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How Lekki Deep Sea Port Has Changed Nigeria’s Maritime Industry Since Opening

When the first vessels berthed at Lekki Deep Sea Port in early 2023, few in Nigeria's maritime industry doubted that the facility would matter. What has become clearer since is...

Senegal Unveils New Maritime and Logistics Development Priorities in Bid to Become West Africa’s Leading Trade Hub

DAKAR, Senegal — July 16, 2026 — Senegal has set out an ambitious new vision for its maritime...

Traxtion Secures $86 Million Equity Investment to Accelerate Rail Expansion in Southern Africa

Rail-focused logistics operator Traxtion has secured an $86 million equity investment in a major capital raise that brings...

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...

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...

RwandAir Signs IATA Safety Leadership Charter

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that RwandAir has become the latest signatory in Africa to the IATA Safety...

Mineral exports bolsters Port of Maputo cargo volumes

Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC) has announced its annual results, highlighting significant growth in various metrics, consolidating its position...

DB Schenker, Ford partner to build cutting-edge parts distribution center

Logistics  service provider DB Schenker and automotive manufacturer Ford have partnered to build what they say is a "cutting-edge...

The world’s most powerful passports in 2024

An unprecedented six countries share the top spot with visa-free access to a record-breaking number of destinations on the 2024...

Maersk signs partnership with Kumho Tire on multi-year logistics solutions

A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Kumho Tire, one of the world's...

IATA Rolls Out New Timatic Product to Support Contactless Travel

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has rolled out the next generation travel documentation and verification system which supports...

Continental Offers Fleets New Entry-Level Solution For Digital Tire Management

Continental is now offering an entry-level solution to equip fleets even quicker and easier for digital tire management. A new...

Namibian companies depict strong interest for Trans-Kalahari Railway Project

The Trans-Kalahari Railway Project Management Office (TKR-PMO) has revealed that 12 companies/groups submitted expressions of interest to develop the...

Africa Global Logistics to be official Logistics supplier for CAF

The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) has concluded an Agreement with Africa Global Logistics (“AGL”), the leading supply chain...

Kenya Airways and Serena Hotels unveil partnership to enrich members’ travel experiences

Kenya Airways and Serena Hotels have announced a new partnership for members of their respective loyalty programs, Asante Rewards...

Menzies Aviation joins IATA Focus Africa Initiative

Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has announced it is an official partner...

Swissport joins IATA Focus Africa initiative

Swissport International has announced its participation in the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) "Focus Africa" initiative. The initiative is...

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