Wednesday, May 27, 2026

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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 Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field — and leaving...

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,...

Delta Air Lines Quietly Axes Snacks and Drinks on Short-Haul Flights

If you're planning a quick hop on Delta Air Lines this month, you might want to grab a...

Global Air Travel Demand Rises 2.1% in March, Masking Stark Regional Disparities

Global air passenger demand posted modest growth in March 2026, rising 2.1% year-on-year, according to the latest data...

AfCFTA is Now Operational: What to Expect in the First Few Months

By Pomy Ketema, Counsel, Baker McKenzie, New York The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is one of the largest...

IATA says 2020 was worst year in history for air travel demand

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced full-year global passenger traffic results for 2020 showing that air travel demand...

Constructions starts on Nigeria-Niger Railway project

Construction work has started on $1.8 Billion Nigeria-Niger Railway project following a virtual launch by Nigerian president Mugammadu Buhari....

African Gas 2021 report released

The African Coalition for Trade & Investment in Natural Gas (ACTING) is pleased to announce the release and publication...

India, South Africa and Indonesia join the World Logistics Passport

The World Logistics Passport (WLP), has announced that India, Indonesia and South Africa as members. They join Colombia, Senegal,...

ARISE IIP appoints prestigious advisory board

ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP) a developer and operator of world-class industrial ecosystems across Africa, is proud to...

Chinese firms sign mega railway deal in Tanzania

Two Chinese firms have signed an agreement to construct a railway line in Tanzania to connect its main port...

UPS To Support Distribution Of Approved Vaccine As Part Of Operation Warp Speed

UPS has announced that it will support of distribution efforts for Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine as part of Operation Warp...

The AfCFTA Starts operation in Africa what are the benefits?

On 1st January 2021 trading under the AfCFTA started Africa. This is a historic milestone for the continent as...

New tool enables African businesses to find trade opportunities

A new trade intelligence tool that enables firms to easily explore and compare trade opportunities across Africa has been...

Kenya’s Likoni floating bridge ready for use

Residents have begun using the newly constructed Likoni floating bridge making it easier for them to walk to and...

CEVA Logistics rebrands African acquisition

CEVA Logistics has completed the rebranding of the African acquisitions it made in the summer of 2020.  With effect...

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