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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...

Vodacom Business turning problems into new possibilities

From climate change and energy issues to the rising cost to do business in Africa amidst skills shortages and...

World’s top investment migration programs in 2023

The allure of Europe prevails in 2023, with European residence and citizenship by investment programs retaining the top spots...

The link between a strong passports and economic power

As we enter the new year, the latest results from the Henley Passport Index provide fascinating insights into a world characterized...

Detrimental effects of rolling blackouts on South Africa’s plastics industry

With the seemingly endless challenges that South Africa and its people face, the driving force behind these challenges seems...

South Africa mulls major bail out for Eskom to tackle load shedding

South Africa's minister of finance Enoch Godongwana has identified  electricity crisis as the biggest economic constraint the country faces. Speaking...

European Union invests Euro 25 million to Spur Kenya’s Exports

The European Union has today announced a funding of Euro 25 million to TradeMark Africa (formerly TradeMark East Africa)...

Electric cars heavier on tyres than ICE equivalents

There is now a wealth of empirical evidence that electric cars are heavier on tyre usage than ICE equivalents...

Mauritius: Report proposes further improvement in procurement

Mauritius has made significant strides in bolstering its public procurement system, but there is room for improvement in electronic...

COMESA Launches Digital Yellow Card Mobile App

COMESA Regional Third-Party Motor Vehicle Insurance (Yellow Card) Scheme has launched a Digital Yellow Card Mobile Application designed to...

DP World records strong volume performance

DP World Limited handled 79.0 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) across its global portfolio of container terminals in full...

Ethiopian Cargo adds Xiamen, Shenzhen to its cargo destinations in China

Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services, Africa’s largest network operator, has started two weekly freighter flights today connecting Xiamen with...

The megatrends that could transform travel industry

Several powerful megatrends – from young, highly connected travelers to the arrival of electric air taxis – will exert...

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