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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

By Sofia Christensen 8 Nov 2024

Why over 350 organisations share their news via a Biz Press Office

Why over 350 organisations share their news via a Biz Press Office

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French ride-hailing app aims to reinvent taxis experience in Senegal

French ride-hailing app aims to reinvent taxis experience in Senegal

Nellie Peyton and Elodie Toto 15 Mar 2022

A Boeing 737-7BD Arik Air aeroplane is seen parked on the tarmac at the local airport in Lagos, file. REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye/File Photo

Domestic flights in Nigeria disrupted due to fuel shortage

Chijioke Ohuocha 11 Mar 2022

EU's Global Gateway initiative to provide access to €150bn for African infrastructure development

10 Mar 2022

Source: Supplied. Metals like palladium are essential in automotive manufacturing. John Angerson/Alamy

Five essential commodities that will be hit by war in Ukraine

Sarah Schiffling and Nikolaos Valantasis Kanellos 2 Mar 2022

Outlook: E-commerce and the race for rapid delivery

Outlook: E-commerce and the race for rapid delivery

Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Feb 2022

Egypt lengthens two-way portion of Suez Canal

Egypt lengthens two-way portion of Suez Canal

16 Feb 2022

Covid vaccines: African countries need to fix their distribution chains

Covid vaccines: African countries need to fix their distribution chains

Jonathan Munemo 9 Feb 2022

Ethiopian Airlines' B737 Max returns to the skies

Ethiopian Airlines' B737 Max returns to the skies

4 Feb 2022

Source: Supplied. Senegal's Regional Express Train, co-financed by the African Development Bank, was launched in December 2021.

African Development Bank to close continent's infrastructure gap

2 Feb 2022

Global air cargo demand up 6.9%, capacity remains constrained

Global air cargo demand up 6.9%, capacity remains constrained

27 Jan 2022

The wiring in your plane could soon be made from recycled plastic - new research

The wiring in your plane could soon be made from recycled plastic - new research

Alvin Orbaek White 24 Jan 2022

Source: Bob Adams via

FlySafair awarded most on-time airline in the Middle East and Africa

24 Jan 2022

Airline tie-up for Kenya and South Africa: possible rewards, and risks

18 Jan 2022

The big challenges for supply chains in 2022

The big challenges for supply chains in 2022

Edward Sweeney 14 Jan 2022

Marko Salic, CEO, Argility Technology Group. Source: Supplied

Smollan buys Argility Technology Group from Capital Eye Investments

12 Jan 2022

Ethiopian Airlines profitable as cargo demand booms

Ethiopian Airlines profitable as cargo demand booms

Alexander Cornwell 12 Jan 2022

Construction begins at DP World's $1.1bn port in Senegal

Construction begins at DP World's $1.1bn port in Senegal

Diadie Ba 4 Jan 2022

Blue-sky thinking: net-zero aviation is more than a flight of fantasy

Emma Rachel Whittlesea and Tim Ryley 3 Jan 2022

Ethiopian Airlines to resume using Boeing 737 Max planes in February 2022

Ethiopian Airlines to resume using Boeing 737 Max planes in February 2022

29 Dec 2021

Ridesharing spend by consumers to exceed $930bn globally by 2026

Ridesharing spend by consumers to exceed $930bn globally by 2026

17 Dec 2021

#FestiveTogether: Joining in wishing you all a blessed festive season

#FestiveTogether: Joining in wishing you all a blessed festive season

Bizcommunity.com 15 Dec 2021

Kwik Delivery wins Most Innovative Logistics Company of the Year

Kwik Delivery wins Most Innovative Logistics Company of the Year

15 Dec 2021

Global demand for air cargo improves in October

Global demand for air cargo improves in October

2 Dec 2021

Source: Supplied

Just 40% of shoppers trust retailers to fulfill orders as promised

22 Nov 2021

African nations mend and make do as China tightens Belt and Road

African nations mend and make do as China tightens Belt and Road

Duncan Miriri 22 Nov 2021

Source: Tiger Brands

4th Absa Business Day Supplier Development Awards winners revealed

19 Nov 2021

Ivory Coast Abidjan commuters turn to boats to escape traffic jams

Ivory Coast Abidjan commuters turn to boats to escape traffic jams

Loucoumane Coulibaly 18 Nov 2021

Electric cars alone won't save the planet. We'll need to design cities so people can walk and cycle safely

Electric cars alone won't save the planet. We'll need to design cities so people can walk and cycle safely

Timothy Welch 17 Nov 2021

Source: Supplied

Kiwi Pay Group to roll out online marketplace in Africa, starting in Cameroon

15 Nov 2021

To reach net zero, we must decarbonise shipping. But two big problems are getting in the way

To reach net zero, we must decarbonise shipping. But two big problems are getting in the way

Peter van Duyn 11 Nov 2021

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French ride-hailing app aims to reinvent taxis experience in Senegal

French ride-hailing app aims to reinvent taxis experience in Senegal

Nellie Peyton and Elodie Toto 15 Mar 2022

A Boeing 737-7BD Arik Air aeroplane is seen parked on the tarmac at the local airport in Lagos, file. REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye/File Photo

Domestic flights in Nigeria disrupted due to fuel shortage

Chijioke Ohuocha 11 Mar 2022

EU's Global Gateway initiative to provide access to €150bn for African infrastructure development

10 Mar 2022

Source: Supplied. Metals like palladium are essential in automotive manufacturing. John Angerson/Alamy

Five essential commodities that will be hit by war in Ukraine

Sarah Schiffling and Nikolaos Valantasis Kanellos 2 Mar 2022

Outlook: E-commerce and the race for rapid delivery

Outlook: E-commerce and the race for rapid delivery

Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Feb 2022

Egypt lengthens two-way portion of Suez Canal

Egypt lengthens two-way portion of Suez Canal

16 Feb 2022

Covid vaccines: African countries need to fix their distribution chains

Covid vaccines: African countries need to fix their distribution chains

Jonathan Munemo 9 Feb 2022

Ethiopian Airlines' B737 Max returns to the skies

Ethiopian Airlines' B737 Max returns to the skies

4 Feb 2022

Source: Supplied. Senegal's Regional Express Train, co-financed by the African Development Bank, was launched in December 2021.

African Development Bank to close continent's infrastructure gap

2 Feb 2022

Global air cargo demand up 6.9%, capacity remains constrained

Global air cargo demand up 6.9%, capacity remains constrained

27 Jan 2022

The wiring in your plane could soon be made from recycled plastic - new research

The wiring in your plane could soon be made from recycled plastic - new research

Alvin Orbaek White 24 Jan 2022

Source: Bob Adams via

FlySafair awarded most on-time airline in the Middle East and Africa

24 Jan 2022

Airline tie-up for Kenya and South Africa: possible rewards, and risks

18 Jan 2022

The big challenges for supply chains in 2022

The big challenges for supply chains in 2022

Edward Sweeney 14 Jan 2022

Marko Salic, CEO, Argility Technology Group. Source: Supplied

Smollan buys Argility Technology Group from Capital Eye Investments

12 Jan 2022

Ethiopian Airlines profitable as cargo demand booms

Ethiopian Airlines profitable as cargo demand booms

Alexander Cornwell 12 Jan 2022

Construction begins at DP World's $1.1bn port in Senegal

Construction begins at DP World's $1.1bn port in Senegal

Diadie Ba 4 Jan 2022

Blue-sky thinking: net-zero aviation is more than a flight of fantasy

Emma Rachel Whittlesea and Tim Ryley 3 Jan 2022

Ethiopian Airlines to resume using Boeing 737 Max planes in February 2022

Ethiopian Airlines to resume using Boeing 737 Max planes in February 2022

29 Dec 2021

Ridesharing spend by consumers to exceed $930bn globally by 2026

Ridesharing spend by consumers to exceed $930bn globally by 2026

17 Dec 2021

#FestiveTogether: Joining in wishing you all a blessed festive season

#FestiveTogether: Joining in wishing you all a blessed festive season

Bizcommunity.com 15 Dec 2021

Kwik Delivery wins Most Innovative Logistics Company of the Year

Kwik Delivery wins Most Innovative Logistics Company of the Year

15 Dec 2021

Global demand for air cargo improves in October

Global demand for air cargo improves in October

2 Dec 2021

Source: Supplied

Just 40% of shoppers trust retailers to fulfill orders as promised

22 Nov 2021

African nations mend and make do as China tightens Belt and Road

African nations mend and make do as China tightens Belt and Road

Duncan Miriri 22 Nov 2021

Source: Tiger Brands

4th Absa Business Day Supplier Development Awards winners revealed

19 Nov 2021

Ivory Coast Abidjan commuters turn to boats to escape traffic jams

Ivory Coast Abidjan commuters turn to boats to escape traffic jams

Loucoumane Coulibaly 18 Nov 2021

Electric cars alone won't save the planet. We'll need to design cities so people can walk and cycle safely

Electric cars alone won't save the planet. We'll need to design cities so people can walk and cycle safely

Timothy Welch 17 Nov 2021

Source: Supplied

Kiwi Pay Group to roll out online marketplace in Africa, starting in Cameroon

15 Nov 2021

To reach net zero, we must decarbonise shipping. But two big problems are getting in the way

To reach net zero, we must decarbonise shipping. But two big problems are getting in the way

Peter van Duyn 11 Nov 2021

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

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

Lauren Hartzenberg 11 Oct 2021