Angola dissolves state-owned Cimangola
The Angolan government has dissolved state-owned National Cement Company of Angola ( Nova Cimangola ) as part of the restructuring of the country's public business sector. The d...
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Dangote Cement Cameroon sales decline as expansion plans await detail
Dangote Cement Cameroon reported a 13.1 per cent YoY decline in cement sales to 596,800t in the first half of 2026, reflecting continued weakness in the country's construction m...
GICA explores new cement plant project in Chad
Algeria's state-owned cement manufacturer, Groupe industriel des ciments d'Algérie (GICA), is advancing plans to establish a new production facility in Chad. This strategic move...
Dangote Cement Cameroon targets 3Mta capacity by 2028
Dangote Cement Cameroon plans to double its cement production capacity to 3Mta by 2028 through the expansion of its Douala plant and the development of a new facility in Yaoundé...
CIMAF to invest US$45m in Gabon cement expansion
Morocco-based cement producer CIMAF will invest more than US$45m to expand its operations in Gabon, including installation of a third production line at its Owendo cement plant ...
Yasin Tekinarslan named as Cimpor Africa CEO
Mr. Yasin Tekinarslan has been announced as the new CEO of Cimpor Africa. A graduate of Erciyes University in Turkey, Mr Tekinarslan joined Cimpor in 2017 and has impressed with...
CIMAF officially launches the CIM-Chad industrial partnership
A partnership between the CIMAF Group and the Chadian State has been officially formed, resulting in the creation of CIM-Chad, a new company that takes over SONACIM's industrial...
CIMAF takes control of Chadian cement producer SONACIM
Moroccan-headquartered group CIMAF has been selected to acquire Chad’s national cement company Société Nationale de Ciment (SONACIM), after what has been described as a competit...
Atlantic Group revises Kribi cement plant deal
Cameroon’s Cement Corporation, a subsidiary of Atlantic Group controlled by Ivorian businessman Kone Dossongui, has signed an amendment to its investment agreement with the Inve...
US$25m cement plant to boost Angola’s cement sector
CES Angola will inaugurate its new cement plant on 30 January in the municipality of Sequele, Icolo and Bengo, following an investment of US$25m aimed at strengthening the count...