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Air freight costs climb as capacity constraints reshape global trade routes

Global air freight markets are entering the final quarter of 2026 under mounting cost pressures, with strong demand from Asia, elevated fuel prices and uneven capacity availability reshaping international...

Inside Isuzu’s Plan to Make South Africa the Truck Manufacturing Hub for Africa

Africa’s commercial vehicle market is entering a new phase. Fleet operators are facing rising fuel and operating costs, ageing...

Beyond the Truck: How UD Trucks Is Redefining Fleet Performance in Southern Africa

For Africa's transport operators, the value of a truck extends well beyond its purchase price. Fuel consumption, maintenance requirements,...

UPF Group Expands African Logistics Network with New Rwanda Office

The logistics company has opened a new office in Kigali as it strengthens its presence between East and...

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...

Construction begins on Africa CDC headquarter

Today, H.E. Amira Elfadil Mohamed Elfadil, Commissioner for Social Affairs and H.E. Ambassador Yuxi Liu, Head of the Mission...

How currency fluctuations can place a country’s logistics industry in jeopardy

Logistics plays an important role in any country and business. It involves the transportation of supplies from one place...

Locally assembled Proton Saga saloon cars unveiled in Kenya

President Uhuru Kenyatta has today launched the locally assembled of Proton Saga saloon cars at the Associated Vehicle Assembly...

Enquiries for citizenship-by-investment shoots up

There has been a 25% increase in the number of High Net Worth Individuals(HNWIs) enquiring about citizenship-by-investment as opposed...

Scandinavia’s importance in African logistics

Transportation is a leading tool in pushing social and economic growth. It brings a lot of opportunities to several...

Norway’s contribution to Africa’s freight sector and the general economy

The relationship between Norway and Africa has increased over the years as Norwegian trade with Africa deepens. There has...

Creating a world-class and competitive Port of Cape Town

On Friday, 4 December 2020, we held our second Port of Cape Town stakeholder workshop bringing together key representatives...

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo partner with SkyCell

SkyCell and Air France KLM Martinair Cargo have signed a partnership agreement to expand access to SkyCell’s hybrid containers...

Kenyan coffee price up 14pc after hitting bottom

The price of Kenyan coffee rebounded this week after declining to the lowest point year-to-date in the previous trading. A...

Transforming Africa’s ports

On the back of the success of the African logistics sector report published in 2019, the AFRICA CEO FORUM,...

South Africa’s harbors are sinking its economy

Ports and harbors play a significant role in any country’s economy. Especially if we take into account Africa, there...

Oxford University announces breakthrough on global COVID-19 vaccine

The University of Oxford, in collaboration with AstraZeneca plc, today announces interim trial data from its Phase III trials...

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