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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...

Kenya Airways Cargo, Astral Aviation sign codeshare agreement

Kenya Airways cargo unit, (KQ Cargo) and Astral Aviation, two leading cargo operators in the African continent, have signed...

Marine insurers publish landmark climate report

The first Annual Disclosure Report for Poseidon Principles for Marine Insurance is a landmark step forward towards transparency in...

Global Steel Production Fell by 4.2% in 2022 says World Steel Association

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 140.7 million tonnes...

Boost for Africa’s sustainable transport solutions

The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA)  of the African Development Bank Group will provide a $1 million technical...

Ethiopian Airlines, MailAmerica S.A. launch ecommerce logistics services

Ethiopian Airlines Group (ET) has partnered with MailAmericas (MA), a private postal operator and gold member of the consultive...

3 Key trends for Africa’s informal retail sector in 2023

According to Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Africa’s informal retail sector accounts for more than 70% of food, beverage and...

Top 5 Challenges facing Africa’s aviation industry

While Africa's aviation industry has made tremendous achievements over the years and nearly all African countries have operating flag...

Renewables can provide nearly 60% of Nigeria’s energy demand by 2050

Nearly 60 per cent of Nigeria’s energy demand in 2050 can be met with renewable energy sources, saving 40...

New Africa renewable energy manufacturing initiative to drive investment

At Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), the African Climate Foundation, Bloomberg Philanthropies, ClimateWorks Foundation, and...

Swissport adds Mombasa airport to its African network

Swissport is adding Mombasa, Kenya, to its growing African network. With the new presence at Mombasa’s Moi International Airport...

Japan airlines shine in OAG punctuality report as Africa boasts of Safair

 OAG, the world’s leading data platform for the global travel industry, has revealed the most punctual airlines and airports in...

Kenya rules out new covid-19 travel restriction on China

Kenya will not impose new travel restriction on travelers from China even as the country records fresh Covid-19 infections. A...

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