Import/Export News East Africa

Retail Import/Export

Subscribe & Follow

Advertise your job ad

Failed

Traders call for retaliation following Kenyan ban on exports

Traders call for retaliation following Kenyan ban on exports

Cocoa prices hit highest in 12 years in New York

Cocoa prices hit highest in 12 years in New York

By Marcelo Teixeira 19 Jul 2023

New OECD-FAO report maps future trends in global food production, trade

New OECD-FAO report maps future trends in global food production, trade

6 Jul 2023

Setting up shop in Africa presents challenges

Setting up shop in Africa presents challenges

31 Aug 2017

#FreshConnections: The realities of trading in Africa

#FreshConnections: The realities of trading in Africa

Lauren Hartzenberg 18 Aug 2017

Negotiations for a single continental market for goods and services on track

Negotiations for a single continental market for goods and services on track

1 Aug 2017

East Africa containerised trade volumes grow 1% Q1 2017

East Africa containerised trade volumes grow 1% Q1 2017

11 Jul 2017

#AfricaMonth: Internal trade barriers show signs of falling

Ilse van den Berg 30 May 2017

Dangote aims to be largest global rice exporter by 2021

Dangote aims to be largest global rice exporter by 2021

24 Apr 2017

4th Addis Agrofood Exhibition in Ethiopia

4th Addis Agrofood Exhibition in Ethiopia

27 Sep 2016

African Free Trade Area - new era for Africa

African Free Trade Area - new era for Africa

20 May 2015

Trade partnerships within African continent vital for growth

Trade partnerships within African continent vital for growth

Charles Brewer 1 Oct 2014

Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Senzeni Zokwana will chair a workshop on food production in SADC countries alongside New Zealand High Commissioner Richard Mann. Image: GCIS

Workshop to help SADC countries improve food production

1 Sep 2014

Africa supports AGOA continuance, as US trade increases

Africa supports AGOA continuance, as US trade increases

Charles Brewer 15 Aug 2014

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies is confident that the Africa Growth and Opportunities Act will be renewed and that the local production of movies in South Africa will increase. Image: GCIS

Postive results likely from US-Africa summit says Davies

13 Aug 2014

Alan Olivier, Chief Executive of Grindrod says the company will raise R4bn to put into infrastructure development in Africa. Image: Grindrod

Grindrod, a boost for Africa

19 May 2014

RRL Grindrod says it is building international quality locomotives at at least 30% less than the cost of its competitors. Image: RRL Grindrod

Grindrod moots 'much cheaper' trains

Razina Munshi 28 Mar 2014

SA's transport infrastructure still makes it an attractive option for international companies. Image:

'Solutions sought for high port tariffs'

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 11 Feb 2014

President Jacob Zuma. Image: GCIS

Zuma calls for increased trade between SA, DRC

31 Oct 2013

African and US clothing industry seek renewal of African export initiative

African and US clothing industry seek renewal of African export initiative

Bekezela Phakathi 23 Oct 2013

Crunch time for fruit exports

Crunch time for fruit exports

16 Sep 2013

Good news from Regus for Kenyan exporters

Good news from Regus for Kenyan exporters

25 Feb 2013

[2013 trends] Africa's dynamic markets

[2013 trends] Africa's dynamic markets

Obaika Consulting Team 31 Jan 2013

SABMiller taking Chibuku beer to rest of Africa

SABMiller taking Chibuku beer to rest of Africa

Billy Tawanda Karombo 11 Oct 2012

China proposes priority areas to boost Africa ties

19 Jul 2012

Africa's five major trends for potential growth

Africa's five major trends for potential growth

Issa Sikiti da Silva: @sikitimedia 7 Oct 2011

How to contribute to Bizcommunity, from op-ed pieces to news

How to contribute to Bizcommunity, from op-ed pieces to news

Bizcommunity.com 3 Oct 2011

Bizcommunity launches new dedicated sectors, newsletters

Bizcommunity launches new dedicated sectors, newsletters

Bizcommunity.com 20 Sep 2011

Kenya now brands its tea

Kenya now brands its tea

Carole Kimutai 10 Jun 2011

World Economic Forum on Africa poised for take off

World Economic Forum on Africa poised for take off

29 Apr 2011

Uncertainty about transfer pricing rules in Africa a concern for foreign companies

Uncertainty about transfer pricing rules in Africa a concern for foreign companies

5 Apr 2011

Unemployment, inflation worries hit consumer confidence

Unemployment, inflation worries hit consumer confidence

27 Jan 2011

Yara launches US$20 million investment in Tanzania

17 Jan 2011

More Import/Export news

More news

Setting up shop in Africa presents challenges

Setting up shop in Africa presents challenges

31 Aug 2017

#FreshConnections: The realities of trading in Africa

#FreshConnections: The realities of trading in Africa

Lauren Hartzenberg 18 Aug 2017

Negotiations for a single continental market for goods and services on track

Negotiations for a single continental market for goods and services on track

1 Aug 2017

East Africa containerised trade volumes grow 1% Q1 2017

East Africa containerised trade volumes grow 1% Q1 2017

11 Jul 2017

#AfricaMonth: Internal trade barriers show signs of falling

Ilse van den Berg 30 May 2017

Dangote aims to be largest global rice exporter by 2021

Dangote aims to be largest global rice exporter by 2021

24 Apr 2017

4th Addis Agrofood Exhibition in Ethiopia

4th Addis Agrofood Exhibition in Ethiopia

27 Sep 2016

African Free Trade Area - new era for Africa

African Free Trade Area - new era for Africa

20 May 2015

Trade partnerships within African continent vital for growth

Trade partnerships within African continent vital for growth

Charles Brewer 1 Oct 2014

Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Senzeni Zokwana will chair a workshop on food production in SADC countries alongside New Zealand High Commissioner Richard Mann. Image: GCIS

Workshop to help SADC countries improve food production

1 Sep 2014

Africa supports AGOA continuance, as US trade increases

Africa supports AGOA continuance, as US trade increases

Charles Brewer 15 Aug 2014

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies is confident that the Africa Growth and Opportunities Act will be renewed and that the local production of movies in South Africa will increase. Image: GCIS

Postive results likely from US-Africa summit says Davies

13 Aug 2014

Alan Olivier, Chief Executive of Grindrod says the company will raise R4bn to put into infrastructure development in Africa. Image: Grindrod

Grindrod, a boost for Africa

19 May 2014

RRL Grindrod says it is building international quality locomotives at at least 30% less than the cost of its competitors. Image: RRL Grindrod

Grindrod moots 'much cheaper' trains

Razina Munshi 28 Mar 2014

SA's transport infrastructure still makes it an attractive option for international companies. Image:

'Solutions sought for high port tariffs'

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 11 Feb 2014

President Jacob Zuma. Image: GCIS

Zuma calls for increased trade between SA, DRC

31 Oct 2013

African and US clothing industry seek renewal of African export initiative

African and US clothing industry seek renewal of African export initiative

Bekezela Phakathi 23 Oct 2013

Crunch time for fruit exports

Crunch time for fruit exports

16 Sep 2013

Good news from Regus for Kenyan exporters

Good news from Regus for Kenyan exporters

25 Feb 2013

[2013 trends] Africa's dynamic markets

[2013 trends] Africa's dynamic markets

Obaika Consulting Team 31 Jan 2013

SABMiller taking Chibuku beer to rest of Africa

SABMiller taking Chibuku beer to rest of Africa

Billy Tawanda Karombo 11 Oct 2012

China proposes priority areas to boost Africa ties

19 Jul 2012

Africa's five major trends for potential growth

Africa's five major trends for potential growth

Issa Sikiti da Silva: @sikitimedia 7 Oct 2011

How to contribute to Bizcommunity, from op-ed pieces to news

How to contribute to Bizcommunity, from op-ed pieces to news

Bizcommunity.com 3 Oct 2011

Bizcommunity launches new dedicated sectors, newsletters

Bizcommunity launches new dedicated sectors, newsletters

Bizcommunity.com 20 Sep 2011

Kenya now brands its tea

Kenya now brands its tea

Carole Kimutai 10 Jun 2011

World Economic Forum on Africa poised for take off

World Economic Forum on Africa poised for take off

29 Apr 2011

Uncertainty about transfer pricing rules in Africa a concern for foreign companies

Uncertainty about transfer pricing rules in Africa a concern for foreign companies

5 Apr 2011

Unemployment, inflation worries hit consumer confidence

Unemployment, inflation worries hit consumer confidence

27 Jan 2011

Yara launches US$20 million investment in Tanzania

17 Jan 2011

GM restructures African business, seeking growth

GM restructures African business, seeking growth

Michael Bratt 23 Nov 2010

Mr Price takes aim at Nigerian market

Mr Price takes aim at Nigerian market

Michael Bleby 22 Nov 2010

Hope for full global economic recovery in 2010 diminishes

Hope for full global economic recovery in 2010 diminishes

27 Oct 2010

Sustained business recovery on the cards as companies look to re-start investment

Sustained business recovery on the cards as companies look to re-start investment

3 Aug 2010

Dangers in the Dust - inside the global asbestos trade

22 Jul 2010

It doesn’t look that dangerous, does it… The MetOp-A satellite imagery from April 20 showed Eyjafjallajökull's ash plume as a very small, faint area (yellow arrow points to plume) of brown on Iceland's southern tip. (Image: NASA/NOAA/EUMETSAT)

Delayed by volcano

Rod Baker 29 Apr 2010

Finlay shuts down Mara Mara factory

Finlay shuts down Mara Mara factory

Carole Kimutai 5 Oct 2009

Uganda's coffee factory first

Uganda's coffee factory first

20 Jul 2009

Shipping companies say it is 'too early to talk of recovery'

Artwell Dlamini 15 Jun 2009

China pledges support for Africa despite economic slowdown

Michael Appel 17 Feb 2009

More Import/Export news

Let's do Biz