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The collaboration seeks to develop and empower these farmers and SMEs to help Nestle meet its goal of boosting from 60 percent to more than 70 percent by 2022.

Nestle, IDH’s Grown Sustainably in Africa partner for 3 years to support 25k farmers, 50 SMEs

Our Correspondent23 April 2020 4:22 PM IST

Nestle has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with IDH Sustainable Trade Initiative, as part of the Grown Sustainably in Africa (GSA)...

With a lifting capacity of 40 tonnes each, the ultra-modern gantries will improve container storage capacity at the terminal, increase the pace of deliveries and reduce handling times for goods at Conakry Terminal.

Bollore Ports’ subsidiary Conakry Terminal takes delivery of four new gantry cranes

Our Correspondent22 April 2020 8:46 PM IST

Conakry Terminal, a subsidiary of Bollore Ports, took delivery of four rubber tyred gantries.

Starting April 21, the secured uplift from China will operate for four weeks to all of Africa and boost capacity in both the countries.

DHL Global Forwarding starts dedicated air freight service from China to Africa, Middle East

Our Correspondent22 April 2020 7:16 PM IST

Ethiopian Airlines has been continuously engaged in distributing critical medical supplies to all African countries since the outbreak.

Ethiopian Airlines carries 17 tonnes of medical supplies to Zimbabwe

Our Correspondent22 April 2020 6:32 PM IST

Qatar Airways Cargo is also utilising passenger aircraft to carry freight-only to destinations in China, Europe, India, and the Middle East.

Qatar Airways Cargo carries over 70k tonnes of medical supplies, relief aid

Our Correspondent22 April 2020 4:50 PM IST

recovery plan that outlines a framework of actions to be taken by AFRAA and other stakeholders was one of the key outcomes of the session.

AFRAA develops Covid-19 recovery plan for the African airlines

Our Correspondent21 April 2020 11:40 PM IST

Pharma Wing is housed within the largest transshipment terminal in Africa and is equipped with temperature controlled pharma handling storage covering an area of 54,000 square metres.

Covid-19: Ethiopian Cargo deploys its advanced Pharma Wing

Our Correspondent21 April 2020 9:10 PM IST

A WFP food distribution site at Madziwa Secondary School in Shamva District, Zimbabwe. Photo: WFP/Claire Nevill.

African, European leaders call on WFP to lead Covid-19 fight in Africa

Our Correspondent21 April 2020 7:50 PM IST

It is the first time that drones have been used to deliver Covid-19 test samples.

Zipline delivers first coronavirus test samples in Ghana; stocks PPEs at its distribution centres

Our Correspondent21 April 2020 6:54 PM IST

To date, UAE has sent more than 260 tonnes of aid to more than 24 countries, benefiting about 2,60,000 health workers.

Etihad Airways carries 7 tonnes of medical supplies to South Africa

Our Correspondent21 April 2020 4:17 PM IST

Together, official creditors have mobilised up to $57 billion for Africa in 2020 alone, including upwards of $18 billion from the IMF and the World Bank each.

World Bank, IMF mobilise partners in the fight against Covid-19 in Africa

Our Correspondent20 April 2020 6:30 PM IST

Singapore foreign minister Vivian Balakrishnan attending the Ministerial Coordination Group.

13 countries agree on joint declaration to keep transportation links and supply chains open

Our Correspondent20 April 2020 5:44 PM IST