A logistics hub 10km outside of Harrismith has received Cabinet’s nod of approval. Addressing media in Cape Town on Thursday, following Cabinet’s meeting yesterday, Minister in the Presidency for Planning […]
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Creating a framework for African connectivity
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called for governments, safety regulators and industry to take action to drive aviation connectivity and infrastructure development in Africa for the economic and […]
The Northern Corridor of East Africa
The Northern Corridor anchored by the port of Mombasa in Kenya, and the Central Corridor, anchored by the port of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, are principal and crucial transport […]
DIY versus outsourced logistics software
About 15 years ago there were no commercially viable IT packages on the market and some of the larger companies who had the resources actually started developing IT packages in-house. […]
Technology firm’s new CEO extolled
Multinational consulting and technology firm Indra has appointed Jaresh Maharaj as its new CEO. Maharaj will focus his efforts in consolidating the company, developing proprietary services and solutions across the […]
Transport and logistics infrastructure key to sustaining Africa’s growth
A presentation done by Dr Andrew Shaw (Associate Director: PricewaterhouseCoopers), at the Transport Forum SIG: “Visiting the port of Walvis Bay and the Launch of the Namibian Logistics Hub Forum” […]
Tripartite Free Trade Area will enhance Africa’s development
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies, says the launch of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern […]
Process to formalise TFTA begins
Senior research fellow and political economist, Lebohang Pheko speaks to 702’s John Robbie about the formation of the Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA) that will stretch from Cape Town to Cairo. […]
ERP and the need to invest in business systems
The enterprise resource planning (ERP) landscape is going through a period of accelerated change as end-user organisations and ERP vendors alike prepare for a world of mobile-first customers and employees, […]
Productivity at the centre of everything
Every organization, large or small, has as a main objective to increase efficiency while keeping costs to a minimum, but are not often able to realize this goal without incurring further expenses […]