Egypt’s cement consumption expected to fall to 45Mt in 2024
Cement consumption in Egypt is expected to decline to 45Mt this year, compared to 47Mt in 2023, according to Ahmed Shireen, head of the Federation of Egyptian Industries' (FEI)...
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Simba Cement expands operations in Uganda
Simba Cement is making significant strides in Uganda ’s construction industry by providing high-quality cement at competitive prices. With the expansion of the company’s opera...
BUA's pricing strategy comes sunder scrutiny amid Nigerian housing deficit
BUA Cement ’s pricing strategy has come under scrutiny as part of the ongoing debate over high cement prices in Nigeria. Abdul Sam Rabiu, chairman of BUA Cement, addressed ...
Savannah Clinker Ltd outbids Amsons Group to acquire Bamburi Cement
Savannah Clinker Ltd (SCL), a Kenya-based construction materials company, has outbid Amsons Group to acquire full ownership of Bamburi Cement . On 28 August SCL announced t...
Local dam to be unaffected by new cement plant
The Zimbabwe National Water Authority (ZIMWA) has needed to dispel concerns over the establishment of a new US$1bn cement plant in Magunje, Zimbabwe would pollute the nearby Ke...
Cimpor starts Kribi calcined clay plant
Cimpor has launched its new plant in Kribi , Cameroon. Equipped with a production line for calcined clay based on the entrained flow process (flash activation), developed an...
Africa is the golden ticket for Chinese cement producers
This week the South China Morning Post pointed out that Chinese cement companies are keen to explore further market opportunities for expansion in Africa's growing cement mark...
Mangesh Verma appointed as CEO of Cimerwa
Cimerwa Plc, Rwanda’s largest cement producer, has announced the appointment of Mangesh Verma as its new CEO. Mr Verma is a former general manager of commercial and operatio...
New 10Mta Nigerian plant set for 2025 start-up
Nigeria-based Residence Cement Co plans to establish a cement factory in the Gwana district of Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state in the first quarter of next year. G...
Cemengal wins new mill project in Tanzania
Simba Energy Ltd (Simba Group) is in the advanced stages of a groundbreaking partnership with Cemengal P&G. The company is establishing a twin cement grinding mill in the Tanga...