Burkina Faso opens $30m textile facility to cut clothing imports
Yahoo Finance·2026-09-21 17:56
At the official ceremony on 9 September, President Ibrahim Traoré unveiled the Textile des Forces du Burkina Faso (TEXFORCES-BF) industrial complex, situated on a 30-hectare site in Logofourousso. Ecofin Agency reported that the facility brings together several core stages of textile manufacturing, including weaving, knitting, dyeing, finishing, and garment production. TEXFORCES-BF is set to supply uniforms for both the Defence and Security Forces and the Volunteers for the Defence of the Homeland. It ...