🇰🇪 Mid-East conflict, port inefficiencies hit tea exporters
Kenya's tea sector, which generates approximately $1.5 billion in annual export revenue and supplies roughly 12% of global tea demand, is facing unpre...
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Kenya's tea sector, which generates approximately $1.5 billion in annual export revenue and supplies roughly 12% of global tea demand, is facing unpre...
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Nigeria's cultural tourism sector is at an inflection point. Gani Adams, the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland—a paramount traditional authority represen...
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** Kenya's automotive import sector has long operated in a fragmented landscape dominated by informal dealers, questionable sourcing practices, and i...
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Uganda and Norway have formalized a commitment to expand bilateral trade and investment cooperation, marking a strategic realignment in East Africa's ...
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Nigeria's fast-moving consumer goods sector is undergoing a significant financial recalibration. Eight major FMCG companies listed on the Nigerian Exc...
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** Zimbabwe's Ministry of Industry and Commerce has taken a decisive step by formalising a ban on second-hand clothing imports, marking a significant...
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The global trading system is fracturing at a pace unseen since the post-World War II era, according to World Trade Organization Director-General Ngozi...
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The World Trade Organization's 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14), which convened in Yaoundé, Cameroon on 26 March 2026, signals a critical inflection...
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The Newcastle sweatshop scandal has exposed far more than isolated labour violations—it reveals structural decay across South Africa's manufacturing b...
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Kenya's tourism regulator is implementing a significant regulatory shift that will reshape the competitive landscape for hospitality operators across ...
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Nigeria's first state visit to Windsor Castle in nearly 40 years represents far more than ceremonial diplomacy. For European investors with exposure t...
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The appointment of Dr Mohamed Sarjoh Bah as the African Union's Permanent Representative to China represents a subtle but significant recalibration of...
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The World Trade Organization's 166-member ministerial conference in Yaoundé, Cameroon has convened under extraordinary pressure, with fundamental disa...
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Ford's recall of 582 Transit and Tourneo Custom vehicles across South Africa represents a significant quality assurance issue that carries broader imp...
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The World Trade Organization's 166-member ministerial conference in Yaoundé, Cameroon, convenes against a backdrop of unprecedented fragmentation in t...
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Nigeria is positioning itself as West Africa's gateway for simplified cross-border trade, following dual developments that signal a fundamental shift ...
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The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat's selection of Nigeria as the pilot jurisdiction for its Simplified Trade Regime (STR) re...
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South Africa is hemorrhaging billions of rand annually to illicit trade networks that span counterfeiting, smuggling, fuel diversion, and unregulated ...
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Turkey's strategic pivot toward Kenya as a continental business hub signals a significant recalibration of East Africa's manufacturing and defence sec...
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Raff, a Turkish industrial textiles manufacturer with established operations across multiple African markets, is recalibrating its East African strate...
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