TradeEgypt boosts Red Sea conservation

Egypt boosts Red Sea conservation

Our Correspondent

4 Jun 2026 6:46 PM IST

The government reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the Red Sea's unique biodiversity through collaboration with environmental organisations.

ShippingEgypt launches Canal Trust to strengthen East Africa trade links

Egypt launches Canal Trust to strengthen East Africa trade links

Our Correspondent

4 Jun 2026 6:19 PM IST

Egypt has established Canal Trust Ship Services to operate specialised cargo vessels and logistics services on a new maritime route linking Egyptian...

RailwaysTraxtion secures $86mn to fund R3.4bn rail investment programme

Traxtion secures $86mn to fund R3.4bn rail investment programme

Our Correspondent

4 Jun 2026 5:34 PM IST

Traxtion has raised $86 million to complete funding for a R3.4 billion rolling stock programme, including 46 locomotives and 920 wagons.

LogisticsDHL launches humanitarian logistics academy to scale aid delivery

DHL launches humanitarian logistics academy to scale aid delivery

Our Correspondent

4 Jun 2026 1:58 PM IST

DHL Group launches its Academy of Humanitarian Logistics in Sub-Saharan Africa, offering free specialist training to local NGOs to streamline vital...

RailwaysKenya, Uganda railways strengthen Northern Corridor freight links

Kenya, Uganda railways strengthen Northern Corridor freight links

Our Correspondent

4 Jun 2026 11:20 AM IST

Kenya and Uganda rail operators have renewed efforts to improve rail freight connectivity, cargo efficiency and cross-border logistics on the Northern...

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DHL launches humanitarian logistics academy to scale aid delivery

DHL launches humanitarian logistics academy to scale aid delivery

Lufthansa Cargos conservation flight turns into rescue story

Lufthansa Cargo's conservation flight turns into rescue story

Kenya reopens historic rail route for freight transport

Kenya reopens historic rail route for freight transport

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Qatar Airways Cargo introduces EnergyLift for energy logistics

Qatar Airways Cargo introduces EnergyLift for energy logistics

Kalé and e-Smart Logistics partner to boost air cargo visibility

Kalé and e-Smart Logistics partner to boost air cargo visibility

UNICEF sends 100 tonnes of aid to the DRC

UNICEF sends 100 tonnes of aid to the DRC

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Astral Aviation launches weekly freighter service to Asmara

Astral Aviation launches weekly freighter service to Asmara

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

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

Traxtion secures $86mn to fund R3.4bn rail investment programme

Traxtion secures $86mn to fund R3.4bn rail investment...

Kenya, Uganda railways strengthen Northern Corridor freight links

Kenya, Uganda railways strengthen Northern Corridor freight...

Kenya reopens historic rail route for freight transport

Kenya reopens historic rail route for freight transport

Kenya Railways issues new freight tariff notice

Kenya Railways issues new freight tariff notice

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...

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How Africa’s e-commerce boom is rewriting the rules of logistics

How Africa’s e-commerce boom is rewriting the rules of...

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

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AGL and Czarnikow launch supply chain alliance Africa

AGL and Czarnikow launch supply chain alliance Africa

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

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