Skip to main content
World Cement
  • Home
  • News
  • Magazine
  • Webinars
  • Spotlight interviews
  • Events
  • White papers
  • Podcasts
  • Advertise
  • Get your magazine
Sections
01Europe & CIS02The Americas03Asia & Pacific Rim04Africa & The Middle East05Indian Subcontinent06Special reports07Product news
View all news
Latest storyAccomplished construction materials executive joins CarbonCure Board of DirectorsAccomplished construction materials executive joins CarbonCure Board of Directors
Latest magazine cover

Inside this issue

The October issue of World Cement begins with an exploration of the Turkish cement industry, with a Regional Report from TÜRKÇIMENTO and insight from Çimsa. The rest of the issue then moves on to cover topics, including: Lubrication, Materials, Handling, Grinding & Milling, CCS, Automation and AI.

More about World CementIn this issueEditorial commentRegister & Subscribe
From the archive
September 2026August 2026
Browse all issues
Menu
  • Home
  • Europe & CISThe AmericasAsia & Pacific RimAfrica & The Middle EastIndian SubcontinentSpecial reportsProduct news
  • In this issueEditorial commentRegister & SubscribeMagazine archive
  • Webinars
  • Spotlight interviews
  • Events
  • White papers
  • Podcasts
  • Advertise
  • Contact usAbout usOur teamTerms & SecurityPrivacy policy
  • Get your magazine

News categories

  • Europe & CIS
  • The Americas
  • Asia & Pacific Rim
  • Africa & The Middle East
  • Indian Subcontinent
  • Special reports
  • Product news

Resources

  • Home
  • Magazine
  • News
  • Events
  • White Papers
  • Webinars
  • Spotlight interviews
  • Podcasts

Company

  • Contact us
  • About us
  • Advertise with us
  • Our team
  • Terms & Security
  • Privacy policy

Connect with us

Follow us on social media for the latest industry news and updates.

Copyright © 2026 Palladian Publications Ltd. All rights reserved | Tel: +44 (0)1252 718 999 | Email: enquiries@worldcement.com

Home/News/Africa & The Middle East

Africa & The Middle East News

Browse the latest africa & the middle east news and articles.

World Cement Association's white paper challenges forecasts on long-term cement and clinker demand
17 Dec 20242 min read

World Cement Association's white paper challenges forecasts on long-term cement and clinker demand

The World Cement Association (WCA) has published a landmark white paper authored by its CEO, Ian Riley, analysing the long-term outlook for global cement and clinker demand.

Vortex Global appoints GNV Enterprise as new representative for Africa
3 Dec 20241 min read

Vortex Global appoints GNV Enterprise as new representative for Africa

This strategic partnership marks a significant step in Vortex Global’s mission to expand its reach and offer cutting-edge solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of customers across Africa.

Holcim signs agreement to sell its Nigerian business
2 Dec 20241 min read

Holcim signs agreement to sell its Nigerian business

Holcim has signed an agreement with Huaxin Cement Ltd to sell its entire 83.81% shareholding in Lafarge Africa PLC, at an equity value of US$1 billion on a 100% basis.

COP29: International definitions for low carbon cement and concrete launched to fast-track green procurement of essential building materials
18 Nov 20243 min read

COP29: International definitions for low carbon cement and concrete launched to fast-track green procurement of essential building materials

The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) has launched its international definitions for low carbon cement and concrete.

COP29: Cement leaders call for urgent government action
15 Nov 20244 min read

COP29: Cement leaders call for urgent government action

Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) and its members call for governments and policymakers around the world to help the sector achieve its key decarbonisation goals through implementing key enabling policies.

AVIC International Beijing and Humboldt Wedag GmbH awarded order for clay calcination plant from Ciments de l'Afrique
17 Oct 20242 min read

AVIC International Beijing and Humboldt Wedag GmbH awarded order for clay calcination plant from Ciments de l'Afrique

AVIC International Beijing, in collaboration with Humboldt Wedag GmbH (KHD), has been awarded an order from Ciments de l'Afrique (CIMAF) to build a state-of-the-art 900 tpd clay calcination plant in Burkina Faso.

Dangote Cement commits to carbon emission reduction for business optimisation
16 Oct 20243 min read

Dangote Cement commits to carbon emission reduction for business optimisation

In a move to enhance its sustainability efforts, Dangote Cement Plc has unveiled a series of initiatives focused on reducing carbon emissions and promoting social responsibility.

Cemex recognised by Fortune as a company changing the world
27 Sept 20243 min read

Cemex recognised by Fortune as a company changing the world

Cemex was recognised for its innovative work with the VeryNile initiative in Egypt and placed in the 24th position out of 52 ranked companies.

Votorantim Cimentos divests business in Morocco
16 Sept 20241 min read

Votorantim Cimentos divests business in Morocco

Votorantim Cimentos has signed an agreement for the full sale of its partnership in Morocco with all assets located in the country to Heidelberg Materials.

TITAN Group launches sustainability-linked financing framework to accelerate sustainable growth
12 Sept 20242 min read

TITAN Group launches sustainability-linked financing framework to accelerate sustainable growth

Future notes will finance general corporate purposes, including sustainable projects and decarbonisation efforts towards TITAN’s transition to net zero emissions.

Votorantim Cimentos sells its assets in Tunisia
30 Jul 20241 min read

Votorantim Cimentos sells its assets in Tunisia

Votorantim Cimentos has signed an agreement for the total sale of its assets located in Tunisia to Sinoma Cement Co., Ltd.

TITAN Group recognised as one of the world’s most sustainable companies
24 Jul 20242 min read

TITAN Group recognised as one of the world’s most sustainable companies

The accolade from TIME magazine places TITAN among only three cement companies globally to be included in this list, underscoring the company’s enduring commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship.

«‹
123456
›»