Zambia Targets 3 Million Tonnes of Copper to Lead Global Supply
11/03/2026The Zambian government aims to more than triple annual copper production to three million metric tonnes by 2031, a move that would place the country at the centre of the.
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Ghana End-Harvest Deal: Strategic Shift from Raw Exports to Value Addition
25/02/2026Ghana is close to finalising a major “end-harvest agreement” with China, with policymakers framing it as a strategic inflexion point: zero-tariff access for key Ghanaian exports into one of the.
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Mining Industry
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Rwanda’s 3T Mineral Surge: How a 46% Export Rise Reshaped the Trade Balance
18/02/2026In an era where critical minerals underpin the global transition to digital technologies, renewable energy systems and advanced manufacturing, Rwanda’s mining sector has emerged as one of sub-Saharan Africa’s most.
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Africa Development
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AGOA Extended by One Year: What It Means for African Trade
04/02/2026U.S. President Donald Trump signed into law an extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), signalling a short-term preservation of duty-free access for eligible Sub-Saharan African exports to.
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Algeria’s Strategy to Become Major Iron Ore Producer
03/02/2026Algeria’s President Abdelmadjid Tebboune recently inaugurated the 950-kilometre Béchar–Tindouf–Gara Djebilet railway, which flagged off the first freight train carrying iron ore from the Gara Djebilet mine. The inaugural rail.
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Zimbabwe Builds Africa’s First Major Lithium Sulphate Plant
02/02/2026Zimbabwe is set to launch Africa’s first lithium sulphate plant in early 2026, developed in collaboration with Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe (PLZ), a subsidiary of China’s Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt. The US$400.
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Africa's Automotive Industry
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South Africa’s Automotive Rebirth: Can New Policy Deliver Competitive Revival?
28/01/2026The announcement by the South African government that it will publish a new automotive policy by the end of February 2026 signals a pivotal moment for the nation’s industrial ambitions..
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Africa Tourism Up by 8% as Global Travel Reaches a New Peak
23/01/2026Global tourism has entered a decisive new phase, with international travel not only recovering from the shock of the pandemic but surpassing previous records. According to the January 2026 edition.
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North African Economic Zone: Tariff Elimination and Trade Growth in the Making
22/01/2026In an era where economic fragmentation and protectionism have challenged global prosperity, a new vision for regional cooperation is emerging in North Africa. On 21 January 2026, leaders from Morocco,.
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Inside China’s Largest BRI Project in Nigeria: Ogidigben Gas Industrial Park
19/01/2026Nigeria has emerged as the single largest beneficiary of China’s Belt and Road Initiative in 2025, following an estimated US$24.6 billion construction commitment tied to the Ogidigben Gas Revolution Industrial.
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