Air CargoAfrican airlines report strongest demand growth in May

Africa leads global air cargo growth with strong October surge: IATA

Our Correspondent

28 Nov 2025 11:00 PM IST

African carriers post 16.6% demand growth in October as global air cargo hits new records despite falling yields.

ShippingSuez Canal ready but Gemini network keeps cautious Red Sea routing

Suez Canal ready but Gemini network keeps cautious Red Sea routing

Sakshi.S.Basutkar

28 Nov 2025 9:41 PM IST

SCA signals improved operations, but Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk maintain Cape route as Red Sea timing remains uncertain.

ShippingGreen shipping rules tighten: AfDB guides Africa’s port reforms

Green shipping rules tighten: AfDB guides Africa’s port reforms

Sakshi.S.Basutkar

28 Nov 2025 2:29 PM IST

Africa’s ports face pressure to meet green shipping rules as AfDB supports countries with finance, policy alignment and low-carbon trade.

Air CargoRwandAir Cargo expands network to Dubai, Djibouti

Africa-focused air freight update as global rates ease

Our Correspondent

27 Nov 2025 7:02 PM IST

TAC Index says the Baltic Air Freight Index fell 1.5% in the week to 24 November in its latest market update.

Air CargoZipline expands African medical drone network with major US backing

Zipline expands African medical drone network with major US backing

Our Correspondent

27 Nov 2025 4:00 PM IST

US–Africa partnership could boost Zipline’s deliveries to 15,000 facilities and reach 130 million people.

LOGISTICS

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Electric freight in emerging markets: Africa’s road to scale

Electric freight in emerging markets: Africa’s road to scale

Africa’s mining boom runs into a logistics bottleneck

Africa’s mining boom runs into a logistics bottleneck

AfDB becomes Algeria’s key partner for new external financing plan

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African airlines report strongest demand growth in May

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Aviation

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Emirates, ENOC ink deal to boost sustainable aviation fuel

Emirates, ENOC ink deal to boost sustainable aviation fuel

Emirates orders 65 additional Boeing 777X aircraft, worth $38 billion

Emirates orders 65 additional Boeing 777X aircraft, worth $38 billion

South Africa seeks feedback on draft Airfreight Strategy

South Africa seeks feedback on draft Airfreight Strategy

CARGO DRONES

Aviation Sans Frontières, Windracers launch drone aid partnership

Aviation Sans Frontières, Windracers launch drone aid...

Zipline commissions new distribution centre in Nigeria

Zipline commissions new distribution centre in Nigeria

Zipline drones deliver vaccines to malaria-prone western Kenya

Zipline drones deliver vaccines to malaria-prone western...

DDC announces multiple agreements for phase 2 at Edmonton Airport

DDC announces multiple agreements for phase 2 at Edmonton...

RAILWAYS

Insimbi Ridge launch marks new phase in KZN’s logistics growth

Insimbi Ridge launch marks new phase in KZN’s logistics...

Port of Gauteng to transform South Africa’s logistics landscape

Port of Gauteng to transform South Africa’s logistics...

CMA CGM acquires Freightliner UK to expand intermodal logistics

CMA CGM acquires Freightliner UK to expand intermodal...

Egypt advances rail freight development with Siemens & Orascom projects

Egypt advances rail freight development with Siemens &...

TECHNOLOGY

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Electric freight in emerging markets: Africa’s road to scale

Freightos unveils WebCargo Rate & Quote Ocean for booking ocean freight rates

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Cargo Flash elevates three leaders

Cargo Flash elevates three leaders

Leta expands to Ghana, strengthens role in African digital logistics

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The epicenter of cargo logistics is coming to the UAE

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Jumia expands delivery service to Nigeria

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SUPPLY CHAIN

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Foreign imports, factory closures reshape South Africa’s auto industry

Foreign imports, factory closures reshape South Africa’s auto industry

ECS and Saint-Gobain Egypt plan to double African exports

ECS and Saint-Gobain Egypt plan to double African exports

Egypt plans joint effort with Future of Egypt to expand exports

Egypt plans joint effort with Future of Egypt to expand exports

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