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How Ghana’s Tema Integrated Industrial Park Could Reshape West African Trade

On 30 June 2026, President John Dramani Mahama cut the sod for the Tema Integrated Industrial Park (TIIP), formally launching construction on land within the Tema Heavy Industrial Area,...

LAPSSET Corridor: How East Africa’s Mega Infrastructure Project Is Reshaping Regional Trade and Logistics

Stretching from Kenya's Indian Ocean coast into Ethiopia and South Sudan, the Lamu Port-South Sudan-Ethiopia Transport (LAPSSET) Corridor...

Senegal Unveils New Maritime and Logistics Development Priorities in Bid to Become West Africa’s Leading Trade Hub

DAKAR, Senegal — July 16, 2026 — Senegal has set out an ambitious new vision for its maritime...

Lamu Port Set to Become East Africa’s Next Maritime Hub as Global Investors Show Interest

For much of the past decade, Lamu Port was Kenya's most conspicuous infrastructure gamble — a $480 million...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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