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Group of young cricketers practicing on a cricket field in Namibia.

Beyond Boundaries: DP World Empowers 1,600+ Young Cricketers In Namibia

As Max Heingo made his debut for Namibia at ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in India, DP World’s Beyond Boundaries Initiative in Walvis Bay has quietly been strengthening community cricket and access for girls  A repurposed DP World shipping container delivered to Walvis Bay in 2024 stands as a local cricket hub. In 2025, DP […]

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DP World Expands ‘Solar Mamas’, Training First Rural Angolan Women

Four women from Kwanza Sul complete three-month solar engineering training at Barefoot College International in Dakar, Senegal.  DP World has now supported 32 women across sub-Saharan Africa through the Solar Mamas programme. DP World has expanded its long-standing ‘Solar Mamas’ partnership with Barefoot College International (BCI) to Angola for the first time, enabling rural Angolan […]

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DP World Launches New Science Lab To Strengthen Education In Somaliland

Continuous investment underscores DP World’s commitment to education, sustainability, and community development in Somaliland DP World Berbera has handed over a new, science laboratory to Sheikh University of Science and Technology, fulfilling a US$250,000 commitment made in 2022 to advance education and empower future generations in Somaliland. The state-of-the-art facility will enhance the university’s research […]

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Life Changing Bridge In Rwanda

DP World Launches Rubavu Logistics Hub, Unveils Life-Changing Bridge In Rwanda

Strategic infrastructure to boost regional trade and transform lives across rural communities. DP World has expanded its footprint in Rwanda with the inauguration of the Rubavu Logistics Hub in partnership with Rwanda’s Ministry of Trade and Industry (MINICOM). The opening of the Logistics Hub coincided with the unveiling of a community bridge in Kabeza a […]

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Aerial view of DP World’s banana port development in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

DP World’s Banana Port Project In The DRC On Track For 2027

The development of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) first deep-water port at Banana is progressing on schedule, with completion of the first phase slated for early-2027. The project is set to become a major milestone in the country’s drive to strengthen its trade infrastructure and unlock economic growth.  Progress was confirmed during a high-level […]

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DP World official speaking at expansion ceremony in Maputo, Mozambique.

DP World Begins $165m Doubling Of Maputo Container Terminal Capacity

The expansion will enable the terminal to accommodate post Panamax-class vessels of up to 366 metres in length The $165 million expansion of DP World’s container terminal at the Port of Maputo officially started on site today. Mozambique’s Minister of Transport and Logistics, the Honourable João Jorge Matlomb, was guest of honour at the ground-breaking event, […]

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Container port with cargo ships and cranes on a river in Africa.

Africa Prioritises Trade Diversification And Regional Integration In 2025

Regional challenges are leading to greater diversification strategies, with 46% of African executives surveyed opting to diversify their supplier base globally, while only 16% are regionalising. Despite ongoing trade challenges, Africa’s focus on regional integration through the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), along with proactive global engagement offer a roadmap to sustainable growth, according […]

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Community women installing solar panels on a rural home roof in Africa.

Solar Mamas Win Prestigious Award For Transforming Communities

DP World’s groundbreaking Solar Mamas initiative has been awarded the ‘Community Involvement Programme of the Year’ in EMEA region at the 2024 Environmental Finance Sustainable Company Awards. This esteemed recognition highlights the programme’s transformative impact on women and communities in rural areas of Senegal, empowering them through solar energy solutions.  In partnership with UK-based Barefoot […]

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Workers harvesting cashews in Senegal for export.

DP World Kicks Off Cashew Boom With Record Exports From Senegal

DP World marked the official start of Senegal’s cashew export season on 5 July, welcoming the MV Diogue, a mega-shipment carrying 2,000 tonnes of cashews from neighbouring Guinea-Bissau. West Africa is becoming one of the world’s leading exporters of cashew nuts, and, in Senegal, the nut sector is flourishing due to the country’s role as […]

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Container cranes at Dakar port handling cargo for trade growth.

DP World Dakar Sets New Monthly Record In Throughput, Cementing Its Role In Advancing Senegal’s Trade And Economic Landscape

Highest container handling performance in a single month since DP World began operations in Senegal in 2008 DP World’s container terminal at the Port of Dakar has set a new record by handling 77,680 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in April 2024, surpassing the previous 76,282 set in March 2023. This performance is now the highest […]

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