Cheikh Mbacke Sene

COMESA: Artificial Intelligence Emerges as a Strategic Driver of Industrial Transformation in Eastern and Southern Africa

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) is accelerating its digital transformation strategy by placing Artificial Intelligence (AI), emerging technologies and digital...

Africa: AfDB, UNDP and OECD Reinforce Their Commitment to Accelerating the Continent’s Industrial Transformation

Industrialization remains one of Africa's most powerful drivers of economic growth, job creation and structural transformation. At the conclusion of the 2026 African Economic...

West Africa: UEMOA Member States Step Up Public Fundraising to Accelerate Industrial Investment

The member states of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU/UEMOA) continue to strengthen their financing strategies through the regional capital market in...

South Africa: ACTOM Expands Its Industrial Capacity to Meet Africa’s Energy Boom

South Africa is reinforcing its position as the continent's industrial powerhouse. ACTOM, Africa's leading manufacturer of electromechanical equipment, has taken another major step forward...

Nigeria Cuts Its Dairy Import Bill : A Costly Dependence

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has raised concerns over the country's heavy reliance on imported dairy products. According to the association, Nigeria spends...

Anti-Dumping: Morocco Strengthens Protection for Its Industry

Morocco's Ministry of Industry and Trade has concluded its anti-dumping investigation into galvanized wire imports from Egypt and the United Arab Emirates, confirming that...

Oil Prices Fall Below $87 as Global Markets Regain Calm

Oil prices declined significantly on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, after several trading sessions marked by high volatility driven by geopolitical tensions in the Middle...

Industrial Transition: Africa’s $170 Billion-a-Year Financing Challenge.

Between infrastructure deficits, the energy transition and industrialization, the continent must mobilize unprecedented levels of investment to transform its economic potential into sustainable growth. Africa...

$770 Billion Opportunity: Africa Aims to Turn Critical Minerals into an Industrial Growth Engine

Africa is accelerating its strategy to maximize the value of its mineral wealth by promoting local processing instead of exporting raw materials. With the...

The Main Drivers of Morocco’s Economic Growth in the First Half of 2026

The first half of 2026 confirmed the strength of the Moroccan economy and the continued success of its structural transformation. Against a global backdrop...

Morocco’s Industrial Exports Surpass $21.2 Billion.

Automotive, aerospace, electronics, batteries and high-tech industries are driving record manufacturing exports, which now account for nearly 87% of the Kingdom’s total goods exports. Morocco’s...

Morocco Builds Its National Hub for Strategic Technologies to Shape the Engineering of the Future.

The Kingdom is laying the foundations for a new innovation model that places research, engineering, and technological sovereignty at the heart of its Vision...

Procaneq Morocco Strengthens the Mining Industry

Morocco's mining sector is entering a new phase of industrial transformation as the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) considers providing financing of...

Nigeria Among the World’s Top 20 Economies

Nigeria has reaffirmed its position as Africa's largest economy by joining the world's top 20 economies according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) 2026...
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