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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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Emirates returns $ 1.4bn in refunds to customers

Emirates returns $ 1.4bn in refunds to customers

8 Sep 2020

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IATA calls on governments to reopen borders and sustain airline relief measures

4 Sep 2020

Safely re-establishing Africa's air connectivity is essential to re-building economies

Safely re-establishing Africa's air connectivity is essential to re-building economies

27 Aug 2020

Residents of Lamu, Kenya, accuse the government of ignoring their concerns and going ahead with the construction of a huge port. TONY KARUMBA/AFP via Getty Images

Review of nine African 'blue economy' projects shows what works and what doesn't

Ifesinachi Okafor-Yarwood 12 Aug 2020

Do you know where your coffee comes from? The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of knowing about our supply chains. Here, a woman carries harvested coffee beans in a coffee plantation in Mount Gorongosa, Mozambique, in August 2019. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)

The coronavirus pandemic requires us to understand food's murky supply chains

Cory Searcy and Pavel Castka 6 Aug 2020

Bronwyn Williams stars in Pulp Non-Fiction on Bizcommunity

Bronwyn Williams stars in Pulp Non-Fiction on Bizcommunity

Bizcommunity.com 30 Jul 2020

Tripadvisor awards FlySafair 'Best Airline in Africa and the Indian Ocean'

Tripadvisor awards FlySafair 'Best Airline in Africa and the Indian Ocean'

30 Jul 2020

African airlines report 13.8% decline in air cargo demand

African airlines report 13.8% decline in air cargo demand

28 Jul 2020

Global disruption can have local implications

Global disruption can have local implications

Soromfe Uzomah 27 Jul 2020

President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi receives Great Road Builder Award

President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi receives Great Road Builder Award

15 Jul 2020

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IATA traveller survey reveals Covid-19 concerns

10 Jul 2020

Electric vehicles could add to carbon emissions and load shedding: but there's a solution

Electric vehicles could add to carbon emissions and load shedding: but there's a solution

MJ (Thinus) Booysen and Mark Apperley 10 Jul 2020

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Supply chain, procurement specialists join forces to grow new business in Africa

6 Jul 2020

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Global airline passenger demand shows slight improvement in May

3 Jul 2020

The African Continental Free Trade Area - from agreement to implementation

The African Continental Free Trade Area - from agreement to implementation

Robyn Berger, Theunis Claassen and Catherine Robson 30 Jun 2020

African logistics, warehousing sector set to overcome pandemic storm

African logistics, warehousing sector set to overcome pandemic storm

25 Jun 2020

Call for safe reopening of air services in Africa

Call for safe reopening of air services in Africa

19 Jun 2020

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FedEx Express strengthens East Africa presence

19 Jun 2020

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Global air cargo demand plummets

9 Jun 2020

Cars: Transition from lockdown is a fork in the road - here are two possible outcomes for future travel

Cars: Transition from lockdown is a fork in the road - here are two possible outcomes for future travel

Enrica Papa and Nicole Badstuber 5 Jun 2020

DHL confirms strategic investment in UK-based Link Commerce

DHL confirms strategic investment in UK-based Link Commerce

28 May 2020

#LockdownLessons: Companies putting the grit in integrity

#LockdownLessons: Companies putting the grit in integrity

Bizcommunity.com 26 May 2020

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Plane cabins are havens for germs. Here's how they can clean up their act

Ipek Kurtböke 22 May 2020

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Emirates implements new safety measures as it resumes operations

22 May 2020

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Emirates resumes passenger flights to 9 destinations

15 May 2020

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IATA: Governments to reconsider air travel quarantine measures

14 May 2020

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Covid detection trials landing at Heathrow

8 May 2020

Urgent appeal to global community to support African tourism, travel

Urgent appeal to global community to support African tourism, travel

7 May 2020

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Ethiopian Airlines launches new app elevating cargo customers' experience

5 May 2020

DHL launches air freight service from China to Africa, Middle East

DHL launches air freight service from China to Africa, Middle East

22 Apr 2020

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Emirates returns $ 1.4bn in refunds to customers

Tourism & TravelEmirates returns $ 1.4bn in refunds to customers

8 Sep 2020

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Logistics & TransportIATA calls on governments to reopen borders and sustain airline relief measures

4 Sep 2020

Safely re-establishing Africa's air connectivity is essential to re-building economies

Logistics & TransportSafely re-establishing Africa's air connectivity is essential to re-building economies

27 Aug 2020

Residents of Lamu, Kenya, accuse the government of ignoring their concerns and going ahead with the construction of a huge port. TONY KARUMBA/AFP via Getty Images

FinanceReview of nine African 'blue economy' projects shows what works and what doesn't

Ifesinachi Okafor-Yarwood 12 Aug 2020

Do you know where your coffee comes from? The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of knowing about our supply chains. Here, a woman carries harvested coffee beans in a coffee plantation in Mount Gorongosa, Mozambique, in August 2019. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)

RetailThe coronavirus pandemic requires us to understand food's murky supply chains

Cory Searcy and Pavel Castka 6 Aug 2020

Bronwyn Williams stars in Pulp Non-Fiction on Bizcommunity

Marketing & MediaBronwyn Williams stars in Pulp Non-Fiction on Bizcommunity

Bizcommunity.com 30 Jul 2020

Tripadvisor awards FlySafair 'Best Airline in Africa and the Indian Ocean'

Logistics & TransportTripadvisor awards FlySafair 'Best Airline in Africa and the Indian Ocean'

30 Jul 2020

African airlines report 13.8% decline in air cargo demand

Logistics & TransportAfrican airlines report 13.8% decline in air cargo demand

28 Jul 2020

Global disruption can have local implications

EntrepreneurshipGlobal disruption can have local implications

Soromfe Uzomah 27 Jul 2020

President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi receives Great Road Builder Award

Construction & EngineeringPresident Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi receives Great Road Builder Award

15 Jul 2020

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Tourism & TravelIATA traveller survey reveals Covid-19 concerns

10 Jul 2020

Electric vehicles could add to carbon emissions and load shedding: but there's a solution

Logistics & TransportElectric vehicles could add to carbon emissions and load shedding: but there's a solution

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6 Jul 2020

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Logistics & TransportGlobal airline passenger demand shows slight improvement in May

3 Jul 2020

The African Continental Free Trade Area - from agreement to implementation

LegalThe African Continental Free Trade Area - from agreement to implementation

Robyn Berger, Theunis Claassen and Catherine Robson 30 Jun 2020

African logistics, warehousing sector set to overcome pandemic storm

PropertyAfrican logistics, warehousing sector set to overcome pandemic storm

25 Jun 2020

Call for safe reopening of air services in Africa

Logistics & TransportCall for safe reopening of air services in Africa

19 Jun 2020

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Logistics & TransportFedEx Express strengthens East Africa presence

19 Jun 2020

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Logistics & TransportGlobal air cargo demand plummets

9 Jun 2020

Cars: Transition from lockdown is a fork in the road - here are two possible outcomes for future travel

Logistics & TransportCars: Transition from lockdown is a fork in the road - here are two possible outcomes for future travel

Enrica Papa and Nicole Badstuber 5 Jun 2020

DHL confirms strategic investment in UK-based Link Commerce

RetailDHL confirms strategic investment in UK-based Link Commerce

28 May 2020

#LockdownLessons: Companies putting the grit in integrity

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Bizcommunity.com 26 May 2020

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Tourism & TravelPlane cabins are havens for germs. Here's how they can clean up their act

Ipek Kurtböke 22 May 2020

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Tourism & TravelEmirates implements new safety measures as it resumes operations

22 May 2020

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Tourism & TravelEmirates resumes passenger flights to 9 destinations

15 May 2020

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Logistics & TransportIATA: Governments to reconsider air travel quarantine measures

14 May 2020

LadyDisdain via

Logistics & TransportCovid detection trials landing at Heathrow

8 May 2020

Urgent appeal to global community to support African tourism, travel

Tourism & TravelUrgent appeal to global community to support African tourism, travel

7 May 2020

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Logistics & TransportEthiopian Airlines launches new app elevating cargo customers' experience

5 May 2020

DHL launches air freight service from China to Africa, Middle East

Logistics & TransportDHL launches air freight service from China to Africa, Middle East

22 Apr 2020

Not taking lockdown lying down: A 360 industry overview

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Bizcommunity.com 21 Apr 2020

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Tourism & TravelAU study: Covid-19 could cost Africa $500bn, damage tourism and aviation sectors

Kingsley Ighobor 17 Apr 2020

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Logistics & TransportCompliance in SA's logistics industry more important than ever

17 Apr 2020

African farmers lose export market access amidst Covid-19 crisis

AgricultureAfrican farmers lose export market access amidst Covid-19 crisis

16 Apr 2020

10 ways to stay connected on Biz during lockdown

Marketing & Media10 ways to stay connected on Biz during lockdown

Bizcommunity.com 15 Apr 2020

Etihad to test airport technology to help identify medically at-risk travellers

Logistics & TransportEtihad to test airport technology to help identify medically at-risk travellers

15 Apr 2020

Global airline shutdown puts 25 million jobs at risk

Logistics & TransportGlobal airline shutdown puts 25 million jobs at risk

9 Apr 2020

The Bizcommunity: Not taking lockdown lying down

Marketing & MediaThe Bizcommunity: Not taking lockdown lying down

Bizcommunity.com 6 Apr 2020

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Tourism & TravelCovid-19 travel restrictions drop airline passenger demand

6 Apr 2020

Covid-19 aviation standstill hampers Ghana's development efforts

Logistics & TransportCovid-19 aviation standstill hampers Ghana's development efforts

Julia Selman Ayetey 2 Apr 2020