Emirates Shipping Line (ESL) will launch two new maritime services, FAX2 and FAX3, from December and November 2026 respectively. These connections must reinforce the service of several ports in East Africa and...

DHL Global Forwarding announced on 11 November 2026 the appointment of Sascha Geiken as Managing Director for sub-Saharan Africa, with the exception of South Africa. He succeeds Egidio Monteiro and takes the...

On November 6, 2026, Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema received a delegation from Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), led by its President and CEO, Samaila Zubairu, to review the progress of the project...

Interview with Ndeye Seynabou Ndiaye, Director General of SOCATRAL At the head of the African Transit and Logistics Society (SOCATRAL), Ndeye Seynabou Ndiaye returns in this interview on his career in the trades...

Air cargo shipments from Africa increased by 10 per cent in October 2026 over a year, while spot rates jumped by 60 per cent to $3.11 per kilogram. According to WorldACD data, this increase in...

Nimba Mining Company (NMC) signed an agreement on 4 November 2026 with the National Agency for the Development of Mining Infrastructure (ANAIM) to access a 56 km mining road linking its facilities to the port of Dapilon.

The German shipowner Hapag-Lloyd plans to increase its annual containerized cargo volumes in Africa to 1.7 million TEUs by 2030. This ambition comes after crossing the threshold of one million TEUs in 2026 and...

The Transnet National Port Authority (TNPA) has initiated a program to rehabilitate three roads at the Port of Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal Province. The work, planned over 18 months, must improve the...

The new route, inaugurated on 29 October 2026, allows importers, dealers and individuals to transport their vehicles by train from Mombasa port to Nairobi. The operator targets a volume of 700...

The shipping company Evergreen Marine will inaugurate on 25 November 2026 its AEF5 service between several Asian ports, Dar es Salaam and Maputo. This new link must offer importers in the South African province...