Logistics

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Technology Adoption in African Logistics: Comparing South Africa, Kenya, and Egypt in 2025

Logistics is the backbone of Africa’s economic growth. In 2025, as trade flows expand under the African Continental Free Trade…

4 days ago

Zahid Group’s $1.25 Billion Barloworld Acquisition Gets Green Light

The Competition Tribunal has officially approved the R23 billion (US$1.25 billion) acquisition of Barloworld Limited by a consortium led by…

1 month ago

Top 7 Logistics Automation Companies Transforming Global Supply Chains in 2025

Logistics automation is no longer a competitive advantage—it has become a necessity in a world where delivery speed, accuracy, and…

2 months ago

Top Last-Mile Delivery Optimization Software Solutions to Watch in 2025

Last-mile delivery has become one of the most critical aspects of modern logistics, directly influencing customer satisfaction and business efficiency.…

2 months ago

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern in Advanced Merger Talks: A New Era for U.S. Freight Rail?

In a potential game-changing development for the U.S. freight rail industry, Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) and Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC)…

2 months ago

Lease vs. Buy: Complete Cost Analysis for Commercial Vehicles in 2025

The commercial vehicle market in 2025 presents fleet managers with complex decisions regarding whether to lease or purchase their vehicles.…

3 months ago

Rangel’s Bold Bet on South Africa: What It Means for Regional Logistics

In a series of strategic moves that transcend mere expansion, Rangel Logistics Solutions—a Portugal-based logistics powerhouse—has steadily deepened its roots…

6 months ago

Exposé Unveils Harsh Realities Faced by Kenyan Domestic Workers in Saudi Arabia

A New York Times exposé, published on April 4, 2025, has peeled back the curtain on a shadowy world of…

6 months ago

Why the Trump Administration Is Backing Africa’s $4 Billion Lobito Rail Corridor

Despite sweeping foreign aid reductions and a renewed focus on “America First” fiscal policies, the Trump administration has doubled down…

6 months ago

Delta Airlines to Launch First-Ever Flight to Marrakech in October 2025

Delta Airlines is set to expand its footprint in Africa with the introduction of its first-ever nonstop flight to Marrakech,…

7 months ago