Industry Dynamics

Kenya 2017 imported 1.33 million tonnes of maize which turned out to be a controversial window as local farmers alleged sabotage by forces that wanted to profit by collapsing the local production.

Africa's main Oil Producers and Exporters are meeting in Luanda, the Angolan capital. They are seeking solutions to increase investment in the oil sector and the energy transition.

Spokesman For the Ministry of Agriculture Mohamed el Kersh said Sunday that Egypt's new silos are now receiving 5.6 million tons of wheat in a way compatible with wheat storage standards to achieve self-sufficiency of the grain.

A mass-producing block factory that is inching closer to operation is opined by experts to have a huge prospect in modernizing the construction sector business stemming from its low-cost production of construction materials.

Nigeria and Morocco are yet to secure funds for a mega pipeline project to bring Nigerian gas to North Africa and Europe, Nigeria's oil minister, Timipre Sylva said.

The Angolan oil sector has reason to smile with export figures more than satisfactory at the end of 2021-beginning of 2022. In the same vein, the historic launch of the very first oil platform in the country will take place next June.

Head of the Medicines Division at the Chamber of Commerce, Ali Auf, said that the Egyptian state manufactures 92 percent of its needs of medicines, while only 8 percent are imported from abroad.

To tackle this issue and assist farmers, the North-West Development Authority, MIDENO granted tons of maize seeds to local farmers. Added to it, were some agricultural chemicals.

The Ready Made Garments Export Council (RMGEC) on Sunday signed a cooperation protocol with the Egyptian Customs Authority's exporters and producers unit to help garment exports get access to foreign markets.