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Dangote Cement sees 96% advance in 3Q net profit

Dangote Cement sees 96% advance in 3Q net profit

Dangote Cement plc reported a revenue of NGN1083.159bn (US$0.74bn) in the three months ended 30 September 2025 (3Q25), up 35.3 per cent from NGN800.514bn in the 3Q24. Gross prof...

BUA Cement profit after tax surges 640% in 3Q25

BUA Cement profit after tax surges 640% in 3Q25

BUA Cement plc posted an unaudited revenue of NGN278.43bn (US$0.19bn) in the third quarter of 2025 (ended 30 September 2025), representing a 26.9 per cent increase on NGN219.462...

Lafarge Africa reports profit rise for 3Q25

Lafarge Africa reports profit rise for 3Q25

Lafarge Africa Plc has reported a 144 per cent YoY increase in profit after tax to NGN75bn (US$52.25m) for the third quarter of 2025. Net sales rose to NGN264bn, a 43 per cent i...

High cement prices worsen Ghana housing shortage

High cement prices worsen Ghana housing shortage

The reluctance of cement producers to reduce their prices in Ghana is putting pressure on property developers and prospective homeowners in the country, according to the secreta...

Dangote's new grinding plant will make an impact

Dangote's new grinding plant will make an impact

This week, Dangote Cement commissioned a new 3Mta grinding plant in Attingué, Côte d’Ivoire, marking a significant milestone for the country’s cement industry. The new facility ...

Sinoma Overseas breaks new ground in Liberia

"This landmark project in Monrovia combines advanced design, equipment supply, and commissioning guidance, while introducing biomass boilers to achieve green, cost-efficient pro...

Ciment du Nord signs clinker agreement with GICA

Ciment du Nord signs clinker agreement with GICA

Ciment du Nord of Mauritania has inked its first direct clinker supply agreement with Algeria’s state-owned Groupe Industriel des Ciments d’Algérie (GICA) . The agreement locks ...

Senegal’s cement demand slips in July

Senegal’s cement demand slips in July

Cement consumption in Senegal slipped 0.6 per cent in July 2025 to 668,900t from 672,700t in July 2024, according to the country’s Ministry of Economy. Domestic cement productio...