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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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New partnership to make Cameroon hub for developing civil aviation skills

New partnership to make Cameroon hub for developing civil aviation skills

13 Jun 2018

Photo by mrigendra chauhan on Unsplash

Regional Connectivity Conference: Making inter-state transport work in Africa

11 Jun 2018

Leveraging the power of urbanisation to seize opportunities

Leveraging the power of urbanisation to seize opportunities

11 Jun 2018

This is why we need to be careful of airport privatisation

This is why we need to be careful of airport privatisation

6 Jun 2018

National Railways of Zimbabwe emerges from the doldrums

National Railways of Zimbabwe emerges from the doldrums

4 Jun 2018

Increased passenger demand for Africa as global demand slows in April

Increased passenger demand for Africa as global demand slows in April

1 Jun 2018

Why Tanzania asked a Kenyan firm to build BRT buses

Why Tanzania asked a Kenyan firm to build BRT buses

James Kariuki 30 May 2018

Uber launches data sharing portal in Kenya

Uber launches data sharing portal in Kenya

22 May 2018

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#AfricaMonth: Pave the way to Open Skies

Natalia Rosa 22 May 2018

Sahmeer Alli

#AfricaMonth: The need for value chain transparency

Ilse van den Berg 22 May 2018

Kenyan president receives 2018 African Road Builders award

Kenyan president receives 2018 African Road Builders award

21 May 2018

Creating business communities for African unity

Creating business communities for African unity

Bizcommunity.com 21 May 2018

WTM Africa 2018 records 18% increase in attendees

WTM Africa 2018 records 18% increase in attendees

World Travel Market Africa 17 May 2018

Fastjet, Emirates interline agreement to stimulate future traffic connections

Fastjet, Emirates interline agreement to stimulate future traffic connections

17 May 2018

Health and safety: the recipe for a better logistics industry

Health and safety: the recipe for a better logistics industry

Morné Stoltz 16 May 2018

Renaming of Songwe International Airport on the cards

Renaming of Songwe International Airport on the cards

Merali Chawe 14 May 2018

Samad Osman

#AfricaMonth: Growing market in Africa

Ilse van den Berg 14 May 2018

Photo by paul mocan on Unsplash

New Maun airport terminal building imminent

Kedirebofe Pelontle 14 May 2018

Kenyan founder selected for Silicon Valley's Blackbox Connect

Kenyan founder selected for Silicon Valley's Blackbox Connect

Gabriella Mulligan 14 May 2018

Pemba Airport to get major upgrade

Pemba Airport to get major upgrade

Haji Mtumwa 11 May 2018

Dustin Homer

How we can build a better supply chain in Africa

Dustin Homer 10 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: The power of smart technology in Africa

#AfricaMonth: The power of smart technology in Africa

Greg Morris 8 May 2018

Consortium signs agreement with Nigeria for railway concession

Consortium signs agreement with Nigeria for railway concession

3 May 2018

Winston Taylor

#AfricaMonth: Taking regional businesses into the paperless realm

Winston Taylor 2 May 2018

Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

30 Apr 2018

SunCycles getting Namibia moving with "e-bikes"

SunCycles getting Namibia moving with "e-bikes"

Tom Jackson 30 Apr 2018

Seychelles' main harbour to get upgrade

Seychelles' main harbour to get upgrade

30 Apr 2018

Nigeria's TradeDepot secures $3m Series A round

Nigeria's TradeDepot secures $3m Series A round

Tom Jackson 27 Apr 2018

Three key areas African ports authorities need to focus on

Three key areas African ports authorities need to focus on

Hein van den Ende 20 Apr 2018

Kenya's Twiga Foods partners IBM for blockchain-based microfinancing

Kenya's Twiga Foods partners IBM for blockchain-based microfinancing

Tom Jackson 19 Apr 2018

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New partnership to make Cameroon hub for developing civil aviation skills

Logistics & TransportNew partnership to make Cameroon hub for developing civil aviation skills

13 Jun 2018

Photo by mrigendra chauhan on Unsplash

Logistics & TransportRegional Connectivity Conference: Making inter-state transport work in Africa

11 Jun 2018

Leveraging the power of urbanisation to seize opportunities

Construction & EngineeringLeveraging the power of urbanisation to seize opportunities

11 Jun 2018

This is why we need to be careful of airport privatisation

Logistics & TransportThis is why we need to be careful of airport privatisation

6 Jun 2018

National Railways of Zimbabwe emerges from the doldrums

Logistics & TransportNational Railways of Zimbabwe emerges from the doldrums

4 Jun 2018

Increased passenger demand for Africa as global demand slows in April

Tourism & TravelIncreased passenger demand for Africa as global demand slows in April

1 Jun 2018

Why Tanzania asked a Kenyan firm to build BRT buses

AutomotiveWhy Tanzania asked a Kenyan firm to build BRT buses

James Kariuki 30 May 2018

Uber launches data sharing portal in Kenya

Logistics & TransportUber launches data sharing portal in Kenya

22 May 2018

Photo by Daniel De Ciantis on

Tourism & Travel#AfricaMonth: Pave the way to Open Skies

Natalia Rosa 22 May 2018

Sahmeer Alli

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: The need for value chain transparency

Ilse van den Berg 22 May 2018

Kenyan president receives 2018 African Road Builders award

Construction & EngineeringKenyan president receives 2018 African Road Builders award

21 May 2018

Creating business communities for African unity

Marketing & MediaCreating business communities for African unity

Bizcommunity.com 21 May 2018

WTM Africa 2018 records 18% increase in attendees

Tourism & TravelWTM Africa 2018 records 18% increase in attendees

World Travel Market Africa 17 May 2018

Fastjet, Emirates interline agreement to stimulate future traffic connections

Tourism & TravelFastjet, Emirates interline agreement to stimulate future traffic connections

17 May 2018

Health and safety: the recipe for a better logistics industry

Logistics & TransportHealth and safety: the recipe for a better logistics industry

Morné Stoltz 16 May 2018

Renaming of Songwe International Airport on the cards

Logistics & TransportRenaming of Songwe International Airport on the cards

Merali Chawe 14 May 2018

Samad Osman

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: Growing market in Africa

Ilse van den Berg 14 May 2018

Photo by paul mocan on Unsplash

Logistics & TransportNew Maun airport terminal building imminent

Kedirebofe Pelontle 14 May 2018

Kenyan founder selected for Silicon Valley's Blackbox Connect

ICTKenyan founder selected for Silicon Valley's Blackbox Connect

Gabriella Mulligan 14 May 2018

Pemba Airport to get major upgrade

Logistics & TransportPemba Airport to get major upgrade

Haji Mtumwa 11 May 2018

How we can build a better supply chain in Africa

Logistics & TransportHow we can build a better supply chain in Africa

Dustin Homer 10 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: The power of smart technology in Africa

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: The power of smart technology in Africa

Greg Morris 8 May 2018

Consortium signs agreement with Nigeria for railway concession

Logistics & TransportConsortium signs agreement with Nigeria for railway concession

3 May 2018

Winston Taylor

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: Taking regional businesses into the paperless realm

Winston Taylor 2 May 2018

Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

ESG & SustainabilityInaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

30 Apr 2018

SunCycles getting Namibia moving with "e-bikes"

Logistics & TransportSunCycles getting Namibia moving with "e-bikes"

Tom Jackson 30 Apr 2018

Seychelles' main harbour to get upgrade

Logistics & TransportSeychelles' main harbour to get upgrade

30 Apr 2018

Nigeria's TradeDepot secures $3m Series A round

ICTNigeria's TradeDepot secures $3m Series A round

Tom Jackson 27 Apr 2018

Three key areas African ports authorities need to focus on

Logistics & TransportThree key areas African ports authorities need to focus on

Hein van den Ende 20 Apr 2018

Kenya's Twiga Foods partners IBM for blockchain-based microfinancing

RetailKenya's Twiga Foods partners IBM for blockchain-based microfinancing

Tom Jackson 19 Apr 2018

Photo by Emilio Garcia on Unsplash

ICTWhy my startup scene is better than yours: Rwanda

Tom Jackson 13 Apr 2018

Kenya's MoBar Delivery brings alcohol to your door

RetailKenya's MoBar Delivery brings alcohol to your door

Tom Jackson 12 Apr 2018

FlySafair named Best Airline Africa and Indian Ocean by TripAdvisor travellers

Tourism & TravelFlySafair named Best Airline Africa and Indian Ocean by TripAdvisor travellers

9 Apr 2018

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Tourism & TravelFebruary shows rebound in passenger traffic growth

6 Apr 2018

Why Rura set new public transport fares

Logistics & TransportWhy Rura set new public transport fares

Joseph Mudingu 5 Apr 2018

Aviation agency permits use of drones

Logistics & TransportAviation agency permits use of drones

3 Apr 2018

Tigo managing director, Simon Karikari, (second left), and the general manager of Uber East Africa, Loic Amado, shake hands after announcing the partnership between Tigo and Uber Tanzania in Dar es Salaam. Others are: Uber country manager, Alfred Msemo and Tigo’s head of mobile financial services, Hussein Sayed. Source: Tigo.

ICTTigo and Uber partner up in East Africa

23 Mar 2018

LAM, Fastjet signs MoU to stimulate commercial aviation

Tourism & TravelLAM, Fastjet signs MoU to stimulate commercial aviation

23 Mar 2018

President Paul Kagame. Image credit: Village Urugwiro via

RetailA new dawn for Africa as 44 countries sign CFTA deal

Collins Mwai 22 Mar 2018

Jakarta’s traffic system is one of many facets of the city that could be improved by smart cities technologies, but at what cost? ,

Construction & EngineeringThree scenarios show we have to think carefully about ethics in designing smart cities

Anthony Burke and Prasuna Reddy 19 Mar 2018