Red Sea Trade Route Pressures Push Horn of Africa Import Costs Higher
Regional shipping disruptions are reshaping the cost of doing business across the Horn of Africa. A new UN-backed food security […]
Uganda’s Bean Harvest Surge Pushes Wholesale Prices Down, Opens New Export Window to Kenya
Uganda’s bean markets are experiencing a welcome supply boost this season, as a strong fresh harvest fills local markets with
Djibouti’s Ports Absorb Rising Regional Shipping Traffic Amid Gulf Disruption
Djibouti’s port network is seeing a marked increase in vessel traffic as ongoing disruption in the wider Gulf region pushes
Sugar Market Digest | June 2026 Ukraine Output Down 500KT · Tongaat Hulett Liquidation Looms · Tereos Saves R$3.6M
Thousands of jobs at risk if Tongaat Hulett is liquidated – Reuters – The Canegrowers organisation has warned that the
Global Sugar Supply Remains Ample, But Landed Costs Tell a Different Story for East African Buyers
On paper, the global sugar market looks comfortable. World centrifugal sugar production for 2025/26 is forecast at 189.3 million tons
How the Strait of Hormuz Crisis Is Reshaping Food Trade in East Africa
Since late February 2026, the near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz has sent shockwaves through global commodity supply chains, and
East Africa Commodity Market Update
Global commodity prices are on the rise in 2026, and the implications for East Africa’s import-dependent markets are significant. According
Ethiopia’s Food Import Market in 2026: Volumes, Trends, and What Buyers Need to Know
Key Takeaway Ethiopia is one of the largest and fastest-growing food import markets in Sub-Saharan Africa. With a population exceeding
Two Decades of Trading from Djibouti: What We’ve Learned
When Dania General Trading was established in 2003, Djibouti was already a strategic port city but the infrastructure and trade
Dania General Trading Expands Sugar Sourcing Portfolio to Support Growing Demand Across East Africa
In Brief Dania General Trading has strengthened its sugar sourcing relationships across multiple origins, including Brazil, Thailand, and the UAE,