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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...

AfDB boosts Nigeria agriculture with Agro-industrial Processing Zones

Nigeria on Monday began its long journey to end hunger and achieve food security by launching the Special Agro-industrial...

Bolloré opens largest logistics base in West Africa

Bolloré Transport & Logistics Côte d'Ivoire has officially opened the largest logistics base in West Africa. Situated in the...

Hotel pipeline activity boom in Middle East & Africa-report

Middle East & Africa was the only world region to show an increase in overall hotel pipeline activity at...

First-ever electric, mass-transit bus operation begins in Kenya

 A Swedish-Kenyan technology company that develops, designs and deploys electric vehicles tailored for the African continent, has today...

Africa’s longest oil pipeline 30% complete

Africa's longest oil pipeline is 30% complete president Mohamed Bazoum has announced. “Over 600km have already been laid across...

Namibia Ports Authority settles on Swiss firm to run new container terminal

The Namibia Ports Authority (Namport) has settled on Swiss-based container terminal operator Terminal Investment Limited (TIL), as the preferred...

MSC to develop air cargo solution in response to market demand

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA, a global leader in transportation and logistics, has started developing a new MSC Air...

Conti Urban Concept Tire Designed for Sustainable Public Transport

Continental’s sustainable concept tire Conti Urban, which is designed for electrified city buses and delivery vehicles in urban environments,...

Firestone expands customer base in Tunisia with second tyre centre

Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, one of the pioneers in the production of tyres, is set to launch their...

New tyre pricing a blow to road safety says AA

The imposition of provisional higher excise duties on tyres imported to South Africa from China is a major blow...

ENOC Group announces partnership with QMF Energy

ENOC Group, the leading integrated international oil and gas player operating across the energy sector value chain, today announced...

Construction of Boankra Inland Port to be completed early 2024

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has been assured that the US$330 million Boankra Integrated Logistics...

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