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Rangel’s Bold Bet on South Africa: What It Means for Regional Logistics

In a series of strategic moves that transcend mere expansion, Rangel Logistics Solutions—a Portugal-based logistics powerhouse—has steadily deepened its roots in South Africa. With a €6 million (R125.6 million) investment...

Former NSE boss Geoffrey Odundo Appointed as Nation Media Group CEO

Nation Media Group (NMG), East Africa's largest independent media house, has announced the appointment of Geoffrey Odundo as...

Ghana’s Inflation Eases for Second Consecutive Month

The recent easing of inflation in Ghana marks a significant development in the country's economic landscape. After experiencing...

South Africa Unveils Bold Logistics and Rail Investment Plan to Revive Economy

In a major push to overhaul South Africa’s struggling logistics and rail infrastructure, Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has...

Angola’s Public Debt in 2025: A Deep Dive into Loan Defaults and Financial Challenges

As of 2025, Angola's public debt has risen sharply to 57.4 trillion kwanzas (approximately 58.61 billion U.S. dollars),...

Ghana inaugurates landmark 97km Tema-Mpakadan railway line

Ghana has officially opened the 97km Tema-Mpakadan railway line, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s transport and logistics...

AirAsia X expands its horizons to Africa with maiden flight to Nairobi

AirAsia X (AAX) recorded a historic milestone in its growing network expansion with the launch of its inaugural direct...

Ethiopian cargo wins best cargo airline-Africa award

Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics Services has been honoured with the ‘Best Cargo Airline-Africa’ award for the second time in...

Liberia embarks on port modernization to boost trade

The National Port Authority of Liberia (NPA) and Société d’Exploitation des Ports SA – Marsa Maroc have signed a...

Bourbon Logistics wins new integrated logistics contract in Namibia

BOURBON announces that it has been awarded a new fully integrated logistics contract by an Oil & Gas major...

eThekwini Municipality plans feasibility study for tram-light rail system

The eThekwini Municipality in South Africa is set to embark on a comprehensive study to assess the feasibility of...

Equatorial Guinea unveils newly constructed Bata International Airport

SsangYong Engineering & Construction (E'C), a subsidiary of the Global Sae-A Group and a prominent international player in the...

Air Cargo Conference 2025 Set for March 2–4 in Dallas, Texas

The Air Cargo Conference 2025 will convene in Dallas, Texas, from March 2–4, gathering global industry leaders, logistics experts,...

Big boost for Zambia Lobito Rail project as AFC signs concession agreements

The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has signed concession agreements with the governments of Angola and Zambia for the financing,...

Africa’s largest methanol plant gets AFC support

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) is arranging a project development facility to support Africa’s largest methanol plant, with the aim...

Uganda signs contract with Turkish firm Yapi Merkezi for new railway project

In a significant move to enhance regional trade, the Ugandan government has signed a contract with the Turkish construction...

Navigating Climate Action: Impacts of shipping carbon tax on African economies

As global attention intensifies on the shipping industry's role in addressing climate change, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has...

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