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
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…

Working as an expat in
Construction

Sector introduction The construction sector in Africa plays a vital role in driving economic growth and development, with numerous countries on the continent experiencing significant expansion in…

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Energy

Sector introduction The energy sector in Africa plays a pivotal role in driving economic growth, industrial development, and improving the quality of life for the continent’s population….

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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…

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…

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Education

Sector introduction The education sector in Africa plays a crucial role in the continent’s development and progress. With a growing population and a focus on improving educational…

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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…

Working as an expat in
Logistics

Sector introduction The logistics sector in Africa plays a crucial role in facilitating trade and commerce across the continent and beyond. With its vast landmass, diverse economies,…

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
Media

Sector introduction The media sector in Africa plays a crucial role in shaping public opinion, disseminating information, and fostering cultural exchange. It has experienced significant growth in…

Working as an expat in
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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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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