Nigerian cement distributors have urged the government to ban imports of cement to encourage local producers

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has performed the groundbreaking ceremony on a new cement factory in east of the country 

Nigeria has revealed that a new policy will soon be implemented as part of the country’s cement sector’s Backward Integration Policy (BIP)

Nigerian cement manufacturers have sought the federal government’s protection over investments worth US$4.1bn made in the country’s cement industry

South African cement maker Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) will buy a stake in Rwanda's only cement maker, Cimerwa, for US$69.4mn