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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 and logistics sector, unveiling a broad package of priorities designed to...

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...

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...

Zimbabwe’s Currency Crisis Deepens: A Nation at a Crossroads

Zimbabwe is grappling with yet another chapter of economic turbulence as its currency crisis intensifies, undermining confidence in the...

Kenya Shuts Down 116 Companies Amid Economic Struggles, Thousands of Jobs at Risk

In a drastic move that is set to affect thousands of workers across Kenya, the government has shut down...

Zambia’s Kwacha Faces Record Low Amid Ongoing Drought and Economic Struggles

Zambia’s currency, the kwacha, has continued its downward slide, reaching a historic low against the U.S. dollar, with the...

Kenya Airways Makes Triumphant Return to the Nairobi Securities Exchange After Nearly Five Years

In a significant milestone for Kenya’s aviation industry, Kenya Airways has resumed trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE)...

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...

Global Oil Market Poised for Growth in 2025: Key Highlights from the IEA December...

The global oil market is set for robust growth heading into 2025, according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA)...

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...

Eskom warns prepaid customers: Settle accounts or face fines and criminal charges

Eskom, South Africa's state-owned electricity supplier, has issued a strong reminder to prepaid customers to settle their outstanding accounts...

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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