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Traxtion Secures $86 Million Equity Investment to Accelerate Rail Expansion in Southern Africa

Rail-focused logistics operator Traxtion has secured an $86 million equity investment in a major capital raise that brings together leading institutional investors, signaling renewed confidence in Southern Africa’s rail...

Durban’s Agribulk Terminal Ships First Maize Vessel in 18 Months — and a Record Harvest Promises More

After an 18-month silence, South Africa's Maydon Wharf Agribulk Terminal in Durban has loaded its first export maize...

Storms Ground Dallas Airports: Over 400 Flights Canceled as FAA Issues Ground Stops at DFW and Love Field

Severe thunderstorms tore through North Texas on Tuesday, May 19, triggering Federal Aviation Administration ground stops at both...

FlySafair’s R12 Birthday Sale: What It Reveals About South Africa’s Aviation Cost Crisis in 2026

South Africa's most popular low-cost airline is back with its annual birthday giveaway — but the small print...

Coinbase Cuts 700 Jobs as AI Reshapes the Tech Workforce — What Africa’s Logistics Sector Should Watch

The global technology sector is undergoing a reckoning, and the latest signal came loud and clear on Tuesday,...

African airlines face bankruptcy due to pandemic effects says survey

African airlines are staring at bankruptcy if their liquidity crisis is not addressed with urgency, a new survey has...

Construction to commence on the Liberia Inland Storage Facility

InfraCo Africa, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), and Global Logistics Services Inc (GLS) have signed an Engineering, Procurement...

World’s best airports for customer experience revealed

Airports Council International (ACI) World has revealed this year’s Airport Service Quality awards which highlight the world’s best airports...

UNEP boosts electric transport in East Africa

Forty-nine motorcycles made little noise but raised much interest in Nairobi’s Karura Forest this morning, as the UN Environment...

Gas can ease Africa’s energy challenges

Africa has the potential to generate 400 gigawatts of gas-generated power with Tanzania, Mozambique and Nigeria accounting for 60...

Africa can be resilient and green

Africa can be green and resilient by turning immense political will into action in mobilising and using financial resources...

Imperial Logistics prepares to distribute COVID-19 Vaccines in South Africa

As an integrated logistics and market access provider and the largest logistics provider in South Africa, serving as a...

Imperial Logistics acquires 60% of commerce logistics business ParcelNinja

South Africa's imperial Logistics has acquired 60% of eCommerce logistics business, ParcelNinja. ParcelNinja offers an outsourced warehousing and fulfilment business...

ENGINE: Europe & Africa Bunker Fuel Availability Outlook

Bunker fuels remain readily available in ports across Europe and Africa, but rough winter weather looks set to disrupt...

No clear route to market for newly discovered South African gas fields, says GlobalData

The large offshore South African gas discoveries of late represent the potential for vast change in the country, however,...

Total Joins Mærsk Mc-Kinney Moller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping

Total has joined the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping as a strategic partner and accelerates its...

Opinion: It is time to decarbonize transport

By Makhtar Diop, Andrew Steer  Climate change is the defining challenge of our time, and clean energy and green transport...

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