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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

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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

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Commercial vehicle market competition on the rise in Africa

Commercial vehicle market competition on the rise in Africa

12 Jul 2017

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High demand sees Fastjet bulk up Zimbabwean capacity

12 Jul 2017

East Africa containerised trade volumes grow 1% Q1 2017

East Africa containerised trade volumes grow 1% Q1 2017

11 Jul 2017

EasyJet new member of international airline association in Germany

EasyJet new member of international airline association in Germany

10 Jul 2017

Swissport to invest Sh6.2bn in equipment, training

Swissport to invest Sh6.2bn in equipment, training

7 Jul 2017

Africa to launch single air transport market in 2018

Africa to launch single air transport market in 2018

6 Jul 2017

NRZ gets $5m for fleet repairs

NRZ gets $5m for fleet repairs

6 Jul 2017

Drones could offer multi-faceted support in disaster relief

Drones could offer multi-faceted support in disaster relief

5 Jul 2017

New global ransomware attack disrupts thousands of companies

New global ransomware attack disrupts thousands of companies

Ilse van den Berg 30 Jun 2017

Trent XWB engine

Rolls-Royce to provide Ethiopian Airlines with 20 Trent XWB engines

28 Jun 2017

Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Topco Media 27 Jun 2017

Ugandan traders turn to Dar es Salaam port

Ugandan traders turn to Dar es Salaam port

27 Jun 2017

Longer wait for Kenyans to fly drones

Longer wait for Kenyans to fly drones

22 Jun 2017

10 benefits of using drones for business

10 benefits of using drones for business

22 Jun 2017

Fastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

Fastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

21 Jun 2017

High-tech diamond mining vessel starts operations

High-tech diamond mining vessel starts operations

20 Jun 2017

President Museveni. Image:

Museveni launches water transport for fuel on Lake Victoria

Emmanuel Ainebyoona 20 Jun 2017

Image Supplied: Kilimanjaro

flydubai increases frequency to Tanzania with flights to Kilimanjaro

19 Jun 2017

Dar es Salaam Port savours double delight

Dar es Salaam Port savours double delight

Mariam Said 13 Jun 2017

Nigerian rideshare app reports success

Nigerian rideshare app reports success

13 Jun 2017

26 airlines fail to complete NCAA certification process

26 airlines fail to complete NCAA certification process

Abdullateef Aliyu 13 Jun 2017

A day in the life of a smart city commuter - and why it's not so far from reality

A day in the life of a smart city commuter - and why it's not so far from reality

Marcin Budka 12 Jun 2017

Tanzania receives $51m for Tabora road construction

Tanzania receives $51m for Tabora road construction

12 Jun 2017

‘African Airline of the Year' goes to Ethiopian Airlines

‘African Airline of the Year' goes to Ethiopian Airlines

9 Jun 2017

Africa collaborates to develop maritime economy

Africa collaborates to develop maritime economy

9 Jun 2017

UIDC 2017 a platform to unlock solutions for smart cities in Africa

UIDC 2017 a platform to unlock solutions for smart cities in Africa

7 Jun 2017

African initiatives fall short of global aviation standards

African initiatives fall short of global aviation standards

Dianna Games 6 Jun 2017

Egypt to suspend air links with Qatar from today

Egypt to suspend air links with Qatar from today

6 Jun 2017

New flight management system to boost air safety - CAA

New flight management system to boost air safety - CAA

Paul Adude 5 Jun 2017

Posta to test bus service for SGR train passengers

Posta to test bus service for SGR train passengers

Muthoki Mumo 4 Jun 2017

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Commercial vehicle market competition on the rise in Africa

AutomotiveCommercial vehicle market competition on the rise in Africa

12 Jul 2017

Gordon Zammit via

Tourism & TravelHigh demand sees Fastjet bulk up Zimbabwean capacity

12 Jul 2017

East Africa containerised trade volumes grow 1% Q1 2017

Logistics & TransportEast Africa containerised trade volumes grow 1% Q1 2017

11 Jul 2017

EasyJet new member of international airline association in Germany

Logistics & TransportEasyJet new member of international airline association in Germany

10 Jul 2017

Swissport to invest Sh6.2bn in equipment, training

Logistics & TransportSwissport to invest Sh6.2bn in equipment, training

7 Jul 2017

Africa to launch single air transport market in 2018

Logistics & TransportAfrica to launch single air transport market in 2018

6 Jul 2017

NRZ gets $5m for fleet repairs

Logistics & TransportNRZ gets $5m for fleet repairs

6 Jul 2017

Drones could offer multi-faceted support in disaster relief

ICTDrones could offer multi-faceted support in disaster relief

5 Jul 2017

New global ransomware attack disrupts thousands of companies

ICTNew global ransomware attack disrupts thousands of companies

Ilse van den Berg 30 Jun 2017

Trent XWB engine

Logistics & TransportRolls-Royce to provide Ethiopian Airlines with 20 Trent XWB engines

28 Jun 2017

Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Marketing & MediaTime running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Topco Media 27 Jun 2017

Ugandan traders turn to Dar es Salaam port

Logistics & TransportUgandan traders turn to Dar es Salaam port

27 Jun 2017

Longer wait for Kenyans to fly drones

Logistics & TransportLonger wait for Kenyans to fly drones

22 Jun 2017

10 benefits of using drones for business

ICT10 benefits of using drones for business

22 Jun 2017

Fastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

Logistics & TransportFastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

21 Jun 2017

High-tech diamond mining vessel starts operations

Energy & MiningHigh-tech diamond mining vessel starts operations

20 Jun 2017

President Museveni. Image:

Logistics & TransportMuseveni launches water transport for fuel on Lake Victoria

Emmanuel Ainebyoona 20 Jun 2017

Image Supplied: Kilimanjaro

Tourism & Travelflydubai increases frequency to Tanzania with flights to Kilimanjaro

19 Jun 2017

Dar es Salaam Port savours double delight

Logistics & TransportDar es Salaam Port savours double delight

Mariam Said 13 Jun 2017

Nigerian rideshare app reports success

ICTNigerian rideshare app reports success

13 Jun 2017

26 airlines fail to complete NCAA certification process

Logistics & Transport26 airlines fail to complete NCAA certification process

Abdullateef Aliyu 13 Jun 2017

A day in the life of a smart city commuter - and why it's not so far from reality

ICTA day in the life of a smart city commuter - and why it's not so far from reality

Marcin Budka 12 Jun 2017

Tanzania receives $51m for Tabora road construction

Construction & EngineeringTanzania receives $51m for Tabora road construction

12 Jun 2017

‘African Airline of the Year' goes to Ethiopian Airlines

Logistics & Transport‘African Airline of the Year' goes to Ethiopian Airlines

9 Jun 2017

Africa collaborates to develop maritime economy

Logistics & TransportAfrica collaborates to develop maritime economy

9 Jun 2017

UIDC 2017 a platform to unlock solutions for smart cities in Africa

Construction & EngineeringUIDC 2017 a platform to unlock solutions for smart cities in Africa

7 Jun 2017

African initiatives fall short of global aviation standards

Logistics & TransportAfrican initiatives fall short of global aviation standards

Dianna Games 6 Jun 2017

Egypt to suspend air links with Qatar from today

Logistics & TransportEgypt to suspend air links with Qatar from today

6 Jun 2017

New flight management system to boost air safety - CAA

Logistics & TransportNew flight management system to boost air safety - CAA

Paul Adude 5 Jun 2017

Posta to test bus service for SGR train passengers

Logistics & TransportPosta to test bus service for SGR train passengers

Muthoki Mumo 4 Jun 2017

Digitising your supply chain

Logistics & TransportDigitising your supply chain

Miguel Jorge 2 Jun 2017

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Logistics & TransportA letter to boda boda riders

Bernard Tabaire 2 Jun 2017

Put you in Youth Month

Marketing & MediaPut you in Youth Month

Bizcommunity.com 1 Jun 2017

#AfricaMonth: Improving civil aviation safety can boost African air travel

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: Improving civil aviation safety can boost African air travel

Bennie Langenhoven 31 May 2017

David Williams

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: Internal trade barriers show signs of falling

Ilse van den Berg 30 May 2017

Dar Rapid Transit Agency reopens second BRT tender

Logistics & TransportDar Rapid Transit Agency reopens second BRT tender

Hellen Nachilong 30 May 2017

Kenya unveils first new railway in a century

Logistics & TransportKenya unveils first new railway in a century

30 May 2017

Harnessing informal trade can boost African livelihoods

RetailHarnessing informal trade can boost African livelihoods

29 May 2017

RwandAir launches flights to London

Logistics & TransportRwandAir launches flights to London

Peterson Tumwebaze 26 May 2017

Image: Bruce Sutherland

Logistics & TransportHow streets can help bridge social and spatial divides

Ilse van den Berg 26 May 2017