Iran Expands Non-Oil Exports to 34 African Countries
Iran is rapidly expanding its footprint in Africa’s import markets, with non-oil exports to the continent increasing by 2.2 times in the four months leading up to July 2025 compared
Dangote Champions Industrialization as Africa’s Export Priority
At the 4th Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) in Algiers, Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest industrialist and President of Dangote Industries Limited, issued a clarion call for a continent-wide shift toward manufacturing-led
Africa’s Mining Sector Attracts $5 Billion in M&A Deals in 2023
Africa’s mining industry saw a surge in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in 2023, with total deal value reaching $5 billion—a 140% increase from the previous year. This uptick reflects growing
CILTSA Announces Distinguished Speaker Lineup for Women in Logistics Empowerment Conference 2025
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport South Africa (CILTSA) has unveiled an impressive roster of speakers for its Women in Logistics, Transport and Supply Chain Empowerment Conference 2025, scheduled
China’s exports to Africa surge after US trade upheaval
Go Nakamura/File Photo/File Photo/Reuters The impact of US tariffs on Chinese exports is already benefiting one continent significantly more than the rest: Africa. So far in 2025, exports from China
S.Africa’s Barloworld finds ‘apparent violations’ of US export controls after probe
June 17, 2020.Barloworld Automotive & Logistics offices at Centurion in Pretoria.Picture:Freddy Mavunda © Business Day Sept 2 (Reuters) – South Africa’s Barloworld said on Tuesday its investigation into U.S. export
African Mining Week (AMW) to Feature Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Malawi, South Sudan, Zimbabwe and Africa Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG) Ministers
As more African governments introduce investor-friendly laws to enhance mining frameworks, the upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) 2025 will bring together several African mining ministers to showcase opportunities across their
South Africa’s Mining Sector: Critical Logistics Reforms Boosting Productivity
The Critical Role of Logistics in Mining Productivity South Africa’s mining sector stands as a cornerstone of the national economy, contributing significantly to GDP, employment, and export earnings. However, the
Automechanika Johannesburg CEO Breakfast Addresses Industry Transformation Amid Global Trade Challenges
Automechanika Johannesburg successfully hosted its final CEO Breakfast for 2025 at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, bringing together senior automotive industry leaders for strategic discussions as the co-located Festival of
East African Exporters Benefit from Regional Logistics Upgrades
Edited by Jayden Bagshaw East Africa’s export sector is gaining traction thanks to major infrastructure upgrades across Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. The East African Business Council (EABC) reports a 12%