TAG: Africa
From August 25th to 26th, the Egypt International Mining Show - 2021 was held online as a venue for global mining companies, investors, and solution providers to discuss and share new mining opportunities, insights and market analyses.
With a large youth population and growing network penetration, Africa has demonstrated its ability to innovate and technologically leapfrog mature markets.
With over 391m inhabitants in 2019, West Africa is home to nearly 37% of the sub-Saharan population, but with the exception of South Africa, the subregion relies almost entirely on imports to meet its medical device needs, and local production remains relatively low.