Freight Needs to Show Women the Full Range of Careers it Offers
Logistics has a visibility problem, and it is costing the industry women. South Africa’s freight and logistics sector is not short of ambitious women. Rather, it is short of women
Exports Help Lift South Africa’s Business Confidence
Higher merchandise export volumes helped strengthen South Africa’s business confidence in July, although inflation, commodity-price volatility and crude-oil risks continued to weigh on the economic outlook. The South African Chamber
New Operational Voice for The Freight Forwarding and Logistics Industries Launches
The South African Freight and Logistics Association (SAFLA) has officially launched as a new industry body dedicated to representing the ground-level interests of freight forwarders and logistics operators across South
A Road Freight Logistics Perspective on the Latest Fuel Price Decrease – What it Means for South Africa
On 5 November, the cost of diesel for transporters decreased by 21 cents per litre for 500ppm (19 cents for 50ppm). However, the price of both grades of petrol (93
New US-Africa trade benefits bill proposes extension to 2041
US senators tabled a new bill to renew the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) on Friday, and there is no mention of South Africa being subject to an “immediate
Building South Africa together: Road Freight SME Summit ensuring the sustainability of SME transporter
The road freight industry is a vital cornerstone of South Africa’s economy, and within it, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a pivotal role. Yet, these SMEs often grapple with
Boeing, Air Tanzania celebrate 1st 767 freighter delivery to Africa
Boeing and Air Tanzania are celebrating the delivery of the airline’s first 767-300 freighter. The airplane arrived at the airline’s hub in Dar es Salaam and will provide the operator