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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 of servers and networking gear out of Taiwan has, over the...

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,...

AfCFTA in 2026: How Africa’s Free Trade Area Is Transforming Business and Investment

For most of its existence, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has been described in the conditional...

Kroger’s $1.65 Billion Giant Eagle Acquisition: What It Means for Grocery Logistics and Supply Chains

July 1, 2026-The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) announced on July 1, 2026 that it has signed a definitive...

Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Jump: US Stocks Rally as US–Iran Deal Eases Oil and Supply Chain Pressures

US stock markets surged on Monday after investors welcomed a breakthrough US–Iran agreement aimed at ending hostilities and...

Mastering inventory management: Strategies for optimal efficiency

In today’s fast-paced business environment, effective inventory management is crucial for maintaining operational efficiency, minimizing costs, and enhancing customer...

The digital shift: Key benefits of electronic supply chain management in logistics

The logistics industry is undergoing rapid transformation as it embraces digital tools and systems that redefine supply chain management. In...

Supply chain management challenges in Africa: Building resilience in logistics

In recent years, supply chains in Africa have faced a dynamic array of challenges that have affected the efficiency...

Vulnerability of supply chains exposed as global maritime chokepoints come under pressure

The global economy, food security, and energy supplies are at increasing risk due to vulnerabilities at key maritime routes....

How metal cutting machines are transforming manufacturing in Africa

The manufacturing industry in Africa is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the introduction and adoption of advanced metal...

What Africa Can Learn from the Netherlands’ Logistics Success

The logistics industry is a critical component of any economy, providing the backbone for trade, supply chain management, and...

Exploring the rise of modular container housing in Africa’s urban spaces

In recent years, Modular Container Housing has emerged as a practical and innovative solution for urban development in Africa. As...

Building resilience: The impact of container shortages on African trade

The global trade landscape has faced unprecedented challenges in recent years, and among these, the container shortage has significantly...

The future of container shipping in Africa: Trends and challenges

Container shipping in Africa is a critical component of the continent's trade infrastructure, facilitating the movement of goods between...

Cost-effective rack systems design for maximum Storage

In the ever-evolving landscape of warehousing and logistics, the design of storage systems plays a crucial role in maximizing...

Best Practices in Material Handling for Industrial Settings

Material handling is a critical component of industrial operations, encompassing the movement, protection, storage, and control of materials throughout...

Sustainable aviation in Africa: Reducing carbon footprints and enhancing efficiency

Aviation plays a critical role in the development of Africa’s economies, enabling the movement of people, goods, and services...

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