one’s self esteem, Oladigbolu said she ...

NAIROBI, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Norah Nasimiyu knows the future of Kenya's garment trade, which has employed her for 13 years and helped her put six children through school and university, lies in the ...

In theaters around the country, from Atlanta to Los Angeles, fans flocking to see Marvel’s “Black Panther” are making sure they show up in style -- African style. The much buzzed about movie based on ...