French Investment in Angola Reaches U.S.$35 Million
Luanda — Investments by French companies in Angola amounted to around US$35 million over the last five years, an average of US$7 million/year, according to data from the Private Investment
Fendt celebrates building 20 000 tractors in 2022
Tractor manufacturer scales its production for 2023 Johannesburg, South Africa, 28 February 2023:Tractor manufacturer Fendt, distributed locally by AGCO Africa, celebrated building 20 000 Fendt machines in 2022. The 20
Construction of Warehouses for Cereal Storage in Final Stage
Zanzibar – The government is completing construction of a modern warehouse for grain storage as part ofan initiative to combat poisonous mushrooms that threaten food security. Agriculture, Irrigation, Natural Resources
Doosan Bobcat Donates $1 Million in Equipment for Turkiye Earthquake Relief and Recovery
Doosan Bobcat will provide equipment worth around $1 million for relief and recovery activities in the earthquake-stricken areas of Turkiye. Construction equipment will be promptly delivered through Doosan Bobcat’s dealer
Manufacturing and agriculture record fastest rise in production costs in January – report
Stanbic IBTC Plc’s Purchase Managers Index (PMI) report showed that the Nigerian economy’s performance in January 2023 resulted in the highest input costs for operators in the manufacturing and agriculture
West Africa: Nigeria Remits $100m Levies to ECOWAS for 2022
By Victoria Ojeme The Federal Government has paid US$100,324,011.33 to the Economic Community of West Africa, ECOWAS, as community levy for this year alone. The Nigerian delegation to the ongoig
Mozambique: New Cashew Processing Factory Being Commissioned
Another cashew processing factory will shortly begin operations in the northern province of Nampula, bringing the total number in the country to 12. Deputy Agriculture Minister Olegario Banze made this
How Can AfCFTA Grow Africa’s Manufacturing
By Simon W. Nderitu With the right policies and support, manufacturing can single-handedly transform the continent’s outlook in the shortest possible time. The promises brought about by the African Continental
South Africa: Persistent load-shedding raises the cost of doing business, says Shumani
Ongoing loadshedding has increased the cost of conducting business for both Shumani Industrial Equipment and its customers, says MD Victor Nemukula. “These increased costs have impacted new staff acquisition. Our
The Smart and Connected Factory is Made Possible by Automation
By Phil Lewis, Senior Vice President of Solution Consulting, International, Infor Automation is complex – especially in the manufacturing industry. Will the automation trend continue to accelerate? Infor’s Phil Lewis