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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...

World Heavy Oil congress and exhibition kicks off in Muscat, Oman

His Excellency Dr. Mohammed bin Hamad Al Rumhy, Minister of Oil & Gas of the Sultanate of Oman, and...

Ethiopia gears up for first Railway Summit

The first Ethiopia Railway Summit will be held at Sheraton Hotel Addis Ababa on 17-18 September 2018 with a...

CEVA Logistics partners with IBM, Maersk on blockchain technology

CEVA Logistics has partnered with IBM and Maersk on blockchain technology as part of its longterm digitalisation initiative. TradeLens - the...

Demand for Airfreight services depict sluggish growth-IATA

Demand for airfreight services barely rose year on year in July, a new report by International Air Transport Association...

Kenya mulls first blockchain cryptocurrency to boost logistics industry

Kenya is ready to launch its first blockchain cryptocurrency in what is set to be a game changer for...

Imperial logistics eyes growth opportunities in Africa

Imperial logistics is eyeing opportunities for growth in East and West Africa chief executive Marius Swanepoel has said. The move...

Africa faces major challenge in road safety-UN

The African continent is facing an enormous  challenge when it comes to road safety with increasing number of deaths...

New container terminal boosts cargo growth at Mombasa port

Kenya Ports Authority recorded an overall improvement that saw an increase in cargo handled during the month of June and...

Zambia Airways gets breath of life 24 years after liquidation

Zambia is preparing to relaunch its flag carrier Zambia Airways after a 24-year gap thanks to a shareholding agreement that...

Chinese oil firm Sinopec eyes South Africa amid domestic glut

Chinese oil firm Sinopec said Monday that is shipped its first 30,000 tonnes of diesel from its Shanghai refinery...

Kenya to host sustainable blue economy conference

Date:November 26-28, 2018 Venue:in ­­Nairobi Theme:Sustainable Blue Economy and the 2030 agenda for Sustainable Development From November 26-28, 2018 Kenyan capital...

German firm Hapag-Lloyd enters Kenyan shipping industry

German firm Hapag-Lloyd, the world’s fifth largest container shipping company, has made its way into the Kenyan shipping industry....

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