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...

Global logistics execs see coming surge of African investment

Nearly 62% of global logistics professionals say their companies are planning additional or first-time investments in Africa, according to...

South Africans have nothing to show for retirement-Report

South Africa is sitting on a retirement time bomb, with only 6% of the country’s population on track to...

Most decisions to use blockchain unnecessary-Research

The use of blockchain in many situations may not be necessary after all despite boom in popularity, a new...

African shared mobility sector to double in size by 2030, drive global growth

The size of Africa’s shared mobility market, which includes services like ride-hailing, scooter or e-bike rentals, and car-sharing, will...

Africa must tackle huge infrastructure gap to unlock opportunities for transformation – Report

Africa’s significant road infrastructure deficit creates increased production and transaction costs that must be addressed to scale opportunities envisaged...

The Role of Supply Chain in Knowledge Transfer: A Case Study of South African...

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in developing countries can help increase the productivity of local firms by transmitting advanced technology...

How to choose the best recruitment agency while hiring candidates

It is extremely challenging for companies to find the ideal candidates for their positions so it is important that...

Slight economic slowdown for Ghana from boisterous start in 2023

Increasing warehousing and transportation capacity combined with decreasing prices in both metrics are driving an economic slowdown in Ghana....

Africa has the potential to become new global supply chain force: UNCTAD

African economies can become major participants in global supply chains by harnessing their vast resources of materials needed by...

The African logistics hub: Strategies for global connectivity

Africa has long been an important region, known for its diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Situated as a...

Africa Climate Summit: Nairobi Declaration makes strong push for accelerated climate action and financing...

African leaders, calling for urgent action by developed countries to reduce carbon emissions, have proposed a new financing mechanism...

Top 7 world largest container ships

Container ships have grown to staggering sizes in recent years, driven by the increasing demands of global trade. These engineering...

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