Author: GAR STAFF

World Bank finds that transport bottlenecks are hampering intra-African trade as IATA’s Kamil Alawadhi calls for open skies and stronger air links across the continent.

Dangote says Africa should prioritize manufacturing and build regional value chains, seizing export gaps created by global instability.

OLAH Palace Trading confirms high-grade gold in Morocco’s Guelmim region; assays reach up to 30 g/t as preliminary estimates point to 3–5 million ounces and rising export prospects.

Al Zeyoudi meets South African Business Council in the UAE as H1 2025 reaches $3.93bn and South Africa becomes the UAE’s No. 2 African partner.

German, Greek, Chinese and Turkish projects, logistics yards in Qantara West and Sokhna, underline SCZONE’s push for export-led manufacturing.

Officials outline AfCFTA-led cooperation, AfDB’s $55bn infrastructure spend, and next steps on standards, corridors and policy alignment.

India Exim approves US$40mn credit line to EBID for long-term West African projects, including energy in Sierra Leone and imports from India.

Afreximbank announces TGI Group as premier partner for IATF 2025 in Algiers, projecting $44bn in trade deals from September 4-10 event.

DP World and Itochu sign an MoU to expand logistics and market access in sub-Saharan Africa, supporting Japanese firms and supply chains.

Nedbank buys 100% of fintech iKhokha in an all‑cash deal of R1.65 bn, aiming to deepen support for small and medium‑sized enterprises through technology.