Tag: Africa clothing industry
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Looming Difficulties
The Economist: Looming Difficulties Can Africa's clothing industry survive Asian competition? AT THE Shinning Century factory in Maseru, the capital of Africa's tiny mountain kingdom of Lesotho, an army of 1,500 workers, most of them women, labour over sewing machines and large piles of fabric. They make T-shirts and fleeces to be sold in American…