Freight Needs to Show Women the Full Range of Careers it Offers
Logistics has a visibility problem, and it is costing the industry women. South Africa’s freight and logistics sector is not short of ambitious women. Rather, it is short of women
Africa’s Agriculture Sector Could Unlock Millions of Jobs and Drive Economic Growth
Africa’s agriculture sector is emerging as one of the continent’s biggest opportunities for economic growth, job creation and food security, but unlocking its potential will require greater investment, technology and
Africa Can Strengthen Its Global Position Through Intra-African Trade
Africa’s ability to become a stronger global economic force will depend increasingly on how successfully countries expand trade, investment and economic cooperation with one another. The renewed partnership between South
Tanzania Expands Mtwara Port To Target Malawi, Zambia and DRC Trade
Tanzania is expanding Mtwara Port as it seeks to attract more cargo from Malawi, Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and other southern and central African markets. A new
India Turns to Algeria for Cheaper LPG As Energy Supply Strategy Shifts
India’s largest state-owned oil company, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), has signed a deal with Algeria’s state energy company Sonatrach to import liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from 2027 as India seeks
Turkish Exports To Africa Surpass $13 Billion
Türkiye’s exports to Africa reached $13.3 billion in the first seven months of 2026, marking a 12.6% increase compared with the same period last year. Exports to Africa also rose
Botswana and Nigeria Strengthen Push to Expand African Export Markets
Nigeria is stepping up efforts to expand its export footprint across Africa, with a recent trade and investment engagement in Botswana highlighting the potential for stronger commercial links between West
Nigeria Resumes Onion Exports to Ghana as Cross-Border Trade Dispute Eases
Nigeria has resumed onion exports to Ghana after the National Onion Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NOPPMAN) lifted its suspension on cross-border shipments, reopening an important agricultural trade
Exports Help Lift South Africa’s Business Confidence
Higher merchandise export volumes helped strengthen South Africa’s business confidence in July, although inflation, commodity-price volatility and crude-oil risks continued to weigh on the economic outlook. The South African Chamber
Turkish Exports to Africa Exceed $13 Billion As Trade and Investment Expand
Türkiye’s exports to Africa reached $13.3 billion in the first seven months of 2026, rising 12.6% from the same period last year as logistics networks, construction projects and commercial ties