More than ten African countries including Malawi, Zimbabwe and Botswana are represented at the 2024 Manufacturing Indaba in Johannesburg, South Africa.

The two-day event, which ends later this afternoon, is taking place under the theme: "Localisations in Africa".  

Key industry stakeholders, innovators, and government leaders in the manufacturing sector have been discussing ways to expand manufacturing across the continent at this meeting.

Thami Ngubeni spoke to Zambai's Head of Investment Mining and Energy, Mulumba Mweshi Lwatula.