Access to commodities drives scramble for Africa
The latest scramble for Africa is driven by securing access to rare minerals used in the manufacture of lithium-ion batteries for vehicles and stationary applications. According to Desmond Egyin of
Botswana hosts the 7th Africa Tourism Leadership Forum, focusing on Intra-Africa travel and investment
The 7th Africa Tourism Leadership Forum emphasized sustainable tourism, intra-African travel, and investment while promoting inclusivity and regional collaboration. The 7th Africa Tourism Leadership Forum (ATLF) recently took place in…
Egypt joins Fund for Export Development in Africa
FEDA is an impact fund focusing on the structural transformation of African trade. It aims to create social and environmental benefits by investing in infrastructure, manufacturing, financial services, agribusiness, and…
Egypt joins Fund for Export Development in Africa
his fund aims to provide equity capital, financial, and non-financial support to African companies, focusing on enhancing intra-African trade, trade-related infrastructure, and value-added exports. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi approved
Takazuri & BASF partner for sustainable construction in East Africa
Insights Takazuri and BASF have partnered to develop sustainable, climate-resilient building solutions for Eastern Africa. Using Takazuri’s Climatile technology, which incorporates locally recycled materials, and BASF’s additive packages tailored to
Top 10 African countries with the highest exports within the continent
The African Trade Report (2024) lists the top five traded goods during the period as; mineral fuels, machines/mechanical appliances, fertilisers, Iron/steel and vehicles. Additionally, trade strengthens the overall economic prospects
Expert Offers Insight on Future of Africa’s Export
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Denca Global Courier (DGC Express), Dr. Queen Onyinye Okpa, has offered a compelling perspective on the future of Africa’s export in response to recent projections
Top 10 Agricultural commodities leading Africa’s export market
These agricultural commodities have driven economic activity and shaped market trends across sectors. Analysis of these exports, using the Africa Agriculture Trade Monitor (AATM) Report 2024, offers insights into Africa’s
South African vehicle exports on a downward curve after record 2023
South African vehicle exports have declined by 17.7% year-to-date. Picture: Supplied South Africa’s vehicle exports hit a record high of 396,000 units in 2023 thanks to strong international demand for
SOLA Group Introduces Revolutionary Energy Service to Slash Business Costs and Carbon Footprints
In a move set to reshape South Africa’s energy landscape, independent power producer SOLA Group has unveiled a new energy service designed to save businesses up to R60m over a