Restricting raw materials exports is well-intentioned but without other policies to foster domestic processing, they can backfire ...

The Netherlands, India, and Spain emerged as the primary destinations for Nigerian goods in the fourth quarter of 2025, as total ...

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and other stakeholders have called for a radical shift in the continent’s approach to natural resource management, urging nations to abandon the historical role of ...

· Recorded N1.71tn surplus, crude oil remains major exported commodityJames Emejo in AbujaThe country's external merchandise declined to N36.21 trillion, representing a decrease of 8.94 per cent ...

Exports still below capacity due to logistics bottlenecks Coal miners say rail performance improving India, Pakistan top takers of South Africa's coal Jan 27 (Reuters) - Coal exports from South Africa ...

NAIROBI/JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -The lapse of a flagship U.S. trade initiative with Africa that expired overnight is putting scores of businesses on the continent and hundreds of thousands of jobs at ...

The move could aggravate one of the continent’s most pressing economic problems: over-dependence on the export of raw and minimally-processed minerals and materials.

The United States has slapped a 30% tariff on a range of exports from South Africa, citing what officials describe as “persistent trade distortions” – chief among them, the country’s race-based ...

South Africa's agricultural sector has achieved record export levels in Q4 2025, contributing significantly to the economy despite challenges such as tariffs and a strengthening Rand.

South Africa increased coal exports from the biggest terminal on the continent for the first time in seven years after an improvement in rail shipments by state-owned logistics company Transnet SOC ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kenyan workers prepare clothes for export at the New Wide Garment Export Processing Zone (EPZ) factory operating under the U.S.