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Logistics

South Africa’s Private Rail Operators Go Live: What the First Open-Access Corridors Mean for African Freight

After more than three decades of running freight rail as a state monopoly, South Africa is about to watch private trains move on its national network for the first...

Why Truckload Rates Are Rising Across North America

For most of 2023 and 2024, shippers moving freight across the United States and Canada held the upper...

AI Boom Keeps Air Cargo Capacity Tight — What It Means for Africa

Artificial intelligence has quietly become the most powerful force in global air freight. What began as a niche flow...

Why CMA CGM’s $1.4 Billion FedEx Supply Chain Deal Could Reshape Global Logistics

Oslo,July 3, 2026: Container shipping giant CMA CGM Group has confirmed a deal to acquire FedEx Supply Chain,...

Mozambique’s First Port Community System: A Turning Point for African Trade

Mozambique has taken a significant step toward modernizing its maritime sector with the introduction of its first Port...

The Corridor That Could Rewrite West African Logistics

Ask any truck driver who regularly hauls goods along the West African coast what their biggest operational challenge is,...

Supply Chain thefts soar in 2025, with over 50% increase, BSI report finds

13 May 2026: Supply chain thefts rose by 56% last year, even before the effects of the latest geopolitical...

From Pit to Port: Why End-to-End Corridor Planning Is Redefining Mining Logistics

In Zambia’s Copperbelt Province, a loaded haul truck idles at a weighbridge, waiting as routine checks and system delays...

Transporting Mining Commodities in an Era of Market Volatility

As global uncertainty and local challenges reshape commodity markets, maintaining consistent and reliable logistics has become a defining factor...

High Logistics Costs Lock SMEs Out of African Markets, New KAM Study Warns

A new report by the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has revealed that high and unpredictable logistics costs are...

Rhenus Powers South Africa’s First ScreenX Cinema with Complex Global Logistics Operation

Global logistics provider Rhenus has successfully delivered South Africa’s first ScreenX cinema, marking a milestone in both entertainment technology...

How Smart Tyres Are Powering Africa’s Last-Mile Delivery Revolution

Across Africa’s fast-growing cities, last-mile delivery has become the heartbeat of commerce. From Nairobi to Lagos and Johannesburg, the surge...

The Best Fuel Management System Tools for Fleets in 2025

Fuel remains one of the largest operational expenses for fleets. With rising fuel prices and tighter margins, companies are...

Maersk Loses Legal Challenge Over Durban Port Concession

AP Moller-Maersk A/S has suffered a legal setback in South Africa, as the KwaZulu-Natal High Court dismissed its challenge...

Digital Platforms Are the Future of Logistics — Why Centralization Is Transforming Global Trade

The global logistics industry is undergoing one of its most profound transformations in decades. The rise of digital centralization platforms...

Telematics 2.0: The Next Frontier in Connected Mobility and Fleet Optimization

In the rapidly evolving landscape of logistics and transport, telematics has emerged as a critical driver of efficiency, visibility,...

Scan Global Logistics Expands into Egypt, Strengthening Its MENAT Regional Presence

Global logistics powerhouse Scan Global Logistics (SGL) has announced the opening of its new operations in Egypt, marking a...

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