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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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Emirates calls on applicants to join cadet training programme

Emirates calls on applicants to join cadet training programme

10 Nov 2021

DP World launches e-commerce platform Dubuy.com in Kenya

DP World launches e-commerce platform Dubuy.com in Kenya

9 Nov 2021

Reducing air travel by small amounts each year could level off the climate impact

Reducing air travel by small amounts each year could level off the climate impact

Milan Klöwer 8 Nov 2021

Air cargo volumes soar by 34.6% for African carriers against 9.1% rise globally

Air cargo volumes soar by 34.6% for African carriers against 9.1% rise globally

4 Nov 2021

African mobility fintech to drive affordable financing for Africa's trucking, logistics industry

African mobility fintech to drive affordable financing for Africa's trucking, logistics industry

3 Nov 2021

Ethiopian textile industry at risk if US suspends trade deal over Tigray war

Ethiopian textile industry at risk if US suspends trade deal over Tigray war

Dawit Endeshaw 3 Nov 2021

The supply chain crisis has a silver lining - container ships should be decarbonised faster

The supply chain crisis has a silver lining - container ships should be decarbonised faster

Stavros Karamperidis 25 Oct 2021

New real estate report: Industrial assets best performing across Africa

New real estate report: Industrial assets best performing across Africa

19 Oct 2021

Sendbox raises $1.8m to digitise deliveries for African SMEs

Sendbox raises $1.8m to digitise deliveries for African SMEs

19 Oct 2021

Source: Getty

#EcomAfrica: How to build a successful e-commerce business

Lauren Hartzenberg 11 Oct 2021

Ten ways to cut shipping's contribution to climate change - from a researcher

Ten ways to cut shipping's contribution to climate change - from a researcher

Simon Bullock 11 Oct 2021

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Air cargo up 7.7% in August from 2019, but capacity lags demand

30 Sep 2021

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SAA, Kenya Airways partner with plans to create pan-African airline group

29 Sep 2021

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United Airlines inks codeshare agreement with Airlink, expanding into Africa

29 Sep 2021

Hope Consortium, Astral Aviation partner to enhance vaccine distribution in Africa

Hope Consortium, Astral Aviation partner to enhance vaccine distribution in Africa

28 Sep 2021

Demand for drivers has doubled, incentives now key - GlobalData

Demand for drivers has doubled, incentives now key - GlobalData

28 Sep 2021

Moove launches in Cape Town, eyeing pan-African growth

Moove launches in Cape Town, eyeing pan-African growth

27 Sep 2021

Align your brand with cutting edge trends

Bizcommunity.com 20 Sep 2021

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Air France launches new route to Maputo, Mozambique

20 Sep 2021

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Egypt signs $4.5bn high-speed rail deal

Momen Saeed Atallah 1 Sep 2021

From PPE shortages to Covid-19 vaccine distribution, the supply chain has emerged as a determinant of health

From PPE shortages to Covid-19 vaccine distribution, the supply chain has emerged as a determinant of health

Adel Guitouni, Jie Zhang, Nadine Schuurman and Valorie A. Crooks 31 Aug 2021

Blocked airline funds could slow down recovery - IATA

Blocked airline funds could slow down recovery - IATA

19 Aug 2021

Combined market cap of global airlines plunge by $12bn as Covid cases rise

Combined market cap of global airlines plunge by $12bn as Covid cases rise

13 Aug 2021

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UNCTAD, IATA extend partnership to facilitate global trade

12 Aug 2021

Reinventing the wheel: The future of public transit

Reinventing the wheel: The future of public transit

Jason Blackhurst 11 Aug 2021

IATA global airline industry statistics show devasting effects of Covid-19

IATA global airline industry statistics show devasting effects of Covid-19

6 Aug 2021

Global air cargo posts strongest first half-year growth since 2017

Global air cargo posts strongest first half-year growth since 2017

29 Jul 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that global supply chains are a huge house of cards

The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that global supply chains are a huge house of cards

Glenn McGillivray 27 Jul 2021

Survey: Passengers confident in air travel safety, continue to support mask-wearing

Survey: Passengers confident in air travel safety, continue to support mask-wearing

22 Jul 2021

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Nigeria doesn't have a coherent strategy to manage freight: How it can get there

Richard Oloruntoba 22 Jul 2021

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Emirates calls on applicants to join cadet training programme

Logistics & TransportEmirates calls on applicants to join cadet training programme

10 Nov 2021

DP World launches e-commerce platform Dubuy.com in Kenya

Logistics & TransportDP World launches e-commerce platform Dubuy.com in Kenya

9 Nov 2021

Reducing air travel by small amounts each year could level off the climate impact

Logistics & TransportReducing air travel by small amounts each year could level off the climate impact

Milan Klöwer 8 Nov 2021

Air cargo volumes soar by 34.6% for African carriers against 9.1% rise globally

Logistics & TransportAir cargo volumes soar by 34.6% for African carriers against 9.1% rise globally

4 Nov 2021

African mobility fintech to drive affordable financing for Africa's trucking, logistics industry

Logistics & TransportAfrican mobility fintech to drive affordable financing for Africa's trucking, logistics industry

3 Nov 2021

Ethiopian textile industry at risk if US suspends trade deal over Tigray war

RetailEthiopian textile industry at risk if US suspends trade deal over Tigray war

Dawit Endeshaw 3 Nov 2021

The supply chain crisis has a silver lining - container ships should be decarbonised faster

Logistics & TransportThe supply chain crisis has a silver lining - container ships should be decarbonised faster

Stavros Karamperidis 25 Oct 2021

New real estate report: Industrial assets best performing across Africa

PropertyNew real estate report: Industrial assets best performing across Africa

19 Oct 2021

Sendbox raises $1.8m to digitise deliveries for African SMEs

EntrepreneurshipSendbox raises $1.8m to digitise deliveries for African SMEs

19 Oct 2021

Source: Getty

Retail#EcomAfrica: How to build a successful e-commerce business

Lauren Hartzenberg 11 Oct 2021

Ten ways to cut shipping's contribution to climate change - from a researcher

Logistics & TransportTen ways to cut shipping's contribution to climate change - from a researcher

Simon Bullock 11 Oct 2021

Source: ©Péter Gudella -

Logistics & TransportAir cargo up 7.7% in August from 2019, but capacity lags demand

30 Sep 2021

Source: ©manganganath -

Tourism & TravelSAA, Kenya Airways partner with plans to create pan-African airline group

29 Sep 2021

Source: Supplied

Tourism & TravelUnited Airlines inks codeshare agreement with Airlink, expanding into Africa

29 Sep 2021

Hope Consortium, Astral Aviation partner to enhance vaccine distribution in Africa

Logistics & TransportHope Consortium, Astral Aviation partner to enhance vaccine distribution in Africa

28 Sep 2021

Demand for drivers has doubled, incentives now key - GlobalData

HR & ManagementDemand for drivers has doubled, incentives now key - GlobalData

28 Sep 2021

Moove launches in Cape Town, eyeing pan-African growth

Logistics & TransportMoove launches in Cape Town, eyeing pan-African growth

27 Sep 2021

Marketing & MediaAlign your brand with cutting edge trends

Bizcommunity.com 20 Sep 2021

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Tourism & TravelAir France launches new route to Maputo, Mozambique

20 Sep 2021

Source: David M. Chambers via

Logistics & TransportEgypt signs $4.5bn high-speed rail deal

Momen Saeed Atallah 1 Sep 2021

From PPE shortages to Covid-19 vaccine distribution, the supply chain has emerged as a determinant of health

Logistics & TransportFrom PPE shortages to Covid-19 vaccine distribution, the supply chain has emerged as a determinant of health

Adel Guitouni, Jie Zhang, Nadine Schuurman and Valorie A. Crooks 31 Aug 2021

Blocked airline funds could slow down recovery - IATA

Logistics & TransportBlocked airline funds could slow down recovery - IATA

19 Aug 2021

Combined market cap of global airlines plunge by $12bn as Covid cases rise

Logistics & TransportCombined market cap of global airlines plunge by $12bn as Covid cases rise

13 Aug 2021

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Logistics & TransportUNCTAD, IATA extend partnership to facilitate global trade

12 Aug 2021

Reinventing the wheel: The future of public transit

Logistics & TransportReinventing the wheel: The future of public transit

Jason Blackhurst 11 Aug 2021

IATA global airline industry statistics show devasting effects of Covid-19

Logistics & TransportIATA global airline industry statistics show devasting effects of Covid-19

6 Aug 2021

Global air cargo posts strongest first half-year growth since 2017

Logistics & TransportGlobal air cargo posts strongest first half-year growth since 2017

29 Jul 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that global supply chains are a huge house of cards

Logistics & TransportThe Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that global supply chains are a huge house of cards

Glenn McGillivray 27 Jul 2021

Survey: Passengers confident in air travel safety, continue to support mask-wearing

Tourism & TravelSurvey: Passengers confident in air travel safety, continue to support mask-wearing

22 Jul 2021

Source: Tontonjer via

Logistics & TransportNigeria doesn't have a coherent strategy to manage freight: How it can get there

Richard Oloruntoba 22 Jul 2021

August #WomensMonth made possible by the Intercare Group

Marketing & MediaAugust #WomensMonth made possible by the Intercare Group

Bizcommunity.com 20 Jul 2021

How Uber-style trucking business is changing long-haul transport in Africa

Logistics & TransportHow Uber-style trucking business is changing long-haul transport in Africa

Franck Kuwonu 12 Jul 2021

Dubai's DP World to acquire SA logistics firm Imperial for $880m

Logistics & TransportDubai's DP World to acquire SA logistics firm Imperial for $880m

8 Jul 2021

Ever Given's Suez Canal detention order lifted, says lawyer

Logistics & TransportEver Given's Suez Canal detention order lifted, says lawyer

Yusri Mohamed 6 Jul 2021

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Logistics & TransportKenya's huge railway project is causing environmental damage. Here's how

29 Jun 2021

Tanzania considers reviving $10bn port project

Construction & EngineeringTanzania considers reviving $10bn port project

Nuzulack Dausen 28 Jun 2021

Billions in export revenue at risk if suppliers don't cut carbon emissions - study

RetailBillions in export revenue at risk if suppliers don't cut carbon emissions - study

24 Jun 2021

Africa free trade agreement could provide necessary momentum for improving SA's port infrastructure

Logistics & TransportAfrica free trade agreement could provide necessary momentum for improving SA's port infrastructure

Chris Hattingh 22 Jun 2021

Use the Africa free-trade area to create jobs and enable entrepreneurship for the youth

Logistics & TransportUse the Africa free-trade area to create jobs and enable entrepreneurship for the youth

Lebo Letsoalo 21 Jun 2021

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Logistics & TransportAirlink expands intra-Africa network, launches new Johannesburg-Entebbe service

9 Jun 2021