Africa's Export Directory
Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery could emerge as one of the biggest beneficiaries of Russia’s decision to suspend jet fuel exports through November 2026, creating a significant supply gap in the
A growing number of African countries, including Tanzania, Rwanda, Kenya, Zambia, Namibia, Senegal, and Uganda, are accelerating efforts to open borders and promote tourism through visa-free travel policies. Across the
The African Export-Import Bank has unveiled its inaugural Accelerator Programme, bringing together eight high-potential startups to fast-track the development of Africa’s digital trade ecosystem and deepen intra-African commerce. Held in
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has exported 456,000 tonnes of refined petroleum products to African markets, marking a significant milestone in strengthening Nigeria’s role in regional energy supply. The exports, comprising
Trade across East and Central Africa is set for a major boost following the completion of four large cargo vessels at Karema Port. The vessels are expected to enhance regional
Uganda is exploring plans to connect a new railway line under construction to Tanzania’s developing rail network, potentially creating a major new export route for minerals such as gold, copper,
Tanzania’s gold exports to South Africa have risen sharply, reaching about $2.293 billion in 2024, reflecting both strong global prices (around $2,500 per ounce) and pressure to boost foreign exchange
Tanzania’s export profile continues to reflect both stability and gradual diversification, with traditional markets maintaining dominance even as newer destinations steadily expand. At the centre of this trade network remains
A Kanona Power initiative to construct a high-voltage electricity transmission line between Zambia and Tanzania has emerged as a significant private-sector effort to strengthen cross-border power trade and support regional
ExportFocus Africa | January 2026 Africa’s trade relationship with China has entered a decisively new phase. What began two decades ago as a surge in low-cost consumer imports has