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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 growing, but congestion, geopolitical disruption, rerouting and strong Asian export demand...

DP World Executives to Headline GCCA African Cold Chain Conference 2026 as Africa’s Cold Chain Sector Accelerates

Johannesburg, South Africa — Two senior executives from global logistics company DP World will deliver keynote addresses at...

Five Logistics Challenges Still Limiting Kenyan Exports Under AfCFTA

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is widely regarded as one of the continent's most ambitious economic...

How Lekki Deep Sea Port Has Changed Nigeria’s Maritime Industry Since Opening

When the first vessels berthed at Lekki Deep Sea Port in early 2023, few in Nigeria's maritime industry...

Senegal Unveils New Maritime and Logistics Development Priorities in Bid to Become West Africa’s Leading Trade Hub

DAKAR, Senegal — July 16, 2026 — Senegal has set out an ambitious new vision for its maritime...

Hapag-Lloyd launches new WA1 – West Africa Service

Freetown, Conakry, and Monrovia – three ports are added to the service portfolio Establish Guinea, Sierra Leone, and...

AGL CEO Eric Melet to deliver keynote address at Invest in African Energy Paris...

Africa Global Logistics (formerly Bolloré) CEO Eric Melet, will deliver a keynote address at the next leg of the...

IATA’s ground handling conference to focus on embracing technology

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the 35th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) will focus on fostering technology to...

CMA CGM enters into exclusive negotiations to acquire Bolloré

The CMA CGM Group announced today that it has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire the transportation and logistics...

Aero Africa launches sea-air freight service from Asia to Africa via Dubai

Aero Africa group expands its operations in China and the U.A.E by launching a new sea-air combined transport product...

Colombia digital nomad visa is simply fabulous

Remote working is increasingly becoming popular especially after the Covid 19 pandemic. A number of countries have introduced digital...

Afreximbank’s Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA) agreement

The Republics of Kenya, Congo and Chad are the latest signatories to the Establishment Agreement of the Fund for...

IATA’s “Focus Africa” to strengthen aviation’s contribution to African development

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is launching “Focus Africa” to strengthen aviation’s contribution to Africa’s economic and social...

Namibia Residence by Investment Program now open

The Namibian government is actively seeking foreign investment to boost the country’s economic growth and diversify the economy. The...

IBM Report: Ransomware persisted despite improved detection in 2022

IBM Security recently released its annual X-Force Threat Intelligence Index finding that although ransomware's share of incidents declined only slightly...

LOGIMAT 2023 IN STUTTGART: Powered industrial trucks

The world’s leading manufacturers in the powered industrial truck industry are bringing lots of innovations to LogiMAT 2023. Exhibitors...

SITA, Lufthansa partner to automate bag reflight operations

SITA and Lufthansa have joined forces to explore ways to reduce mishandled baggage costs and improve the passenger experience...

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