Building Sustainable Vaccine Manufacturing in Africa - Africa CDC At the World Vaccine Congress, Usa [press release]
Africa CDC
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) participated in the World Vaccine Congress in USA, demonstrating its leadership role in Africa's vaccine… Read more »
Dinson Targets U.S.$4,3bn Revenue in Final Phase
The Herald
Dinson Iron and Steel Company (DISCO), a subsidiary of Chinese steel giant Tsingshan Holdings Group, is targeting net annual revenue of US$4,25 billion in the fourth and final… Read more »
Africa CDC's Statement On Moderna's Plan to Reassess Commitment to African Vaccine Manufacturing [press release]
Africa CDC
Africa CDC notes with disappointment that Moderna has put its plans to establish vaccine manufacturing in Kenya on hold. While we acknowledge that the need and demand for COVID-19… Read more »
Natfoods Seeks to Empower Rural Youths
The Herald
Zimbabwe's largest food manufacturer, National Foods (NatFoods), has invested US$30 000 into an egg layer project through its stockfeeds division, as part of efforts to empower… Read more »
Broadening a Mighty Range - The New Ford Ranger Tremor and Platinum [analysis]
Daily Maverick
South Africa's bakkie-mad market has just got even more competitive with the launch of Ford SA's locally produced Ranger Tremor and upmarket Ranger Platinum. Read more »
Government Creates Conditions to Manufacture Building Materials
ANGOP
The Minister of Public Works, Urbanism and Housing, Carlos dos Santos, recently assured, in Luanda, that the Angolan Government is working to create conditions to stimulate the… Read more »
Stable Currency Crucial for Manufacturing Sector Growth
The Herald
In the complex web of economic progress, the manufacturing sector is fundamental, serving as a pivotal force that converts raw materials into products essential for driving… Read more »
Harsh Operating Environment - Nigerian Breweries to Close 2 Production Plants
Leadership
Nigerian Breweries Plc has indicated plans for a company-wide reorganisation which include the temporary suspension of operations in two of its nine breweries. Read more »
Keith Helfet, the Man Who Designed SA's Elusive Electric Car [analysis]
Daily Maverick
The search for the Joule, South Africa's only electric car, led to a conversation with the legendary designer of some of the world's most beautiful sports cars, Keith Helfet. The… Read more »
Ethio - Engineering Group Set to Assemble Electric Vehicles
Ethiopian Herald
- Ethio-Engineering Group will shift to assemble electric vehicles and machines soon, Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh said, expressing the government's relentless support. Read more »
Vaccine - Gavi Announces $250m Grant to Nigeria As Tinubu Urges Greater Collaboration With Organisation [press release]
Premium Times
President Tinubu said partnership on local vaccine production has become necessary owing to the challenges faced by developing countries, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic… Read more »
Tinubu to Gavi CEO - Nigerian Manufacturers Capable, Ready to Produce Vaccines
Vanguard
President Bola Tinubu has called on Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, to collaborate with potential Nigerian vaccine manufacturers to ensure equitable access to life-saving vaccines for… Read more »
Addressing Regulatory Challenges to Advance Local Manufacturing in Africa [press release]
Africa CDC
Local manufacturing and access to health products represent strategic pillars of the health and security agenda for the African continent. African leaders pledge to increase the… Read more »