The future of Africa’s textile industry will be shaped by how well governments align their policies with global megatrends.

Africa is home to numerous communities ... In Nigeria, the fabric was mainly associated with women's clothing. However, it has now become accepted across all genders.

In the fall of 2024, three major exhibitions dedicated to African fashion history opened on the East Coast. The catalyst was Dr. Christine Checinska's seminal 2022 “Africa Fashion” exhibit in ...