Swapo plans to revive national airline
Swapo vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says the party is planning to revive a national airline for Namibia. Nandi-Ndaitwah said this during the launch of Swapo’s manifesto over the past weekend.
Ethiopian Airlines Wins Outstanding Tourism Transportation Award At Africa Tourism Leadership Forum
September 15, (THEWILL) – Ethiopian Airlines has been bestowed with the coveted ‘Outstanding Tourism Transportation Award’ at the 2024 Africa Tourism Leadership Forum (ATLF) held in Gaborone, Botswana. The prestigious
Kuehne+Nagel acquires South African freight forwarder
Global logistics provider Kuehne+Nagel is acquiring Morgan Cargo, a South African freight forwarder specialising in the transport and handling of perishable goods. “During 2022, handled more than 40,000
Logistics Sector Out to Bring Up the Rear in Transformation
A strong contingent of industry leaders, representing all modalities in the logistics sector, air, sea, road, rail, freight forwarders and e-commerce from the public and private sectors ,gathered in Johannesburg
Senegalese logistics marketplace Logidoo launches all-in-one platform Afridoo
By Tom Jackson on September 4, 2024 Senegal’s Logidoo, a logistics solutions provider dedicated to facilitating trade across Africa, has launched Afridoo, a tool designed to simplify online sales and…
China, Tanzania, Zambia sign initial agreement on key railway project
The link offers an alternative to bypass logistics bottlenecks in South Africa that have held up copper and cobalt exports from Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo.Image: 123RF/ humannet
CILTSA and Vaal University of Technology Sign Historic MoU
From left to right: Prof Chengedzai Mafini (VUT), Elvin Harris (CILTSA), Chief Teete Owusu-Nortey (CILT International) and Prof Khehla Ndlovu, VUT Vice-Chancellor and Principal The Chartered Institute of Logistics and
Transnet, NDB sign agreement to improve SA freight logistics
Transnet has signed a R5 billion loan agreement with the New Development Bank (NDB) in support of the public entity’s improvement and modernisation efforts in freight rail. The agreement was
Africa’s H1 2024 VC Trends: FinTech Leads, Agriculture and Logistics Rise
The first half of 2024 has witnessed significant shifts in the African venture investment landscape, marked by notable trends across various industries. Despite economic challenges and global investment headwinds, certain
US set to extend African railway project through Tanzania
The logo of the U.S. International Development Finance Corp. The agency is supplying some of the millions needed to rebuild the Benguela railway line that Angola, the Democratic Republic of