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(10 articles)African CEOs confident on growth but AI readiness lags global peers
African business leaders demonstrate strong confidence in growth prospects, with 79% optimistic about their own organizations and 72% confidence in domestic economies. However, a critical gap exists b
African Airfreight Surges as Ocean Shipping Chaos Drives Modal Shift
Ocean freight disruptions across the Middle East are creating an immediate surge in African airfreight demand, with DHL Express and other logistics providers capitalizing on the shift. The company's n
Ethiopia Hosts FIATA World Congress 2027, Elevating African Logistics
Ethiopia has been officially designated as the host country for the 2027 FIATA World Congress, receiving the symbolic FIATA Talking Stick. This recognition reflects growing importance of African logis
African Corporate Margins Squeezed by Fuel and Logistics Cost Surge
African corporations are experiencing margin compression driven by escalating fuel prices and logistics charges across the continent. The combination of elevated energy costs and increased transportat
AGL Cameroon Delivers Oversized Loads to Chad Refinery
AGL Cameroon has successfully delivered two oversized loads to a refinery facility in Chad, representing a significant operational achievement in specialized heavy-haul logistics across Central Africa
Kenya Manufacturers Reduce Domestic Supply Chain Delays: DHL Guide
DHL has published guidance for Kenyan manufacturers on reducing delays within domestic supply chains, addressing a critical pain point for regional manufacturing competitiveness. The article highlight
Modjo Logistics Secures World Bank Financing for Hub Expansion
Modjo Logistics has secured financing from the World Bank to expand its logistics hub operations, marking a significant infrastructure investment in the African supply chain ecosystem. This developmen
Maersk and Viaservice-Ke Launch Digital Trade Platform in Kenya
Viaservice-Ke and Maersk have announced a strategic partnership to deploy digital trade solutions across Kenya's logistics infrastructure. This collaboration targets efficiency improvements in customs
Kaleido & TransNamib Launch Namibia Rail Freight Corridor
Kaleido Logistics and TransNamib have partnered to launch a new rail freight corridor in Namibia, marking a significant infrastructure development for regional supply chain connectivity in southern Af
Timar Positions for North Africa Trade Growth via Enhanced Logistics
Timar's emphasis on logistics capabilities reflects a broader structural shift in North African trade patterns, where regional supply chain infrastructure is becoming increasingly critical to unlockin