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South Africa: Illicit Trade

🇿🇦 South Africa: Illicit Trade

South Africa trade -0.85 · 25/03/2026

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 Industrial Play in Kenya

🇰🇪 Turkey's Industrial Play in Kenya

Kenya trade +0.75 · 25/03/2026

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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Turkish firm Raff targets Kenya defence textile market

🇰🇪 Turkish firm Raff targets Kenya defence textile market

Kenya trade +0.70 · 25/03/2026

Raff, a Turkish industrial textiles manufacturer with established operations across multiple African markets, is recalibrating its East African strate...

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Nigerian car imports surge 25% to $1.58 trillion in 2025

🇳🇬 Nigerian car imports surge 25% to $1.58 trillion in 2025

Nigeria trade -0.65 · 25/03/2026

Nigeria's automotive import sector is experiencing a significant rebound, with passenger car purchases surging to N1.58 trillion (approximately €1.9 b...

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FCCPC Orders Nigerian Businesses to Recall Substandard Products

🇳🇬 FCCPC Orders Nigerian Businesses to Recall Substandard Products

Nigeria trade -0.65 · 25/03/2026

Nigeria's Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has intensified enforcement against substandard products, issuing formal warn...

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Morocco, World’s Leading Exporter of Canned Sardines in 2022

🇲🇦 Morocco, World’s Leading Exporter of Canned Sardines in 2022

Morocco trade +0.75 · 30/01/2023

Morocco's position as the world's leading exporter of canned sardines represents far more than a commodity statistic—it reflects a sophisticated, vert...

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FCCPC warns businesses over unsafe products, urges consum

🇳🇬 FCCPC warns businesses over unsafe products, urges consum

Nigeria trade -0.40 · 25/03/2026

Nigeria's Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has escalated enforcement action against unsafe products, marking a significa...

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Kenya finalises trade deal with China as they deepen

🇰🇪 Kenya finalises trade deal with China as they deepen

Kenya trade +0.75 · 25/03/2026

Kenya has concluded a landmark trade agreement with China that grants Kenyan exporters duty-free and quota-free access to the Chinese market beginning...

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AfCFTA usage remains low despite Nigeria’s N12.36trn non-

🇳🇬 AfCFTA usage remains low despite Nigeria’s N12.36trn non-

Nigeria trade -0.65 · 25/03/2026

Nigeria's non-oil export sector achieved a landmark N12.36 trillion ($8.2 billion USD equivalent) in 2025, a testament to the continent's manufacturin...

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Kenya finalises comprehensive trade deal with China

🇰🇪 Kenya finalises comprehensive trade deal with China

Kenya trade +0.70 · 25/03/2026

Kenya has officially concluded negotiations on a comprehensive trade agreement with China, marking a significant shift in East Africa's economic align...

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Kalu urges EU investors to adopt ‘near-shoring’ to boost

🇳🇬 Kalu urges EU investors to adopt ‘near-shoring’ to boost

Nigeria trade +0.65 · 25/03/2026

Nigeria's political establishment is signaling a fundamental recalibration of its foreign investment strategy—one with direct implications for Europea...

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US House committee approves Africa trade bill

🇿🇦 US House committee approves Africa trade bill

South Africa trade +0.65 · 10/12/2025

The United States House Committee's approval of a comprehensive Africa trade bill marks a significant escalation in Washington's strategic pivot towar...

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ANALYSIS: US’s ‘forced labour’ investigation is more bad

🇿🇦 ANALYSIS: US’s ‘forced labour’ investigation is more bad

South Africa trade -0.85 · 24/03/2026

The Trump administration's renewed focus on labour practices across global supply chains has placed South Africa squarely in the crosshairs of a sweep...

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A Tradition of Excellence

🇳🇬 A Tradition of Excellence

Nigeria trade +0.75 · 24/03/2026

Nigeria's Federal Government has launched Phase 1 of the National Single Window (NSW), a transformative digital infrastructure initiative targeting ...

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FG launches National Single Window to slash cargo dwell t

🇳🇬 FG launches National Single Window to slash cargo dwell t

Nigeria trade +0.75 · 24/03/2026

Nigeria's Federal Government has initiated Phase 1 of the National Single Window (NSW), a centralized digital platform designed to dramatically reduce...

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Manufacturers raise concerns over controversial EPR fee

🇰🇪 Manufacturers raise concerns over controversial EPR fee

Kenya trade -0.70 · 24/03/2026

Kenya's manufacturing sector is increasingly vocal about the impact of the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) fee—a Sh150 (approximately €1.10) le...

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United Bank of Africa (UK), British International

🇰🇪 United Bank of Africa (UK), British International

Kenya trade +0.75 · 20/03/2026

United Bank of Africa (UK) has formalized a strategic partnership with British International Investment (BII), the UK government's development finance...

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Unilever reports N51.7 billion FY2025 profit, declares di

🇳🇬 Unilever reports N51.7 billion FY2025 profit, declares di

Nigeria trade +0.85 · 24/03/2026

Unilever Nigeria's financial performance in 2025 marks a turning point for one of Africa's most established consumer goods operators, with pretax prof...

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FG launches National Single Window

🇳🇬 FG launches National Single Window

Nigeria trade +0.70 · 24/03/2026

Nigeria's federal government has launched the National Single Window (NSW)—a digital initiative designed to streamline cargo clearance at ports and la...

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Kenya: Kenya Flags Off First Exports to China Under Zero-

🇰🇪 Kenya: Kenya Flags Off First Exports to China Under Zero-

Kenya trade +0.75 · 24/03/2026

Kenya has officially begun shipping goods to China under a newly implemented zero-tariff trade agreement, marking a significant shift in the East Afri...

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