Africa’s transport and logistics sector is undergoing a profound transformation in 2025, propelled by technological innovation, infrastructure investment, and strategic realignment. Our cover story unpacks the key trends reshaping the continent’s supply chain landscape.

This issue features a special report on how Africa’s e-commerce players are engineering agile first-mile systems by integrating technology, workforce, and real estate. We spotlight Lake Victoria’s resurgence as a freight hub amid mounting pressure on regional road networks.

Our industry deep-dive explores patient-centric shifts in healthcare logistics. We also talk to Laura Hodgkinson of Vanguard for an insightful interview.

In our spotlight feature, discover how DP World is repurposing shipping containers into vibrant youth clubhouses across Africa. Finally, we pay tribute to FedEx founder Fred Smith, honouring his legacy in global logistics.

Our Correspondent

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