Infrastructure projects push up Kenya’s volume of imports
According to the analysts, total value of Kenya’s imports increased by 130 million U.S. dollars in the year leading to July.
During the period, the share of machinery and transport equipment to total imports increased from 26 percent to 30 percent, while import values increased by 717
Africa’s industrial revolution
Transforming the economic structure of a country — let alone a continent — from a predominantly agrarian model to an industrial one is a challenge. Yet just such a shift holds the key to Africa’s future if the region wants to enhance its economic success of the past decade in the next.
Regional Integration, the Solution for Boosting Industrial Production in Africa
Regional integration remains one of the solutions for boosting production by the manufacturing industry in Africa.
This fact was unanimously acknowledged by participants in the panel discussion on "Competitiveness and Trade Integration". The discussion was held on Tuesday,
ABB to Power Africa's Copper Mine
Mining PLC, a subsidiary of Canadian mining and metals company First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (FQM). The contract requires ABB to construct a new substation to facilitate reliable power supply to the biggest copper mine in Africa. The project is expected to be completed by 2014 and ABB has booked
