The fifth edition of Africa Textile Talks opens later this morning in Cape Town, South Africa.

The event is the continent's leading forum for debate and action on fashion, textiles and sustainability, and hopes to challenge delegates to imagine a future where garments are living expressions of care, repair and regeneration.

The event is co-produced by Twyg, a non-profit media platform from South Africa,  and Imiloa Collective a social creative enterprise from Mauritius.

The theme for the 2025 summit  is :Thread with Care. Jackie May - director, founder and editor of Twyg joining in to tell us more about this Summit...