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Maersk to End Direct U.S.–South Africa Shipping Service, Exporters Face Rising Costs and Delays

In a move set to disrupt South Africa’s trade corridors, global shipping giant Maersk has announced it will discontinue its…

5 months ago

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

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

5 months ago

Telkom Unveils New Logo and Brand Identity in Strategic Repositioning Drive

Telkom has officially unveiled its refreshed logo and visual identity as part of a broader strategy to modernize its brand…

5 months ago

Werner Enterprises Triumphs in Landmark Legal Battle as Texas Supreme Court Dismisses $90M Verdict

In a groundbreaking ruling delivered on June 27, 2025, the Texas Supreme Court reversed a nearly $100 million judgment previously…

6 months ago

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 roots…

9 months ago

Former NSE boss Geoffrey Odundo Appointed as Nation Media Group CEO

Nation Media Group (NMG), East Africa's largest independent media house, has announced the appointment of Geoffrey Odundo as its new…

10 months ago

Ghana’s Inflation Eases for Second Consecutive Month

The recent easing of inflation in Ghana marks a significant development in the country's economic landscape. After experiencing a prolonged…

10 months ago

South Africa Unveils Bold Logistics and Rail Investment Plan to Revive Economy

In a major push to overhaul South Africa’s struggling logistics and rail infrastructure, Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has unveiled an…

10 months ago

Angola’s Public Debt in 2025: A Deep Dive into Loan Defaults and Financial Challenges

As of 2025, Angola's public debt has risen sharply to 57.4 trillion kwanzas (approximately 58.61 billion U.S. dollars), accounting for…

10 months ago

SASSA Announces February 2025 Grant Payment Dates: What Beneficiaries Need to Know

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has released the payment schedule for various social grants for February 2025, ensuring…

11 months ago