DP World Redraws Africa's Trade Map 05.05.2026

DP World continues to solidify its strategy in Africa through qualitative investments in infrastructure and logistics. The 2025 annual report revealed that the continent has become a strategic growth hub, recording an 8.3% increase in cargo handling. In Tanzania, the operation of Dar es Salaam Port since April 2024, with a $250 million investment under a 25-year concession, achieved 55% growth in 2025 and handled 90% of the country's trade, with customs revenues rising to $3.3 billion. In Senegal, the company contributed an average of $1.1 billion annually to the GDP (3.8%) between 2022-2024 and supported 170,000 jobs. The group has invested $3 billion with a commitment to inject another $3 billion into projects such as the Kigali platform and the Maputo corridor, aiming to enhance multimodal connectivity and rebuild the African trade ecosystem.















