Nigeria’s agricultural sector has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, particularly in the fertiliser industry, which has witnessed an exponential increase in production capacity. According to Sadiq Kassim, President of the Fertiliser Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria (FEPSAN) and Director of Corporate Affairs at Tropical General Investment (TGI) Group, the country’s fertiliser production […]

The Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has reaffirmed its dedication to fostering economic growth on the African continent, particularly through the support of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in agribusiness. This announcement came as Mrs. Oluranti Doherty, the Managing Director of Export Development at Afreximbank, reiterated the bank’s commitment to scaling up financial support to […]

The operational phase of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) marks a pivotal moment for the African Union’s vision of economic integration, representing the collective aspiration of African nations to foster trade, economic growth, and sustainable development across the continent. On July 7, 2019, at the 12th Extraordinary African Union Summit in Niamey, Niger, […]

South Africa’s tourism sector is witnessing an impressive resurgence, with Euromonitor International reporting a 40% increase in tourist arrivals in 2023, reaching over eight million visitors. This marks a significant milestone for the country, which is recovering from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, as it approaches nearly 90% of its pre-pandemic tourist numbers. Projections […]