Fiat Algeria Accelerates to Leave Renault Behind
In November 2022, Fiat kicked off the construction of its new assembly plant in the Tafraoui Special Economic Zone (#SEZ)
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Manufacturing
Mali and China Explore More Local Value Addition for Cotton
Malian External Affairs Minister (EAM) Abdoulaye Diop led a delegation on an official visit to China from 6 to 10
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Kenya Bags $4.5B For Green Industrialization at COP28
On the sidelines of COP28, President William Rutto was multiplying bilateral meetings with other countries and companies as part of
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Zimbabwe Pushes for More Local Value Addition of Lithium
In the 2024 National Budget, Zimbabwe Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube clarified that although concentration of lithium ore is step in
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Human Capital Key for Africa to Escalade the Global Value Chains
During the African Economic Conference 2023 (#AEC2023), experts came to the conclusion that one of the key success factors for
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African Economic Conference 2023 Spurs Sustainable Industrialization
The 18th African Economic Conference (#AEC2023) took place in Addis Ababa from 16 to 18 November 2023. The theme of
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KfW Finances Africa’s First Green Iron Plant in Namibia
On Monday 6 November 2023, Namibia broke ground on the Oshivela project to build the first Green Iron Plant in
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Brasco to Produce Heineken Beer Locally in Congo
In a press release, ‘Les Brasseries du Congo’ (BRASCO) announced a strengthening of the partnership with Heineken HQ. Under the
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Mbale Industrial Park Welcomes 16 New Factories
On 25 August 2023, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni commissioned 16 new factories in the Sino-Uganda Industrial Park in Mbale City.
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Rwanda Inaugurates its Largest Cement Plant
On 3rd August 2023, President Paul Kagame inaugurated the AnJia Cement Factory, which is the largest in Rwanda. The project
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