Industry Dynamics

The refinery, to be located in Zambia’s Copperbelt province, is expected to drastically reduce the country’s dependence on costly fuel imports and save millions of dollars annually.

ZIMBABWE is making major strides towards achieving milk self-sufficiency, after raw milk production registered a four percent surge in the first six months of this year, putting the country in good stead to achieve the 2025 national target of 132 million litres.

The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has announced the launch of an integrated drilling program that will see 11 new natural gas wells developed across the country.

Zimbabwe tobacco exports have generated US$309,593,921 from the sale of 48,305,845 kilogrammes at an average price of US$6, 41 per kg to different destinations.

Egypt's Agiba Petroleum Company, a joint venture between the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) and Italy’s Eni, has announced the discovery of a new oil field, Arcadia West, in the Western Desert. 

Agricultural exports recorded a significant increase during the first half of this year, reaching 5.2 million tons, with citrus and potato crops continuing to dominate the list of Egyptian agricultural exports so far.

Egypt’s agricultural exports continued on an upward trajectory in the first half of 2025, reaching 5.2 million tons, a clear indication of the sector’s growing strength in global markets.

The Moroccan tomato now goes directly from Morocco to Germany, she explained, noting that direct shipments between the two countries have grown remarkably, rising from 69,800 tons in 2023 to 98,400 tons in 2024.

In a press statement released yesterday, Juwon Solarin, Head of Business Development and Marketing at LPV Technologies, called on local dealers and distributors to collaborate with the company in building a robust supply chain for solar panels across the country.