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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 released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). However, the headline figure...

Transporting Mining Commodities in an Era of Market Volatility

As global uncertainty and local challenges reshape commodity markets, maintaining consistent and reliable logistics has become a defining...

Kenya’s Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority hikes fuel prices

NAIROBI, Kenya — Motorists in Kenya will pay sharply higher prices for fuel after the Energy and Petroleum...

Kaleido Advances Mining Logistics in Southern Africa with Walvis Bay Operation

April 2026:Kaleido Ideas & Logistics has strengthened its role in Africa’s mining supply chain following the successful handling...

The Strait of Hormuz Crisis: What It Means for Shipping Routes and Lead Times

It did not take a naval blockade. It did not require underwater mines or a fleet of warships. All...

MTN remains the most admired African brand

MTN is delighted to announce that it remains the ‘Most Admired African Brand’ based on spontaneous consumer responses in...

Dangote Cement, MTN emerge most admired African brands

For the third time in a row, Dangote Group has emerged as the most admired African brand, of African continent...

Astral Aviation boosts intra-African network with cargo freighters

Astral Aviation says it has increased its intra-African network with cargo freighters at a time when there has been a...

The Impact of COVID-19 on South Africa’s Maritime Economy

The novel coronavirus which causes COVID-19 first broke out in the port city of Wuhan, China, in December 2019....

Logistics could affect South African citrus exports

How the current COVID-19 pandemic could potentially affect South African citrus exports to North America remains to be seen. From...

UNWTO calls for decisive measures to support tourism recovery

The Crisis Committee was convened by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in response to COVID-19. With tourism among the...

SaniSpray HP airless disinfectant sprayers for sanitising, disinfecting and deodorising jobs

Safety is currently at the top of everyone’s priority list. At Graco, it is our goal to provide all...

Maersk delivers Refrigerated Containers to South Africa

To offset the scarcity of reefer containers in South Africa ahead of this citrus season and to support the...

TIACA urges action for air cargo in Africa

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has raised its concern on the air-cargo sector in Africa which has experienced...

AFRAA develops a COVID-19 recovery plan for the African airline industry

AFRAA, in support to its members during these exceptional circumstances of COVID-19 pandemic, has staged a webinar as part...

Covid-19 forces Air Mauritius into administration

Air Mauritius becames the latest victim of Covid-19 with the company’s board of directors announcing on Wednesday that the...

Ethiopian Cargo deploys massive cargo capacity to help fight COVID-19

Ethiopian Airlines is deploying its massive cargo capacity to facilitate the flow of essential cargo such as medical supplies...

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