NOGC 2026 Connects Namibia’s Energy Ambitions with Local Opportunity
20 July 2026 – Windhoek, Namibia – The Namibia Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition (NOGC) will return to Windhoek from 18–20 August 2026 with an expanded programme focused on…
South Africa Expands Rail Capacity With New Locomotive Investment
South Africa’s rail sector is set to receive a major boost after engineering and transport consultancy company RITES secured a US$35.8 million contract to supply and commission new diesel-electric locomotives
AfCFTA Customs Modernisation Set To Boost Intra-African Trade
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is taking another important step towards improving trade across the continent through customs modernisation initiatives designed to make cross-border commerce faster, more efficient
Ghana’s Proposed Mining Law Reforms Signal Major Industry Changes
Ghana is preparing to introduce its most significant mining law reforms in nearly two decades, with proposed legislation expected to reshape how mining companies operate in one of Africa’s largest
Africa Becomes Kenya’s Largest Export Market
Africa has emerged as Kenya’s most important export destination, accounting for more than 40% of the country’s export earnings as regional trade continues to strengthen. The shift highlights the growing
Morocco Reopens Onion Exports to African Markets Amid Ongoing Transport Challenges
RABAT, Morocco – Morocco has resumed onion exports to African markets after lifting restrictions on shipments of the commodity, providing relief to exporters targeting key markets across the continent. The
Africa Becomes Kenya’s Largest Export Market as Regional Trade Surges
NAIROBI, Kenya – Africa has emerged as Kenya’s largest export destination, accounting for 41.7% of the country’s total exports in the first quarter of 2026, according to the latest trade
Tanzania Unveils Plan to Transform TAZARA into Southern Africa’s Leading Trade Corridor
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania – Tanzania has unveiled an ambitious plan to transform the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) into Southern Africa’s premier trade and logistics corridor, reinforcing its strategic role
Africa Pushes to Turn Critical Minerals into a Driver of Industrialisation and Value Addition
ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire – African governments have reaffirmed their commitment to transforming the continent’s vast critical mineral resources into a catalyst for industrialisation, economic diversification and sustainable development, calling for
Dangote Refinery Begins Fuel Exports Across Africa to Strengthen Regional Energy Supply
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery has commenced exports of refined petroleum products to several African countries, marking a major milestone for the continent’s energy sector and reinforcing Africa’s growing