Supply Chain – African Marketing Confederation

African supply chain body discusses theme of inaugural conference

Achieving global relevance for the continent’s supply chain sector will be brought about by structure, standards, strategy and execution.

Misurata Free Zone Port will help solidify Libya’s role as a regional supply chain hub linking Europe with North Africa and African hinterland.

Newly formed African Supply Chain Confederation aims to unify and elevate supply chain standards and networks across the continent.

Facility will accommodate 25,000 pallets to store refrigerated and frozen products – including fruits, vegetables and dairy items for export.

The 1,700km road linking Egypt with Libya and Chad will help turn ‘the dream of a borderless African market into a reality’.

Centre aims to improve cargo handling at Port of Dar es Salaam, expand export opportunities, and enhance cross-border trade.

Deeper, better and more efficient ports will help Africa to grow its international trade capability and create more export opportunities.

Deputy President tells Chinese supply chain event that SA is committed to strengthening global supply chains and fostering resilience.

Aim is to expand this model nationwide in an effort to build a climate-smart and inclusive fisheries supply chain.

World Bank report paints positive picture, but emphasises that enhancing ports and related infrastructure could boost GDP by 4-5%.