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$75 Billion generated by African SOE's yearly
10 Well-managed SOE's in Africa
These entities have shown strong management practices, operational efficiency, and contributed significantly to their respective industries:
1. Algeria
Sanotrach
Algeria’s national oil company, known for its efficient operations and effective management in the oil and gas industry.
2. Ethiopia
Ethiopian Airlines
Recognised as one of the most successful and well-managed state-owned airlines in Africa, with a strong reputation for safety and reliability.
3. South Africa
SAFCOL
SAFCOL is a state-owned forestry company in South Africa, under the department of Public Enterprises (DPE), primarily involved in the forestry industry with operations in Limpopo, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, as well as in the southern half (Manica and Sofala provinces) of Mozambique.
4. Botswana
Botswana Power Corporation
Known for its efficient management of electricity generation and distribution, ensuring reliable power supply across Botswana.
5. Morocco
Office National des Cheins de Fer (ONCF)
Regarded as a wellmanaged state-owned railway company, providing reliable and efficient passenger and freight transportation services.
6. Nigeria
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)
Despite challenges, NNPC has made strides in improving its management practices and operational efficiency in the oil and gas sector.
7. Kenya
Kenya Ports Authority
Known for its effective management of ports and maritime services, contributing to Kenya’s trade and economic growth.
8. Algeria
Air Algérie
Managed efficiently, Air Algérie is recognised for its reliable operations and services in the aviation industry.
9. Ghana
Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC)
Well-managed state-owned oil company, involved in exploration, production, and marketing of petroleum resources.
10. Tanzania
Tanzania Ports Authority
Known for its effective management of ports and maritime services, facilitating international trade and economic development.
These entities have shown strong management practices, operational efficiency, and contributed significantly to their respective industries.