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South Africa’s Economic Crossroads: How a Coalition Government Navigates the Perfect Storm

After two decades of covering emerging markets, I've rarely encountered an economy as paradoxical as South Africa's current state. The numbers tell a story of cautious optimism: GDP growth...

Africa’s Warehouses are Full: What’s Driving the Boom?

Africa's industrial landscape is experiencing a remarkable transformation. In the first half of 2025, modern warehouse occupancy across...

Amazon Launches Louisiana’s First Same-Day Delivery Hub in Jefferson Parish

Amazon has officially opened the doors to its first-ever same-day delivery site in Louisiana, a move set to...

Walmart’s South African Gambit: The $358 Million Bet That Could Reshape Continental Retail

The announcement came with characteristic Walmart efficiency: a Tuesday morning press release confirming what retail analysts have anticipated...

Ethiopia Inaugurates Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam as Regional Tensions Persist

Ethiopia officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on Tuesday, marking the completion of Africa's largest hydroelectric project...

DHL renews partnership with Africa’s largest e-commerce event

DHL Express in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has announced that the company has re-signed on as a lead sponsor for...

DHL Named Best Freight Company For Fifth Consecutive Year

DHL Global Forwarding, the leading international provider of air, sea and road freight services, has once again been voted...

Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services wins first cargo transportation Award

Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services, Africa’s largest cargo operator, has received the”Export & Import Cargo Transportation award” at a...

International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) compliance key to African air connectivity

At the Aviation Africa 2019 Civil Aviation Summit taking place in Kigali today, ICAO affirmed that Africa’s emergence as one of...

New sulfur regulations to affect global shipping industry-report

The Global shipping industry is set to be affected significantly following plans by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to...

Africa urged to enhance partnership, connectivity to boost prosperity

The key to African economic emergence lies in removal of barriers, increased connectivity between nations and infrastructure development,  DP...

Cerba HealthCare bolsters expansion with Africa acquisition

Cerba HealthCare, a leading player in the field of clinical pathology in Europe, is establishing itself in Africa to develop...

Mauritius tops Africa in e-commerce index as Netherlands leads globally

A survey carried out by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development(Unctad) places Mauritius top in Africa when it...

Ethiopian Airlines steps up push for Africa dominance

Ethiopian Airlines Group continues to penetrate African market in its push to become a dominant player on the continent. Early...

Panalpina expands facilities at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Panalpina continues to expand and invest in Kenya, doubling its cold storage space at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport...

Bolloré Logistics starts operations at its new logistics hub in Gabon

Bollore Logistics says it has started operations at its new logistics hub in Gabon aimed at boosting timber industry...

Carrefour signs deal with Jumia to offer online shopping in Kenya

By Reuters Carrefour’s franchisee in Kenya, Majid Al Futtaim, has signed a partnership agreement with online retailer Jumia to offer...

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