Copper exports from DRC to the US begin via Lobito Atlantic Railway
The first shipment of copper destined for the United States at the Port of Lobito, Angola. (Image: Trafigura) The first US shipment of copper from mines in the Democratic Republic
The Top 5 countries South Africa EXPORTS to and IMPORTS from
South Africa’s economy is intricately linked to its trade relationships with various countries around the world. The UK in particular has been singled out as an important trade partner. As
Africa’s exports to grow by 5.3% in 2024, fastest in the world- WTO
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) in its trade outlook for 2024 projected that exports from Africa will increase at the fastest pace in 2024 by 5.3% when compared with other
Agric exports: How Nigeria can regain its top status
By Punch Editorial Board NIGERIA’S ambition to diversify its economy away from crude oil sales has hit a rough patch. Instead of increasing, the World Trade Organisation stated last week…
TenX: 10 Major Horticultural Exports from Africa
bird TenX: 10 major horticultural exports from Africa. Graphic by Vikki Keingati, bird story agency From cut flowers to citrus, avocados, and asparagus, African countries are exporting a diverse range
Nigeria’s top 10 agricultural exports in 2023
Foreign trade reports from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) indicate that Nigeria exported agricultural goods worth N1.23 trillion in 2023. This figure represents an increase of 53% from the
Work Needed For Africa To Grow Exports
By Inwang Akpan; Head of Trade, Transactional Products and Services at Standard Bank. It is estimated that one in every six African exporters fail to meet their export sales targets…
How will US move to pause new LNG exports impact Africa?
The United States’ decision to temporarily cease approvals for new liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports will have conflicting impacts on African exporters and importers of the commodity. Announcing the move
MOROCCO SEEN AS GATEWAY FOR AG EXPORTS INTO AFRICA
Minnesota’s top ag official points to one African country that could unlock export opportunities throughout the continent. Commissioner Thom Petersen recently returned from a trade mission to Morocco and says
South Africa is set for record citrus exports of 2.7 million tons in marketing year 2021/22
he area under citrus cultivation in South Africa has grown steadily over the past decade, driven by ongoing investments on relatively high earnings from export markets. As a result, South