Africa is a commodity-producing continent. The commodities are, more often than not, bought by international traders through local companies set up by them. More trade means more insurable assets in […]
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Vodafone and DHL – Delivering for customers across Africa
The business community is feeling optimistic about prospects in Africa. In 2013, it was the continent which experienced the largest economic growth and by 2014it contained six of the world’s […]
Enhanced transportation to usher in Africa’s economic revival
Cross-border infrastructure development in Africa has been identified as a key driver for economic development on the continent. By Abbas Jamie. Africa is still the only continent where travel from […]
Transport: the key to Africa’s growth
By Abbas Jamie With major infrastructure, water and telecommunications projects forging ahead, Africa’s time has arrived. As commented by George Soros, chairman of Soros Fund Management: “Africa [is] one of […]
Eqstra release African survey results
Africa is viewed as a critical area for growth and businesses expanding into the continent need to understand the countries they are going into and adapt their business model to […]
A winning transport formula
A new, asset-light, proactive and customer-focused approach to transport is yielding benefifits for clients of Imperial Managed Logistics, a newly created operating company within the Imperial Logistics stable. THE COMPANY […]
Half of China’s foreign aid coming to Africa
No pre-conditions have been attached to China earmarking half of its foreign aid to Africa. This was announced by the Chinese Premier Li Keqiang whilst at the World Economic Forum […]
Moving freight effortlessly across Africa
As countries across Africa gear themselves towards growing and stimulating inter-regional trade, the transport corridors being developed across the continent are important passageways for the movement of freight. Though the […]
Building Supply Chains that are tough enough for Africa
Supply chain opportunities abound due to the fast growing pace of Africa. Danie Schoeman, Managing Director, Danie Schoeman & Co says, “Africa is not a place for supply chains that […]
Tanzania offers enormous investment potential for transport and logistics
Africa Gearing Up, a PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) report shows that Tanzania is among ten African countries offering enormous potential for strategic investors in the transportation and logistics industry. The report, says […]