BRICS+ or AfCFTA: Where Should Africa Bet for Its Industrial Rebound?

Where should Africa align? Or can Africa strengthen AfCFTA at home while leveraging BRICS+ abroad—without being consumed by either? As global power blocs shift and trade alliances redraw themselves in real time, a strategic dilemma faces Africa: Should Africa deepen alignment with the BRICS+ group or consolidate gains under the African Continental Free Trade Area…

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PAMA Anticipates Top Ten African Countries for Global FDI in 2025

The Pan African Manufacturers Association (PAMA) is looking forward to the top ten countries on the continent that are poised to attract significant foreign direct investment inflow in 2025. PAMA has identified these promising nations by analyzing their GDP, inflation, exchange rate, and interest rate trends over the past two years. Engr Mansur Ahmed, the…

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PAMA Appoints Segun Ajayi-Kadir Co-Secretary General

The Pan-African Manufacturers Association (PAMA) has appointed Segun Ajayi-Kadir, as its Co-Secretary General. Segun Ajayi-Kadir is  currently the Director-General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria. His appointment as the PAMA Co-Secretary General was announced at the recently concluded Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2023) in Cairo, Egypt. PAMA, established as the voice of Africa’s manufacturing sector, is…

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PAMA’s Ten Initiatives For Propelling African Manufacturing Sector – Mansur Ahmed

Headquartered in Nigeria, at the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria office in Lagos, Pan African Manufacturers Association – PAMA, was established in 2018 to servers as the hub for the promotion of the African manufacturing sector. Engr Mansur Ahmed, the Interim Chairman of PAMA, said during the relaunch of the body on the sideline of the…

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