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South Africa’s Economic Crossroads: How a Coalition Government Navigates the Perfect Storm

After two decades of covering emerging markets, I've rarely encountered an economy as paradoxical as South Africa's current state. The numbers tell a story of cautious optimism: GDP growth...

Africa’s Warehouses are Full: What’s Driving the Boom?

Africa's industrial landscape is experiencing a remarkable transformation. In the first half of 2025, modern warehouse occupancy across...

Amazon Launches Louisiana’s First Same-Day Delivery Hub in Jefferson Parish

Amazon has officially opened the doors to its first-ever same-day delivery site in Louisiana, a move set to...

Walmart’s South African Gambit: The $358 Million Bet That Could Reshape Continental Retail

The announcement came with characteristic Walmart efficiency: a Tuesday morning press release confirming what retail analysts have anticipated...

Ethiopia Inaugurates Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam as Regional Tensions Persist

Ethiopia officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on Tuesday, marking the completion of Africa's largest hydroelectric project...

Bollore, Czarnikow collaborate for sustainable development programme in East Africa

Bolloré Transport & Logistics and supply chain services company Czarnikow are collaborating to support Bolloré Transport & Logistics’ sustainable...

Radisson announces16th hotel in South Africa

Radisson Hotel Group (www.RadissonHotelGroup.com) is proud to announce the signing of Radisson Hotel Middelburg as part of the Group’s...

3 lessons we can learn from marine protection in sub-Saharan Africa

In 1995, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) established the Diani-Chale marine reserve. This was meant to be a marine...

TradeMark East Africa and UK’s Institute of Export ink agreement to boost UK –...

TradeMark East Africa (TMEA), and the Institute of Export and International Trade (IOE&IT) have today at the Kenyan High...

DP World deepens Africa presence with planned acquisition of Imperial Logistics

DP World announces an offer to acquire JSE-listed Imperial Logistics, an integrated logistics and market access company with operations...

Aero Africa opens control tower in Casablanca Morocco

Aero Africa – the Hong Kong based neutral air cargo solutions group – has opened a new regional office...

China’s Cainiao targets Africa with first air cargo route

Cainiao Network, the logistics arm of Alibaba Group, has announced the launch of its first air cargo route between...

LAPSSET Enhances Trade, Logistics within the Region and Beyond – Transport Minister

The LAPSSET corridor program will enhance trade and logistics within the East Africa region and beyond by bringing Kenya,...

Holcim deploys digital logistics platform

Holcim is deploying its industry-leading Transport Analytics Center (TAC) globally to optimise its logistics for enhanced efficiency, safety and...

South African companies invest USD 100 million at Tatu City in Kenya

Investment by South African companies has topped USD 100 million at Tatu City. The 5,000-acre Special Economic Zone – located...

South Africa seeks to boost ports efficiency to attract investment

President Cyril Ramaphosa, together with Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan and Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula, today (22...

Chevron Marine Lubricants expands reach in Africa with Akwa Group

Chevron Marine Lubricants will boost its presence in African ports after extending its joint venture with Akwa Group. Chevron...

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