The African Blue Economy

News from the Blue Economy

News, Information and Stories of Africa’s Blue Economy

Namibia is rapidly emerging as Africa’s oil and gas exploration ‘hotspot,’ driven by a string of major discoveries and successful drilling operations across the Southern [...]
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has called for greater infrastructure investments in Central Africa, geared towards unlocking the potential of the blue [...]
Africa’s richest man, Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote has signed a landmark US$1 billion investment agreement with Zimbabwe, marking one of the most significant private-sector investments [...]
Transnet, South Africa’s state-owned freight and logistics company has reached a major milestone in the local logistics sector, through the successful building of its 200th [...]
Two Namibian ports have rolled out a digital port call optimisation platform, enabling seamless real-time data exchange among critical players in port operations. [...]
A new study by a group of researchers has found that the widespread fish deaths in cages along beaches on the Kenyan side of Lake [...]
The government of Egypt has announced the start of initial natural gas production at the West El-Burullus (WEB) offshore field in the Western Nile Delta, [...]
South Africa based freight logistics company Grindrod Limited, has this week broken ground on the expansion of the Matola terminal, a major step toward advancing [...]
Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has declared his nation’s ambition to become the commercial gateway to the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea, positioning [...]