Category: Manufacturing
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🇺🇸 Youth and Firepower: 21-Year-Old CEO’s Mach Industries Lands U.S. Army Contract, Signaling a Shift in Global Defence
LOS ANGELES – In a move that underscores the rapidly changing face of global military technology, the United States Army has awarded a contract to a company that defies all conventional defence industry norms. The recipient is not a legacy aerospace giant like Lockheed Martin or Boeing, but Mach Industries, a startup founded by a…
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🇲🇦 Morocco Accelerates Military-Industrial Growth Under King Mohammed VI’s Sovereignty Vision
Introduction:Under the directives of King Mohammed VI to enhance Morocco’s military sovereignty, the kingdom is aggressively expanding its defense industry, prioritizing partnerships with medium-sized manufacturers. The move aims to reduce reliance on foreign arms imports and position Morocco as a key player in Africa’s growing defense sector. Key Developments:Morocco has rolled out incentives, including tax…
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Electric Vehicle Sales in Africa More Than Doubled, Reaching Nearly 11,000 in 2024
The surge is driven by policy incentives and the growing availability of relatively affordable Chinese-made EVs. Although EVs still account for a small market share (under 1%), sales exceeded 2,000 units in countries like Morocco and Egypt. The IEA’s Global EV Outlook 2025 report highlights how local policies and shifting trade dynamics are reshaping Africa’s…
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New U.S. Tariffs Threaten Lesotho’s Textile-Driven Economy
Lesotho was recently hit with some of the highest tariff rates on record when U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on imports from the Kingdom. This decision comes at a critical time for Lesotho, whose economic stability relies heavily on the textile sector and trade benefits provided by the African Growth and Opportunity…
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🇨🇮 French Troop Withdrawal from Côte d’Ivoire: Local Businesses Brace for Economic Impact
The impending withdrawal of French troops from Côte d’Ivoire has sparked significant concern among local business owners, particularly those in Port-Bouët, a suburb of Abidjan. These entrepreneurs have long depended on the patronage of approximately 600 French soldiers stationed at the 43rd Marine Infantry Battalion (BIMA) camp. The departure of these troops, scheduled for the…
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🇳🇬 Nigeria’s Resurgent Oil Industry: The Warri Refinery Returns to Life
In a resounding declaration of progress, the Warri oil refinery, once a symbol of Nigeria’s battered energy infrastructure, roared back to life on December 30, 2024. After nearly a decade of silence, the refinery’s revitalized machinery now churns out 125,000 barrels per day at 60% capacity, a powerful sign of the country’s ambition to reclaim…
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African Fashion Industry Sees Rapid Growth: A New Era of Global Influence
The African fashion industry is on a remarkable growth trajectory, projected to reach a staggering $70.58 billion by 2024. This expansion is fueled by an annual growth rate of 5.16% until 2028, marking a significant shift in the global fashion landscape. This surge in the African fashion sector is largely driven by the growing international…
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Ghost Guns: The Unseen Threat Facing Global Communities
In a chilling incident that highlights a growing global crisis, UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot in broad daylight outside a New York hotel. The alleged perpetrator, Luigi Mangione, was arrested at the scene. What sets this case apart is the weapon: a “ghost gun” — an untraceable firearm assembled at home or produced using…
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Morocco launches anti-dumping investigation into Egyptian steel imports
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has launched an investigation into steel sheet imports from Egypt amid suspicions of dumping after a complaint from Maghreb Steel regarding a questionable increase in Egyptian imports, which it claims adversely affects the national industry. In a notice published on Thursday, October 10, the department stated that it had…
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Mureza Auto’s electric vehicles to feature local African materials at competitive prices
Mureza Auto’s upcoming electric vehicles will use local materials, making them unique in the market, Tatenda Mungofa, CEO of South African Mureza Auto Company, told panafrican.email “Our upcoming electric vehicles will be using lithium from Zimbabwe, a few other minerals from South Africa. So that already makes us unique,” he shared. Mungofa also highlighted the…
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