Profiles of various sectors in Africa

Find out what it is like to work in a specific sector in Africa

If you are an expat and you are considering to start working in a specific industry in Africa, you might want to know if there is enough job potential and which countries provide opportunities for you. Our team has created easy-to-read sector profiles that guide you in your journey towards finding your dream job.

In the meantime, you can start your journey by uploading your resume to become part of our talent pool. In case you are a potential match for a vacant position, we will share more specific insights about what to expect when working in the sector of your choice.

Sector profiles

Working as an expat in
NGOs/Government

Sector introduction The NGOs/Government sector in Africa plays a vital role in addressing various social, economic, and environmental challenges across the continent. With numerous countries recognizing the…

Working as an expat in
Chemicals

Sector introduction The chemicals sector in Africa plays a vital role in the continent’s economic growth and development, contributing to industrialization, job creation, and export revenues. Africa…

Working as an expat in
Business Services

Sector introduction The business services sector in Africa is a critical contributor to economic growth and development, providing a wide range of professional services to businesses across…

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Food processing

Sector introduction The food processing sector in Africa plays a vital role in the continent’s economic growth and development, with several countries being prominent players in the…

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Mining

Sector introduction The mining sector in Africa is a significant driver of economic growth and development, contributing to job creation, infrastructure development, and export revenues across the…

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Information Technology

Sector introduction The Information Technology (IT) sector in Africa is rapidly evolving, playing a crucial role in the continent’s economic growth and digital transformation. Several countries in…

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Oil & Gas

Sector introduction The oil and gas sector in Africa plays a vital role in the continent’s economic landscape, serving as a significant source of revenue and employment…

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Telecom

Sector introduction The telecom sector in Africa is a rapidly expanding industry that plays a crucial role in the continent’s economic development and connectivity. With a growing…

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Petrochemicals

Sector introduction The petrochemicals sector in Africa plays a crucial role in driving economic growth and development, while also contributing to job creation, infrastructure advancement, and export…

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Financial Services

Sector introduction The Financial Services sector in Africa plays a pivotal role in driving economic growth and development, with several countries on the continent being major players…

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Hospitality

Sector introduction The hospitality sector in Africa is a thriving industry that plays a crucial role in the continent’s economic growth and tourism development. With its diverse…

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Consultancy

Sector introduction The consultancy sector in Africa has witnessed significant growth and prominence in recent years, serving as a critical catalyst for economic development, capacity building, and…

Want to work in a specific country? Check out our country profiles

If you are an expat and you are considering to start working in Africa, you might have some questions about what your work and private life would look like. We have created country profiles to guide you in your journey towards deciding if the country you have in mind is indeed the location you wish to work and live.

In the meantime, you can start your journey by uploading your CV to become part of our talent pool. In case you are a potential match for a vacant position, we will share more specific insights about what to expect when working in the country of your choice.

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