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Air freight costs climb as capacity constraints reshape global trade routes

Global air freight markets are entering the final quarter of 2026 under mounting cost pressures, with strong demand from Asia, elevated fuel prices and uneven capacity availability reshaping international...

Inside Isuzu’s Plan to Make South Africa the Truck Manufacturing Hub for Africa

Africa’s commercial vehicle market is entering a new phase. Fleet operators are facing rising fuel and operating costs, ageing...

Beyond the Truck: How UD Trucks Is Redefining Fleet Performance in Southern Africa

For Africa's transport operators, the value of a truck extends well beyond its purchase price. Fuel consumption, maintenance requirements,...

UPF Group Expands African Logistics Network with New Rwanda Office

The logistics company has opened a new office in Kigali as it strengthens its presence between East and...

Africa’s Container Shipping Outlook: Why Freight Capacity Could Stay Tight Through 2026

Africa’s container shipping market is heading into the second half of 2026 under continued pressure. Global fleet capacity is...

IATA Rolls Out New Timatic Product to Support Contactless Travel

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has rolled out the next generation travel documentation and verification system which supports...

Continental Offers Fleets New Entry-Level Solution For Digital Tire Management

Continental is now offering an entry-level solution to equip fleets even quicker and easier for digital tire management. A new...

Namibian companies depict strong interest for Trans-Kalahari Railway Project

The Trans-Kalahari Railway Project Management Office (TKR-PMO) has revealed that 12 companies/groups submitted expressions of interest to develop the...

Africa Global Logistics to be official Logistics supplier for CAF

The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) has concluded an Agreement with Africa Global Logistics (“AGL”), the leading supply chain...

Kenya Airways and Serena Hotels unveil partnership to enrich members’ travel experiences

Kenya Airways and Serena Hotels have announced a new partnership for members of their respective loyalty programs, Asante Rewards...

Menzies Aviation joins IATA Focus Africa Initiative

Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has announced it is an official partner...

Swissport joins IATA Focus Africa initiative

Swissport International has announced its participation in the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) "Focus Africa" initiative. The initiative is...

South Africa’s Freight Logistics Roadmap approved to be published

s outh Africa has approved for publication the Freight Logistics Roadmap – aimed at addressing the serious challenges in the...

Frotcom Botswana advocates for effective problem-solving in fleet management

Frotcom Botswana organized its annual convention entitled "Embracing Innovation and Sustainable Technological Advancement for Effective Problem-solving in Fleet Management",...

Buffalo Couriers opens robotic parcel centre

Buffalo Couriers has started operating what it believes to be the country’s first fully robotic parcel sortation system at...

IoT and Telematics are key for African operators in a volatile fuel economy

Aliaksandr Kuushynau, Head of Wialon, Gurtam Over the last few years, we have witnessed unprecedented economic uncertainty and continued volatility...

Europe to Africa high speed rail tunnel gets financial boost

The Spanish government has pledged £2M (€‎2.3M) towards a design study for revived plans to connect Europe to Morocco’s...

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