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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...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern in Advanced Merger Talks: A New Era for U.S....

In a potential game-changing development for the U.S. freight rail industry, Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) and Norfolk Southern (NYSE:...

Telkom Unveils New Logo and Brand Identity in Strategic Repositioning Drive

Telkom has officially unveiled its refreshed logo and visual identity as part of a broader strategy to modernize its...

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...

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 its...

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 a...

Eskom’s Turnaround Efforts: Progress, Projections, and Challenges Ahead

In recent months, South Africa's state-owned power utility, Eskom, has made significant strides in its efforts to stabilize and...

MSC Enhances Southern African Connectivity with Walvis Bay as New Transshipment Hub

In a significant move to strengthen its presence in Southern Africa, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has set Walvis Bay,...

MSC Launches New Direct Service to Enhance Connectivity in West Africa

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), a global leader in container shipping, has announced the launch of a new direct service...

Kenya’s Second-Hand Car Importers Face Major Losses Amid New Regulations

Second-hand car importers in Kenya are bracing for substantial losses as they race against the clock to clear vehicles...

Blow to Air Tanzania as Airline is Banned from EU Skies Over Safety Issues

The European Union has banned Air Tanzania from operating within its airspace, citing concerns about compliance with international aviation...

What to expect from South Africa’s RTMC this festive season

As South Africa gears up for the festive season, the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) is intensifying its efforts...

Major water outage in Johannesburg leaves residents stranded

Johannesburg, December 13, 2024 – A significant water outage has disrupted daily life for thousands of residents across Johannesburg,...

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