China’s Hunan Targets $12 Billion Africa Trade By 2028
China’s central Hunan Province is targeting nearly $12 billion in trade with Africa by 2028, with mining and modern agriculture among the key sectors expected to drive the expansion. Under
Indonesia Targets Central Asia and Africa as New Export Markets
INDONESIA – Indonesia is stepping up efforts to diversify its export markets by targeting Central Asia and Africa as part of a broader strategy to reduce dependence on traditional trading
Chinese Mining Companies Reject Uranium Claims as DR Congo Tightens Control Over Copper and Cobalt Exports
KINSHASA, DRC – Chinese-owned mining companies operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have dismissed allegations that their cobalt products contain excessive levels of uranium, describing the claims as
DR Congo Bans Copper and Cobalt Concentrate Exports to Accelerate Local Mineral Processing
KINSHASA, DRC – The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has introduced an immediate ban on exports of copper and cobalt concentrates as the government intensifies efforts to promote domestic mineral
SAFLA and AMIE SA sign MoC to Advance South Africa’s Meat-trade Logistics
The South African Freight and Logistics Association (SAFLA) and the Association of Meat Importers and Exporters of South Africa (AMIE SA) have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) to deepen
Zimbabwe’s Lithium Export Earnings Surge 230% as Value Addition Strategy Gains Momentum
Zimbabwe’s lithium industry delivered a sharp increase in export earnings during the first half of 2026, reinforcing the country’s ambition to become a leading processor of battery minerals rather than
Global Instability Drives Rising Demand for Supply Chain Insurance
Businesses are increasingly turning to supply chain insurance as geopolitical tensions, trade disruptions and cyber threats expose new vulnerabilities across global commerce, according to new industry research. Companies involved in
South African SMEs Urged To Seize Africa’s Export Opportunities
South African small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been encouraged to expand beyond domestic markets and take greater advantage of the opportunities created by regional trade agreements, despite ongoing challenges
Egypt Partners With DP World To Expand Exports Across African Markets
Egypt is strengthening its export strategy through a new partnership with global logistics operator DP World aimed at improving market access for Egyptian products across Africa. The initiative forms part
South Africa Launches Digital FMD Portal To Restore Livestock Export Markets
South Africa has introduced a new digital portal to strengthen the country’s response to foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) while supporting efforts to restore international confidence in its livestock exports. The Department