How PAPSS is Igniting Africa’s Free Market Boom!
Africa’s free market economic potential is often discussed as a future activity. However, the continent has been experiencing what many would call a ‘silent revolution’ in recent years. Since the…
Articles with real-time Insights from events happening around Africa’s growing and diverse manufacturing/Industrial sector.
Nigeria’s AfCFTA Tariff Submission: A Milestone for African Regional Integration
In a significant development for African regional integration, Nigeria recently gazetted and transmitted its ECOWAS schedule of tariff offers for goods traded in Africa to the African Continental Free Trade…
The Evolution of Industry: From 1.0 to 4.0 and beyond
Since the late 1700s, the global manufacturing industry has undergone dramatic evolution. This evolution of industry is nothing short of astounding, from the era of hand tools to today's interconnected…
5 Lessons from le miracle Ivoirien de 1960 à 1980
Insights from the Ivorian economic miracle of 1960-1980 When Côte d'Ivoire gained independence in 1960, the new government made a strategic choice that differed from many newly independent African states.…
Unveiling the Gold Value Chain: What opportunities exist for Africa?
Gold has fascinated humans for generations, and its value has stood the test of time across civilisations. Yet, behind every gold bar, coin, or piece of jewellery lies a complex,…
Africa Can Learn from Côte d’Ivoire’s Agro-Commodities Success
Côte d'Ivoire's agro-commodities dominance on the global stage is remarkable. With an estimated population of 32.5 million people and 318,000 square kilometres of land, this West African nation dominates multiple…
Unveiling ‘Flux by Matta’: The Ultimate Logistics Management Tool
Manufacturing isn't easy, especially when your primary market is Africa, the world's fastest-growing continent. At Matta, we're simplifying African commerce one solution at a time. Matta's logistics management tool, Flux…
How Ghana’s Economic Growth is Rewriting Africa’s Economic Narrative
Ghana’s economic growth in 2024 is a sheer indicator of Africa’s potential. With GDP growth reaching 7.2% in Q3 and an average of 6.3% for the first 3 quarters, Ghana…
How Nigeria is Shaping Africa’s Digital Trade Landscape
Africa is ripe for a globally competitive African digital economy. However, for this to happen, the necessary frameworks must be created to facilitate digital trade. Adopting the AfCFTA digital protocol…
The US-China Trade War: What does this mean for Africa?
It’s 2025, and the US-China trade war, a conflict with a rich historical backdrop, has again dominated headlines. In recent years, this age-old trade war between two of the world’s…