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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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Digitisation, smart agriculture shaping the future of the African chemicals market

27 Oct 2017

NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

27 Oct 2017

Amazon stretches delivery arm inside houses

Amazon stretches delivery arm inside houses

27 Oct 2017

Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

26 Oct 2017

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African air travel growth to outpace rest of world's

Neels Blom 26 Oct 2017

Jumia Food promotes gender diversity through female rider recruitment

Jumia Food promotes gender diversity through female rider recruitment

26 Oct 2017

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The world will have to prepare for 7.8 billion air passengers by 2036

25 Oct 2017

Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash

Cape Town drone company UAV Industries raises $499k

Tom Jackson 24 Oct 2017

Uber appoints Lola Kassim as new GM for West Africa

Uber appoints Lola Kassim as new GM for West Africa

24 Oct 2017

Lyft gets $1bn from Google parent to rev up challenge to Uber

Lyft gets $1bn from Google parent to rev up challenge to Uber

23 Oct 2017

Air Mauritius receives first Rolls-Royce powered Airbus A350

Air Mauritius receives first Rolls-Royce powered Airbus A350

23 Oct 2017

EasiPost Couriers. Credit: The Namibian/All Africa.

Namibia: Engineers deliver goods door-to-door

Ndama Nakashole 23 Oct 2017

African tourism trends in the age of developing smart cities

African tourism trends in the age of developing smart cities

Elias Aad 19 Oct 2017

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Nairobi smart traffic control system to go live in two years

Constant Munda 19 Oct 2017

Alan Knott-Craig

#EntrepreneurMonth: If you can sell your first startup, sell it

Alan Knott-Craig 18 Oct 2017

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Kenya's Lori Systems wins TechCrunch Battlefield Africa

Tom Jackson 17 Oct 2017

Mount Kenya University, RwandAir partner to promote aviation industry

Mount Kenya University, RwandAir partner to promote aviation industry

16 Oct 2017

Aramex Global Shopper growth mirrors rise in cross-border e-commerce

Aramex Global Shopper growth mirrors rise in cross-border e-commerce

Lauren Hartzenberg 13 Oct 2017

Cape Town International Airport best airport in Africa

Cape Town International Airport best airport in Africa

13 Oct 2017

Uber's productive four years of economic transformation

Uber's productive four years of economic transformation

Emma Okonji 13 Oct 2017

Air Tanzania signs MoU with Ethiopia on pilot training

Air Tanzania signs MoU with Ethiopia on pilot training

Iddy Mwema 13 Oct 2017

WhereIsMyTransport informally run public transport data now available

WhereIsMyTransport informally run public transport data now available

12 Oct 2017

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A new distribution landscape: Bringing blockchain to the travel industry

11 Oct 2017

Photo by Kholodnitskiy Maksim on Unsplash

Nigeria needs $16bn to construct, modernise rail lines

Sani Tukur 9 Oct 2017

DHL-Mall for Africa partnership gives African products access to global stage

DHL-Mall for Africa partnership gives African products access to global stage

6 Oct 2017

Photo by Annie Spratt via Unsplash

Akagera-MCV partnership expected to boost public transport

Donata Kiiza 6 Oct 2017

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Motorists switch to digital driving licences in October

James Kariuki 6 Oct 2017

Ford, Lyft join forces to take self-driving cars mainstream

Ford, Lyft join forces to take self-driving cars mainstream

6 Oct 2017

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NAEB markets Rwandan tea under national tea brand

Peterson Tumwebaze 5 Oct 2017

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Benin court throws out Bollore bid for rail plan

4 Oct 2017

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AgricultureDigitisation, smart agriculture shaping the future of the African chemicals market

27 Oct 2017

NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

Tourism & TravelNEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

27 Oct 2017

Amazon stretches delivery arm inside houses

RetailAmazon stretches delivery arm inside houses

27 Oct 2017

Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

Tourism & TravelAir passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

26 Oct 2017

Aeroprints.com via

Tourism & TravelAfrican air travel growth to outpace rest of world's

Neels Blom 26 Oct 2017

Jumia Food promotes gender diversity through female rider recruitment

RetailJumia Food promotes gender diversity through female rider recruitment

26 Oct 2017

ty_yang via

Tourism & TravelThe world will have to prepare for 7.8 billion air passengers by 2036

25 Oct 2017

Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash

ICTCape Town drone company UAV Industries raises $499k

Tom Jackson 24 Oct 2017

Uber appoints Lola Kassim as new GM for West Africa

Logistics & TransportUber appoints Lola Kassim as new GM for West Africa

24 Oct 2017

Lyft gets $1bn from Google parent to rev up challenge to Uber

Logistics & TransportLyft gets $1bn from Google parent to rev up challenge to Uber

23 Oct 2017

Air Mauritius receives first Rolls-Royce powered Airbus A350

Logistics & TransportAir Mauritius receives first Rolls-Royce powered Airbus A350

23 Oct 2017

EasiPost Couriers. Credit: The Namibian/All Africa.

EntrepreneurshipNamibia: Engineers deliver goods door-to-door

Ndama Nakashole 23 Oct 2017

African tourism trends in the age of developing smart cities

Tourism & TravelAfrican tourism trends in the age of developing smart cities

Elias Aad 19 Oct 2017

Photo by John O'Nolan on Unsplash

Logistics & TransportNairobi smart traffic control system to go live in two years

Constant Munda 19 Oct 2017

Alan Knott-Craig

ICT#EntrepreneurMonth: If you can sell your first startup, sell it

Alan Knott-Craig 18 Oct 2017

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ICTKenya's Lori Systems wins TechCrunch Battlefield Africa

Tom Jackson 17 Oct 2017

Mount Kenya University, RwandAir partner to promote aviation industry

Logistics & TransportMount Kenya University, RwandAir partner to promote aviation industry

16 Oct 2017

Aramex Global Shopper growth mirrors rise in cross-border e-commerce

RetailAramex Global Shopper growth mirrors rise in cross-border e-commerce

Lauren Hartzenberg 13 Oct 2017

Cape Town International Airport best airport in Africa

Logistics & TransportCape Town International Airport best airport in Africa

13 Oct 2017

Uber's productive four years of economic transformation

Logistics & TransportUber's productive four years of economic transformation

Emma Okonji 13 Oct 2017

Air Tanzania signs MoU with Ethiopia on pilot training

Logistics & TransportAir Tanzania signs MoU with Ethiopia on pilot training

Iddy Mwema 13 Oct 2017

WhereIsMyTransport informally run public transport data now available

Logistics & TransportWhereIsMyTransport informally run public transport data now available

12 Oct 2017

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Tourism & TravelA new distribution landscape: Bringing blockchain to the travel industry

11 Oct 2017

Photo by Kholodnitskiy Maksim on Unsplash

Logistics & TransportNigeria needs $16bn to construct, modernise rail lines

Sani Tukur 9 Oct 2017

DHL-Mall for Africa partnership gives African products access to global stage

RetailDHL-Mall for Africa partnership gives African products access to global stage

6 Oct 2017

Photo by Annie Spratt via Unsplash

Logistics & TransportAkagera-MCV partnership expected to boost public transport

Donata Kiiza 6 Oct 2017

Photo by Gleb Kozenko on Unsplash

AutomotiveMotorists switch to digital driving licences in October

James Kariuki 6 Oct 2017

Ford, Lyft join forces to take self-driving cars mainstream

AutomotiveFord, Lyft join forces to take self-driving cars mainstream

6 Oct 2017

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Marketing & MediaNAEB markets Rwandan tea under national tea brand

Peterson Tumwebaze 5 Oct 2017

Photo by Konstantin Planinski on Unsplash

Logistics & TransportBenin court throws out Bollore bid for rail plan

4 Oct 2017

#EntrepreneurMonth: Here's to the African entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurship#EntrepreneurMonth: Here's to the African entrepreneurs

Bizcommunity.com 2 Oct 2017

Nigeria's GoMyWay to close

Logistics & TransportNigeria's GoMyWay to close

Gabriella Mulligan 2 Oct 2017

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Logistics & TransportEtihad Aviation Group appoints Tony Douglas as CEO

29 Sep 2017

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Logistics & TransportAfrican SMEs need to prioritise supply chain management

28 Sep 2017

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AutomotiveTesla to reveal all-electric truck next month

27 Sep 2017

Railway to distribute 1.8-million litres of petrol products nationwide

Logistics & TransportRailway to distribute 1.8-million litres of petrol products nationwide

Kingsley Jeremiah 27 Sep 2017

Railway set to cut down cargo freight costs

Logistics & TransportRailway set to cut down cargo freight costs

21 Sep 2017

British Airways A380 over Cape Town

Tourism & TravelBritish Airways starts African and Indian Ocean Islands expansion

20 Sep 2017

Does Africa only have three facilities to repair aircraft?

Logistics & TransportDoes Africa only have three facilities to repair aircraft?

David Ajikobi 15 Sep 2017

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Logistics & TransportFuture state of heavy haul rail network in Africa critical

14 Sep 2017