Qatar Airways expands SA network with 28 weekly flights
Qatar Airways has increased its weekly flights from South Africa to 28. This will see Cape Town flights increased to seven weekly flights from 1 March, Durban to three from
Transforming the Logistics Operations of the African Mining Industry
Bell 505 In Flight KHALIL DAGHER For centuries, the African continent has been the leading source of natural resources and is home to 30 percent of the world’s mineral reserves,
South Africa plans to make major changes to its borders – here’s what to expect
Home Affairs minister Aaron Motsoaledi has published the draft One-Stop Border Policy (OSBP) for public consultation. The policy aims to harmonise the movement of people and goods between South Africa’s
Botswana to reopen Land borders
Botswana’s government will reopen borders to allow foreign travel today for the first time since March. Airports, roads and other ports of entry will be open to tourists who have
South Africa’s new airline is ready to fly – will start taking bookings this week
New local airline Lift will open its website for bookings on Tuesday (10 November) as it prepares to officially begin operations on 10 December. Founder Gidon Novick told the Sunday
SA’s Treasury allocates R10.5bn to SAA
JOHANNESBURG – The National Treasury on Wednesday said it had allocated R10.5 billion ($640.8 million) to South African Airways as an in-year adjustment in the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS),
The scramble for Africa’s seaports
African governments are grappling with corruption, internal conflicts, failure in health and education sectors while at the same time trying to catch up with the urgent need for infrastructure development.
Africa’s logistics space on fast growth trajectory as funding and opportunities pile up
BY TOM JACKSON ON AUGUST 20, 2020 The African logistics sector is on an upward trajectory as startups in the sector secure growing amounts of funding as the potential for…
SA:Transnet sets a new record for fruit export
A record number of 535 volumes of citrusy fruit was carried aboard shipping line Maersk. The Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) in Durban and Ngqura recently handled an record export of
International flights to and from many African nations resume following COVID‐19 halt
Kenya is one of several African countries that are recommencing international flights suspended since March because of the COVID‐19 pandemic. The country’s international airline, Kenya Airways, has resumed flights to