TradeEgypt and Belarus expand industrial partnership

Egypt and Belarus expand industrial partnership

Our Correspondent

8 May 2026 2:34 PM IST

Egypt and Belarus signed a strategic cooperation agreement to boost bilateral trade, localise industrial production, and expand pharmaceutical and...

Air CargoConflict-linked logistics crisis impacts Kenya’s flower trade

Conflict-linked logistics crisis impacts Kenya’s flower trade

Our Correspondent

7 May 2026 5:56 PM IST

Kenya Flower Council has warned that escalating global conflict is disrupting air cargo routes, increasing freight costs, and causing delays for...

ShippingSCZone secures $16bn as Egypt expands logistics ambitions

SCZone secures $16bn as Egypt expands logistics ambitions

Our Correspondent

7 May 2026 5:29 PM IST

Container volumes surge at East Port Said as SCZone attracts billions into ports, industry and logistics infrastructure.

TradeSouth African High Court rules in favour of APM in Durban Terminal case

China opens zero-tariff access for South African exports

Our Correspondent

7 May 2026 4:05 PM IST

Twenty African nations, including South Africa, Kenya, Egypt and Nigeria, gain zero-duty access to China under a new two-year trade scheme.

ShippingSouth Korean condenser reaches Egypt’s Dabaa Nuclear Plant

South Korean condenser reaches Egypt’s Dabaa Nuclear Plant

Our Correspondent

7 May 2026 2:53 PM IST

The shipment contained multiple large-scale components and parts, which underwent safety procedures during transport and unloading operations.

LOGISTICS

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Egypt, AfDB discuss transport expansion in Cairo, New Capital

Egypt, AfDB discuss transport expansion in Cairo, New Capital

WCAworld rolls out GAA NEO to expand global forwarding network

WCAworld rolls out GAA NEO to expand global forwarding network

Omar Gharbo joins Hellmann as the new Managing Director for Egypt

Omar Gharbo joins Hellmann as the new Managing Director for Egypt

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AIR CARGO

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Conflict-linked logistics crisis impacts Kenya’s flower trade

Conflict-linked logistics crisis impacts Kenya’s flower trade

Qatar Airways Cargo introduces FlexTemp for pharma logistics

Qatar Airways Cargo introduces FlexTemp for pharma logistics

Envirotainer names Aymeric Chandavoine as CEO amid pharma supply pressures

Envirotainer names Aymeric Chandavoine as CEO amid pharma supply...

Aviation

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Kenya Airports Authority appoints Moses Wekesa as CEO

Kenya Airports Authority appoints Moses Wekesa as CEO

Cairo gears up for IATA Ground Handling Conference 2026

Cairo gears up for IATA Ground Handling Conference 2026

KAA convenes a pre-bid session for the redevelopment of Nairobis JKIA

KAA convenes a pre-bid session for the redevelopment of Nairobi's JKIA

CARGO DRONES

Zipline collaborates with Zoetis to deliver veterinary care via drones across Kenya

Zipline collaborates with Zoetis to deliver veterinary care...

Zipline expands funding round to $800M with extra $200M

Zipline expands funding round to $800M with extra $200M

Barq Group, Elroy Air plan $200mn Chaparral cargo aircraft JV

Barq Group, Elroy Air plan $200mn Chaparral cargo aircraft...

Africa CDC, Zipline sign MoU to boost epidemic preparedness in Africa

Africa CDC, Zipline sign MoU to boost epidemic preparedness...

RAILWAYS

Kenya calls for joint rail plan to boost East Africa trade

Kenya calls for joint rail plan to boost East Africa trade

MV Uhuru vessels move 1,500 tonnes weekly across Lake Victoria

MV Uhuru vessels move 1,500 tonnes weekly across Lake...

Final batch of locomotives arrives in Mozambique

Final batch of locomotives arrives in Mozambique

Kenya revives Voi-Taveta railway line in historic groundbreaking

Kenya revives Voi-Taveta railway line in historic...

TECHNOLOGY

z.systems raises $1.65 mn seed round to digitise retail in Morocco

z.systems raises $1.65 mn seed round to digitise retail in...

Egypt, Bulgarian firm discuss plan to manufacture electric vehicles

Egypt, Bulgarian firm discuss plan to manufacture electric...

IOM, DHL launch digital logistics training academy in Ghana

IOM, DHL launch digital logistics training academy in Ghana

UN treaty on negotiable cargo documents aims to simplify global trade

UN treaty on negotiable cargo documents aims to simplify...

E-COMMERCE

Talabat Egypt opens MENA’s largest distribution centre

Talabat Egypt opens MENA’s largest distribution centre

Lionel Mobi appointed as new CEO to lead Jumia Egypt’s growth

Lionel Mobi appointed as new CEO to lead Jumia Egypt’s...

Jumia is bridging the logistics gap across Northern Nigeria

Jumia is bridging the logistics gap across Northern Nigeria

Ghana launches digital platform to regulate the courier sector

Ghana launches digital platform to regulate the courier...

SUPPLY CHAIN

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War-driven disruptions threaten global aid supply chains, warns UNICEF

War-driven disruptions threaten global aid supply chains, warns UNICEF

US invests $10mn to strengthen Madagascar’s health supply chain

US invests $10mn to strengthen Madagascar’s health supply chain

Africa’s cold chain gaps persist despite rising investments

Africa’s cold chain gaps persist despite rising investments

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