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Ships are seen from a plane window, passing through the Suez Canal, Egypt. Source: Reuters/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

Egypt completes trial run of new Suez Canal channel extensionYusri Mohamed and Menna Alaa

#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the Future

#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the Future

21 Nov 2024

Doctor Philip Moreira, a gynaecologist and department head at Dalal Jamm Hospital, rides his electric bicycle while commuting to the hospital in Dakar, Senegal, 21 October 2024. Reuters/Zohra Bensemra/File Photo

Senegal's urban cycling trend offers chance to boost green transport

By Sofia Christensen 8 Nov 2024

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Why over 350 organisations share their news via a Biz Press Office

Why over 350 organisations share their news via a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 19 Aug 2024

AGL Kenya delivers critical equipment for AALTO, demonstrating logistics excellence

AGL Kenya delivers critical equipment for AALTO, demonstrating logistics excellence

Africa Global Logistics 30 Jul 2024

Source: @USAID_SAfrica/X. Congratulations to Lesotho’s Jalad Africa who emerged as Regional Exporter of the Year at the Southern Africa Regional Exporters Awards held on 26 July in Gqeberha, South Africa. The awards are part of a collaboration between the US Government through @USAID and @ecdc_developec.
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#AGOA2024: Standard Bank highlights partnerships, opportunities

26 Jul 2024

Inaugural Supply Chain Business Forum and Exhibition

Inaugural Supply Chain Business Forum and Exhibition

27 Jun 2024

Source: Supplied. Haytham El Maayergi, executive vice president, Global Trade Bank, Afreximbank and Smangele Mandidi, acting managing director of CBZ Bank during the signing ceremony.

Afreximbank inks $80m deals with CBZ Bank

26 Jun 2024

Source: Reuters.

WTO hits road block over advancing dispute reform talks

Emma Farge 22 Mar 2024

Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies

Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies

22 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. Michael K. Obeng, chief executive officer and founder of Miko Pharma.

Miko Pharma drives $50m investment push to set up pharmaceutical plant in Ghana

29 Feb 2024

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Iata and The Weather Company join forces to enhance turbulence data for airlines

22 Feb 2024

Source: Reuters.

Bayer says to outsource some aspects of pharma business in Africa

Duncan Miriri 31 Jan 2024

Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attend the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding agreement, that allows Ethiopia to use a Somaliland port, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1 January 2024. Reuters/Tiksa Negeri/File Photo

Somalia president signs law nullifying Ethiopia-Somaliland port deal

Abdi Sheikh 8 Jan 2024

Source: Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI).

IsDBI unveils flagship Islamic finance marketplace

3 Jan 2024

Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attend the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding agreement, that allows Ethiopia to use a Somaliland port, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1 January 2024. Reuters/Tiksa Negeri

Landlocked Ethiopia signs pact to use Somaliland's Red Sea port

Dawit Endeshaw, Abdi Sheikh and Bhargav Acharya 2 Jan 2024

Source: 123RF.

Gold rush for green: Africa poised to seize opportunity for clean technology leadership

NJ Ayuk 1 Jan 2024

Amazon delivery drones: How the sky could be the limit for market dominance

Amazon delivery drones: How the sky could be the limit for market dominance

Renaud Foucart 22 Nov 2023

Overcoming barriers: Iata addresses key challenges in African aviation

Overcoming barriers: Iata addresses key challenges in African aviation

20 Nov 2023

Source: Supplied.

Stokado expands portfolio with acquisition of self-storage facility

16 Nov 2023

Credit Suisse ends 'tuna bond' dispute with shipbuilder Privinvest

Sam Tobin and Manuel Mucari 8 Nov 2023

Source: Reuters.

Belgium drafting new fuel quality law targeting exports to Africa

3 Nov 2023

Tanzania, DP World partner to improve efficiency of Dar es Salaam port

Tanzania, DP World partner to improve efficiency of Dar es Salaam port

23 Oct 2023

World Travel Awards reveal top Africa & Indian Ocean destinations

World Travel Awards reveal top Africa & Indian Ocean destinations

16 Oct 2023

Source: Reuters.

Biovac and EuBiologics partner for meningitis vaccine tech transfer

28 Sep 2023

Source: Reuters.

Novo Nordisk contracts Aspen to produce insulin for Africa

Maggie Fick 20 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied

SAIC, Maxus EV partner to decarbonise urban logistics fleets

19 Sep 2023

Air Belgium suspends all passenger flight operations

Air Belgium suspends all passenger flight operations

19 Sep 2023

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Historic Brazil-Africa air route to boost trade

Katja Hamilton 6 Sep 2023

Uber rolls out new electric motorbike fleet in Kenya

Uber rolls out new electric motorbike fleet in Kenya

4 Sep 2023

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Ships are seen from a plane window, passing through the Suez Canal, Egypt. Source: Reuters/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

Construction & EngineeringEgypt completes trial run of new Suez Canal channel extension

Yusri Mohamed and Menna Alaa 30 Dec 2024

#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the Future

Marketing & Media#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the Future

Bizcommunity.com 21 Nov 2024

Doctor Philip Moreira, a gynaecologist and department head at Dalal Jamm Hospital, rides his electric bicycle while commuting to the hospital in Dakar, Senegal, 21 October 2024. Reuters/Zohra Bensemra/File Photo

ESG & SustainabilitySenegal's urban cycling trend offers chance to boost green transport

Sofia Christensen 8 Nov 2024

Why over 350 organisations share their news via a Biz Press Office

Marketing & MediaWhy over 350 organisations share their news via a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 19 Aug 2024

AGL Kenya delivers critical equipment for AALTO, demonstrating logistics excellence

Logistics & TransportAGL Kenya delivers critical equipment for AALTO, demonstrating logistics excellence

Africa Global Logistics 30 Jul 2024

Source: @USAID_SAfrica/X. Congratulations to Lesotho’s Jalad Africa who emerged as Regional Exporter of the Year at the Southern Africa Regional Exporters Awards held on 26 July in Gqeberha, South Africa. The awards are part of a collaboration between the US Government through @USAID and @ecdc_developec.
.

Finance#AGOA2024: Standard Bank highlights partnerships, opportunities

26 Jul 2024

Inaugural Supply Chain Business Forum and Exhibition

RetailInaugural Supply Chain Business Forum and Exhibition

27 Jun 2024

Source: Supplied. Haytham El Maayergi, executive vice president, Global Trade Bank, Afreximbank and Smangele Mandidi, acting managing director of CBZ Bank during the signing ceremony.

FinanceAfreximbank inks $80m deals with CBZ Bank

26 Jun 2024

Source: Reuters.

FinanceWTO hits road block over advancing dispute reform talks

Emma Farge 22 Mar 2024

Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies

Logistics & TransportSomali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies

22 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. Michael K. Obeng, chief executive officer and founder of Miko Pharma.

HealthcareMiko Pharma drives $50m investment push to set up pharmaceutical plant in Ghana

29 Feb 2024

Image source:

Logistics & TransportIata and The Weather Company join forces to enhance turbulence data for airlines

22 Feb 2024

Source: Reuters.

HealthcareBayer says to outsource some aspects of pharma business in Africa

Duncan Miriri 31 Jan 2024

Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attend the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding agreement, that allows Ethiopia to use a Somaliland port, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1 January 2024. Reuters/Tiksa Negeri/File Photo

LegalSomalia president signs law nullifying Ethiopia-Somaliland port deal

Abdi Sheikh 8 Jan 2024

Source: Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI).

FinanceIsDBI unveils flagship Islamic finance marketplace

3 Jan 2024

Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attend the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding agreement, that allows Ethiopia to use a Somaliland port, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1 January 2024. Reuters/Tiksa Negeri

Logistics & TransportLandlocked Ethiopia signs pact to use Somaliland's Red Sea port

Dawit Endeshaw, Abdi Sheikh and Bhargav Acharya 2 Jan 2024

Source: 123RF.

Energy & MiningGold rush for green: Africa poised to seize opportunity for clean technology leadership

NJ Ayuk 1 Jan 2024

Amazon delivery drones: How the sky could be the limit for market dominance

Logistics & TransportAmazon delivery drones: How the sky could be the limit for market dominance

Renaud Foucart 22 Nov 2023

Overcoming barriers: Iata addresses key challenges in African aviation

Logistics & TransportOvercoming barriers: Iata addresses key challenges in African aviation

20 Nov 2023

Source: Supplied.

PropertyStokado expands portfolio with acquisition of self-storage facility

16 Nov 2023

LegalCredit Suisse ends 'tuna bond' dispute with shipbuilder Privinvest

Sam Tobin and Manuel Mucari 8 Nov 2023

Source: Reuters.

FinanceBelgium drafting new fuel quality law targeting exports to Africa

3 Nov 2023

Tanzania, DP World partner to improve efficiency of Dar es Salaam port

Logistics & TransportTanzania, DP World partner to improve efficiency of Dar es Salaam port

23 Oct 2023

World Travel Awards reveal top Africa & Indian Ocean destinations

Tourism & TravelWorld Travel Awards reveal top Africa & Indian Ocean destinations

16 Oct 2023

Source: Supplied.

HealthcareBiovac and EuBiologics partner for meningitis vaccine tech transfer

28 Sep 2023

Source: Reuters.

HealthcareNovo Nordisk contracts Aspen to produce insulin for Africa

Maggie Fick 20 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied

Logistics & TransportSAIC, Maxus EV partner to decarbonise urban logistics fleets

19 Sep 2023

Air Belgium suspends all passenger flight operations

Tourism & TravelAir Belgium suspends all passenger flight operations

19 Sep 2023

Source:

Tourism & TravelHistoric Brazil-Africa air route to boost trade

Katja Hamilton 6 Sep 2023

Uber rolls out new electric motorbike fleet in Kenya

Logistics & TransportUber rolls out new electric motorbike fleet in Kenya

4 Sep 2023

Suez Canal set to resume normal traffic after collision

Logistics & TransportSuez Canal set to resume normal traffic after collision

Yusri Mohamed, Muhammad Al Gebaly, Nafisa Eltahir, Enas Alashray, Florence Tan and Muyu Xu 23 Aug 2023

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Finance#BRICS2023: Putin's pledge: A path to food security in Africa

Katja Hamilton 23 Aug 2023

Ethiopian Airlines to manufacture parts in venture with Boeing

Logistics & TransportEthiopian Airlines to manufacture parts in venture with Boeing

George Obulutsa 21 Aug 2023

Leaner, meaner, eco-friendlier logistics

Logistics & TransportLeaner, meaner, eco-friendlier logistics

Executive Placements 7 Aug 2023

Source: Reuters.

HealthcareGSK Nigeria calls an end to its business, to return cash

4 Aug 2023

FlySafair expands regional reach with four new routes

Tourism & TravelFlySafair expands regional reach with four new routes

4 Aug 2023

Source: Reuters.

FinanceDollar teeters near one-year low; euro climbs to 17-month peak

Rae Wee 18 Jul 2023

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FinanceAfreximbank and Fiducia forge partnership to revolutionise supply chain finance in Africa

5 Jul 2023

Growing the African aviation industry increasingly relies on technology

ICTGrowing the African aviation industry increasingly relies on technology

Brett Preston 23 Jun 2023

Source: Supplied.

HealthcareAbbott's uninterrupted streak: 398th consecutive quarterly dividend declared

22 Jun 2023