Cement manufacturers petition government over surge in raw material costs
The Cement Manufacturers Association of Ghana has petitioned the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry to urgently review recent increases […]
BoG Governor calls on IMF to speed up response to Africa’s debt and funding gaps.
Bank of Ghana Governor Johnson Asiama has called on the International Monetary Fund to fundamentally rethink its approach to Africa’s
In Q4 2025, over 23% of Ghana’s imports came from China.
Ghana’s rising demand for food and consumer goods continues to be largely satisfied through international supply chains, with Asia led
Nigeria turns net petrol exporter for the first time in decades as Dangote refinery boosts output.
Nigeria has emerged as a net exporter of petrol for the first time in decades, signalling a major shift for
Zambia plans to use road and rail logistics for crude delivery as its $1.1bn oil refinery progresses.
Zambia is expected to begin supplying crude oil to a new refinery scheduled for completion in 2028, with initial deliveries
World Bank and Citi launch $98m rand facility to strengthen local currency financing in South Africa.
A new 1.6 billion rand ($98 million) financing arrangement has been introduced by the World Bank Group and Citigroup to
Vitol invests $130m in Durban fuel hub to boost South Africa’s supply security.
Vivo Energy, the African downstream subsidiary of global commodities trader Vitol, is committing about $130 million to increase fuel storage
US strengthens supply chain control, countering China with new rare earth shipping routes in Africa.
Beijing is strengthening its hold over Africa’s rare earth and critical minerals industry to secure global supply chains, while the
South Africa names apartheid-era negotiator to repair tense US relations.
South Africa has named seasoned negotiator Roelf Meyer as its new ambassador to the United States, in a deliberate effort
Zambia commits $200 million to keep fuel prices low as oil risks climb globally.
Zambia is expected to forgo around $200 million in revenue after reducing fuel taxes to protect households and businesses from