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Pirated fabrics threaten Ghana's textiles industry

July 14, 2015

The illegal sale of Chinese knock-off fabrics in Ghana has forced one fabric maker outside the capital Accra to scale back production and lay off hundreds of workers.

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The company has created a special unit to combat product piracy, taking some unusual steps to protect the "Made in Ghana" label.