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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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Africa's travel market experiencing healthy growth, Lagos falls short

Africa's travel market experiencing healthy growth, Lagos falls short

16 Aug 2017

Three ways to improve commercial shipping's environmental footprint

Three ways to improve commercial shipping's environmental footprint

Martina Doblin 16 Aug 2017

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African airlines fly high with cargo on the back of a strong economy

Allan Olingo 15 Aug 2017

Uber's main rival buys stake in Taxify

Uber's main rival buys stake in Taxify

Allan Olingo 14 Aug 2017

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Durban cruise terminal could be just what the African cruise industry needs

14 Aug 2017

Photo by Rikki Chan via Unsplash

The role of cities in the next automotive revolution

Trevor Hill 7 Aug 2017

Airbus Little Engineers initiative comes to Africa

Airbus Little Engineers initiative comes to Africa

7 Aug 2017

Nigeria's Max launches on-demand motorcycle transport

Nigeria's Max launches on-demand motorcycle transport

Gabriella Mulligan 4 Aug 2017

Photo by Jorge Guerrero/AFP

Every summer, Spain hosts annual exodus to North Africa

3 Aug 2017

Pilot project shows robots streamlining warehouse operations

Pilot project shows robots streamlining warehouse operations

2 Aug 2017

Autonomous vehicles to reshape the global economy

Autonomous vehicles to reshape the global economy

1 Aug 2017

Bas de Vos

How to use blockchain to reinvent asset management

Bas de Vos 1 Aug 2017

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Why aviation is unprofitable

Chinedu Eze 31 Jul 2017

Photo by Ankush Minda via Unsplash

Senate okays government's $1.8bn for railway projects

Henry Umoru 29 Jul 2017

Photo by Andrew Branch via Unsplash

Rwanda concludes agreement for new Bugesera Airport

27 Jul 2017

#NewCampaign: Ever considered ditching your keys?

#NewCampaign: Ever considered ditching your keys?

Jessica Tennant 26 Jul 2017

Uber jacks up security in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya

Uber jacks up security in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya

26 Jul 2017

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali. (Image Source: )

AHIF, AviaDev and WTA Africa are all happening at the same time, in the same place

26 Jul 2017

Disruption anticipated at Standard Bank Top Women Conference

Disruption anticipated at Standard Bank Top Women Conference

Topco Media 25 Jul 2017

Lagos ports resume 24-hour operations

Lagos ports resume 24-hour operations

Yusuf Babalola 24 Jul 2017

BA introduces refurbished Boeing 747-400s to Lagos

BA introduces refurbished Boeing 747-400s to Lagos

24 Jul 2017

Nigeria to cease import of petroleum products

Nigeria to cease import of petroleum products

Omololu Ogunmade 21 Jul 2017

Free transport for elderly, disabled on Kenya election day

Free transport for elderly, disabled on Kenya election day

Collins Omulo 21 Jul 2017

IATA, A4A launches year-long campaign to improve baggage tracking

IATA, A4A launches year-long campaign to improve baggage tracking

21 Jul 2017

Etihad adds year-round flights to Egypt, Nigeria

Etihad adds year-round flights to Egypt, Nigeria

17 Jul 2017

Germaine Auto Centre to service Uber Nigeria vehicles

Germaine Auto Centre to service Uber Nigeria vehicles

Abdullateef Aliyu 17 Jul 2017

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Expanded engagement for Caterpillar: Boosting sales and alleviating poverty

14 Jul 2017

Air Seychelles introduces state-of-the-art passenger handling technology at home airport

Air Seychelles speeds up passenger processing with new state-of-the-art technology

14 Jul 2017

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

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Africa's travel market experiencing healthy growth, Lagos falls short

Tourism & TravelAfrica's travel market experiencing healthy growth, Lagos falls short

16 Aug 2017

Three ways to improve commercial shipping's environmental footprint

Logistics & TransportThree ways to improve commercial shipping's environmental footprint

Martina Doblin 16 Aug 2017

Konstantin von Wedelstaedt via

Logistics & TransportAfrican airlines fly high with cargo on the back of a strong economy

Allan Olingo 15 Aug 2017

Uber's main rival buys stake in Taxify

Logistics & TransportUber's main rival buys stake in Taxify

Allan Olingo 14 Aug 2017

stokpic via

Tourism & TravelDurban cruise terminal could be just what the African cruise industry needs

14 Aug 2017

Photo by Rikki Chan via Unsplash

AutomotiveThe role of cities in the next automotive revolution

Trevor Hill 7 Aug 2017

Airbus Little Engineers initiative comes to Africa

EducationAirbus Little Engineers initiative comes to Africa

7 Aug 2017

Nigeria's Max launches on-demand motorcycle transport

Logistics & TransportNigeria's Max launches on-demand motorcycle transport

Gabriella Mulligan 4 Aug 2017

Photo by Jorge Guerrero/AFP

Tourism & TravelEvery summer, Spain hosts annual exodus to North Africa

3 Aug 2017

Pilot project shows robots streamlining warehouse operations

Logistics & TransportPilot project shows robots streamlining warehouse operations

2 Aug 2017

Autonomous vehicles to reshape the global economy

AutomotiveAutonomous vehicles to reshape the global economy

1 Aug 2017

Bas de Vos

Logistics & TransportHow to use blockchain to reinvent asset management

Bas de Vos 1 Aug 2017

Photo by Andrey Larin via Unsplash

Logistics & TransportWhy aviation is unprofitable

Chinedu Eze 31 Jul 2017

Photo by Ankush Minda via Unsplash

Logistics & TransportSenate okays government's $1.8bn for railway projects

Henry Umoru 29 Jul 2017

Photo by Andrew Branch via Unsplash

Logistics & TransportRwanda concludes agreement for new Bugesera Airport

27 Jul 2017

#NewCampaign: Ever considered ditching your keys?

Marketing & Media#NewCampaign: Ever considered ditching your keys?

Jessica Tennant 26 Jul 2017

Uber jacks up security in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya

ICTUber jacks up security in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya

26 Jul 2017

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali. (Image Source: )

Tourism & TravelAHIF, AviaDev and WTA Africa are all happening at the same time, in the same place

26 Jul 2017

Disruption anticipated at Standard Bank Top Women Conference

Marketing & MediaDisruption anticipated at Standard Bank Top Women Conference

Topco Media 25 Jul 2017

Lagos ports resume 24-hour operations

Logistics & TransportLagos ports resume 24-hour operations

Yusuf Babalola 24 Jul 2017

BA introduces refurbished Boeing 747-400s to Lagos

Logistics & TransportBA introduces refurbished Boeing 747-400s to Lagos

24 Jul 2017

Nigeria to cease import of petroleum products

AutomotiveNigeria to cease import of petroleum products

Omololu Ogunmade 21 Jul 2017

Free transport for elderly, disabled on Kenya election day

Logistics & TransportFree transport for elderly, disabled on Kenya election day

Collins Omulo 21 Jul 2017

IATA, A4A launches year-long campaign to improve baggage tracking

Tourism & TravelIATA, A4A launches year-long campaign to improve baggage tracking

21 Jul 2017

Etihad adds year-round flights to Egypt, Nigeria

Logistics & TransportEtihad adds year-round flights to Egypt, Nigeria

17 Jul 2017

Germaine Auto Centre to service Uber Nigeria vehicles

AutomotiveGermaine Auto Centre to service Uber Nigeria vehicles

Abdullateef Aliyu 17 Jul 2017

makamuki0 via

AgricultureExpanded engagement for Caterpillar: Boosting sales and alleviating poverty

14 Jul 2017

Air Seychelles introduces state-of-the-art passenger handling technology at home airport

Tourism & TravelAir Seychelles speeds up passenger processing with new state-of-the-art technology

14 Jul 2017

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