Although it gets undeservedly ignored in many situations, the sports area is a fertile ground for entrepreneurship in Africa. Business people have a lot of great ideas being implemented and gain profit from them with the popularity of…
President of the Southern African Railways Association (SARA), Hishaam Emeran, has called on the African continent to harness the potential of rail as it has a critical role to play in growing the economy and creating jobs. “We must…
The aviation sector’s recovery from COVID-19 has been remarkable, with revenue passenger kilometres (RPKs) and available seat kilometres (ASKs) reaching close to pre-pandemic levels, according to the International Air Transport Association…
The world of warehousing, distribution, and logistics is undergoing a significant transformation thanks to the rapid advancements in technology. The concept of the “smart warehouse” is no longer a distant dream but a tangible reality,…
If you aspire to immigrate to Canada through express entry route, make sure you have enough money. The government of Canada has updated proof of funds required in order to to move to the country. “Proof of funds is how you show us that you…
Amulet Group Consortium has been picked as the preferred bidder to construct and operate a 20MW solar photovoltaics plant at south Africa’s Port of Richards Bay. Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) hopes that the project will begin…
DHL Global Forwarding, the leading international provider of air, sea, and road freight services, has appointed Shabnum Dawood as the new Country Manager for its South Africa operations. With over 20 years of experience in logistics,…
Canada has announced a new, enhanced caregiver pilots that will allow caregivers to get permanent residence in Canada. While announcing the new development, Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship acknowledged that…
Woolworths and DP World launched the first trailer in Africa with Thermo King AxlePower system enabling 100% electric refrigeration and expect to save 27 tonnes of CO2 per year. Thermo King®, a leader in transport temperature control…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the launch of IATA FuelIS, an advanced analytics solution to optimize airline fuel consumption, using aggregated and anonymized flight and fuel data. “IATA FuelIS is a robust…
From 4 to 6 June, THE TIRE COLOGNE 2024 will once again present itself as the indispensable global meeting place for professionals in the tire and wheel industry. With its unique global focus on tires and wheels, the trade fair is the…
In summary Up to 40% of food is lost between farms and markets in Sub-Saharan Africa, with two-thirds of this in the first mile Driving efficiency in cold chain and refrigeration can deliver 30 per cent of the required energy savings by…
Boeing has announced that it will establish its new African headquarter in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, scheduled to open this year. The decision positions Ethiopia ahead of Kenya and South Africa as the preferred location for the aerospace…
Faced with rapid population growth and inadequate development, DRC is grappling with critical transport infrastructure challenges especially in the capital Kinshasha. The current transportation system meets less than half of the daily…
Despite Kenya’s export ban, members of the scrap metal industry are colluding to spur the illicit trade. On 11 January 2022, Nairobi was plunged into darkness after Kenya Power lost supply along the Kiambere-Embakasi high voltage…
Leading supplier in bulk tanker fuel transportation and supply chain solutions, Unitrans, is optimising supply chains by leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance last-mile fuel delivery to forecourts, leading the charge towards…
A significant milestone was reached in the South African logistics sector with the recent launch of the Multimodal Inland Port Association (MIPA). This new association was launched during the Transport Forum, an online event on 23 May 2024…
African airlines need better governance and stronger leadership to grow and attract funding. This was the key message from Vijay Poonoosamy, Barrister and Partner of Dentons Mauritius, at the recent African Aviation Summit in Johannesburg.…
The French Development Agency(FDA) has partnered with Kenya to connect thousands of households with electricity under the last mile power connectivity project. FDA is offering Ksh27 billion which Kenya will use to support its universal…
The Lamu Port-South Sudan-Ethiopia (Lapsset) Corridor Development Authority is looking for a consultant to help in the development of Lamu Special Economic Zone, according to a tender it floated on 9th May 2024. The consultant will assist…
Starting June 2024, foreign nationals will have the opportunity to travel to Germany and stay for at least a year looking for jobs, thanks to a new card. The Opportunity Card or Chansenkarte as it is being called, is expected to help…
Engen and Vivo Energy are pleased to announce the completion of the transaction to combine their respective businesses, with PETRONAS today selling its 74% shareholding in Engen to Vivo Energy, creating a pan-African energy champion. The…
Instruction of Kenya’s Nairobi-Mombasa expressway also known as Usahihi Expressway has received financial impetus with the signing of a major deal to allow construction work to start. Kenya’s highways Authority(KenHA) and U.S.…
In summary High-income economies in Europe and Asia-Pacific continue to lead the World Economic Forum Travel and Tourism Index, with the United States, Spain and Japan topping the rankings again. Despite post-pandemic growth, the global…
The second area of the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) adjacent to the King Shaka International Airport has been opened in South Africa’s Durban, DUrbanTV reports. To date, enterprises located on the territory of the SEZ have created more than…
If you’re between the ages of 21 and 55 , you hail from most EU countries, the UK, USA, or Canada, and you can work remotely, Türkiye is looking for you. You can now stay in Turkiye as a remote worker thanks to the digital nomad visa that…
The legalization of online sports betting in multiple jurisdictions worldwide coupled with the rise of different digital gaming platforms has propelled the industry to significant growth. However, this growth hasn’t gone unnoticed by…
Millions of foreign nationals around the world are waiting with bated breath to know if they have been selected in the DV lottery programme to receive US permanent residency commonly known as green card. It is the most popular way to…
So, you have checked your computer and the news is great- you have been selected for further processing in the DV Lottery Program. It is easy to start celebrating. But not so fast. A case number will be provided to you which will determine…
BEUMER Group shared its vision of dark warehouse operations at LogiMAT 2024 which took place in March. As a leading global supplier of automated material handling systems, the company is already developing the innovative systems and…