Wednesday, October 1, 2025

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South Africa’s Economic Crossroads: How a Coalition Government Navigates the Perfect Storm

After two decades of covering emerging markets, I've rarely encountered an economy as paradoxical as South Africa's current state. The numbers tell a story of cautious optimism: GDP growth...

Africa’s Warehouses are Full: What’s Driving the Boom?

Africa's industrial landscape is experiencing a remarkable transformation. In the first half of 2025, modern warehouse occupancy across...

Amazon Launches Louisiana’s First Same-Day Delivery Hub in Jefferson Parish

Amazon has officially opened the doors to its first-ever same-day delivery site in Louisiana, a move set to...

Walmart’s South African Gambit: The $358 Million Bet That Could Reshape Continental Retail

The announcement came with characteristic Walmart efficiency: a Tuesday morning press release confirming what retail analysts have anticipated...

Ethiopia Inaugurates Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam as Regional Tensions Persist

Ethiopia officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on Tuesday, marking the completion of Africa's largest hydroelectric project...

Boeing forecasts demand for 1,025 new airplanes in Africa

Boeing projects that intra-African passenger traffic will more than quadruple in the next twenty years, placing the continent’s growth...

FlyNamibia bullish as it joins IATA

FlyNamibia's is now a member of International Air Transport Association (IATA), a move that the airline terms as "significant...

African leaders commit to pursue green and inclusive growth-Nairobi Declaration

African leaders ended the three-day Africa Climate Summit with a call to the global community to act with urgency...

Zanzibar attracts SAUDIA Airlines direct flights

Targeting more visitors and trade with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Zanzibar government wants direct flights from the...

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...

MOL Logistics unveils State-of-the-art warehouse Nairobi, Kenya

In recent years, Kenya has witnessed significant growth in its industrial sector, fueled by rapid economic development and increased...

Höegh Autoliners to digitalise entire fleet and upcoming Aurora Class

With a shared vision to lead the way in green maritime technology, Kongsberg Digital and Höegh Autoliners have worked...

Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s next generation vessels are coming

The wait is over! Wallenius Wilhelmsen says they have signed a letter of intent for four firm, and eight...

Senegal gets financial assistance to help revitalize oil & gas industry

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the leading infrastructure solutions provider on the continent, is partnering with the Government of Senegal...

AFC boosts Uganda’s petroleum logistics

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the leading infrastructure solutions provider on the continent, today announced its investment in Mahathi Infra...

The 55th AFRAA Annual General Assembly & Summit Launches, Registration Open

At a colorful ceremony that was graced by the Minister of Transport of the Republic of Uganda – Hon....

Scan Global Logistics announces fourth office opening in South Africa

In keeping with its global expansion strategy, SGL strengthens its presence on the African continent by inaugurating a new...

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