LSF study points to R8bn boost and 34 000 jobs if retailers deepen local sourcing
African News Agency | 11.02.2026 17:12
South Africa’s garment industry could secure an additional 81 million locally produced garments a year by 2030, lifting manufacturing output by nearly R8 billion and creating up to 34 000 jobs, if retailers, manufacturers and policymakers align behind a focused localisation drive.