Thursday, March 12, 2026

Money

The Strait Is Shut. Your Freight Bill Is Next

DUBAI— March 9, 2026: The Dow dropped 800 points this morning. Oil hit $119 a barrel overnight. But for logistics professionals, the headline number is not the price of crude...

SASSA Announces COVID-19 SRD Payment Dates for February 2026

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has confirmed that COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant payments...

SPAR South Africa Faces R170 Million Legal Battle Over Failed SAP System

SPAR South Africa is facing a massive R168.7 million lawsuit filed in the Durban High Court, marking the...

SASSA Addresses Temporary Delay on January 2026 SRD COVID-19 Payment Status

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has issued an important public notice regarding the January 2026 COVID-19...

SASSA Confirms February 2026 Grant Payment Dates: Here’s When Beneficiaries Will Be Paid

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially released the grant payment schedule for February 2026, giving...

The Logistics Behind the Rugby Africa Cup 2024

The Rugby Africa Cup 2024, set to be hosted by Uganda, promises to be a significant event in the...

From Pitch to Profit: Sports Entrepreneurship Scores Goals in Africa

Although it gets undeservedly ignored in many situations, the sports area is a fertile ground for entrepreneurship in Africa....

Investment key to future growth for global African aviation

The aviation sector’s recovery from COVID-19 has been remarkable, with revenue passenger kilometres (RPKs) and available seat kilometres (ASKs)...

Top 7 smart warehouse technologies revolutionizing logistics in 2024

The world of warehousing, distribution, and logistics is undergoing a significant transformation thanks to the rapid advancements in technology. The...

Scrap metal smuggling could cripple East Africa’s infrastructure

Despite Kenya’s export ban, members of the scrap metal industry are colluding to spur the illicit trade. On 11 January...

African airlines need robust governance to attract funding, says expert

African airlines need better governance and stronger leadership to grow and attract funding. This was the key message from...

Customs clearance: A complete guide When Importing Goods from China

By Dao Wen What is customs clearance? Customs clearance is a process where it involves the act of taking the goods...

New IMB report reveals concerning rise in maritime piracy incidents in 2023

The annual Piracy and Armed Robbery Report of the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) raises concern over the first...

Break bulk shipping explained: Everything you need to know

Break bulk shipping is essential in transporting large, irregularly shaped, or oversized cargo that cannot be easily containerized. This...

Hiring managers are avoiding Gen Z, seniors

Hiring managers are avoiding Gen Zers due to lack of experience, their unprofessional attitude, and due to their tendency...

Supply Chain Visibility: All you need to know

Supply chain visibility (SCV) is a simple concept: companies need a detailed view of products and services as they...

How warehousing work with Last-Mile Delivery

Last-mile delivery is the final stage of the supply chain, where goods are delivered to the end customer. On...

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