Logistics operators are among those who continue to demonstrate a strong demand for large industrial space in key nodes which are central to their operations. Bakers SA Limited recently opened […]
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Boosting regional development
A Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between South Africa and Botswana will see the two countries improve cooperation to stimulate economic growth and advance regional integration. Dipuo Peters, Transport Minister says, […]
SA NTBs stifling intra-SADC trade
Former bank of Zambia governor, Dr Caleb Fundanga, believes South Africa’s unfair trading practises are frustrating a diversified intra-regional trade in SADC. Speaking at a Consumer Unit Trust Society International […]
ANNOUNCEMENT: TMSA programme to close early
On 4th December 2013, the UK’s Secretary of State for International Development announced the early closure of the TMSA programme. As TMSA understands this decision has been informed by a […]
Angola delays entry into SADC Free Trade Zone
Angola may only join the SADC Free Trade Zone in 2017 says Rosa Pacavira, Angola’s minister for trade. Pacavira states, “We are drawing up a road map and we will […]
New trailer manufacturing facility opens
Paramount Trailers new 75 000m2 manufacturing facility has opened in the Midvaal area, south of Johannesburg. Fernando Marques, CEO, says, “These new facilities are a reflection of our commitment to […]
Serious situation at the Kasambulesa Border Post
A serious situation has developed at the Kasambulesa Border Post between Zambia and the DRC. Over the past 6 months there have been several blockades of the border by disgruntled […]
UN Economic Commission for Africa
The African Corridor Management Alliance recently met in Addis Ababa to examine its legal framework. Barbara Mommen, CEO, from the Maputo Corridor Logistics Initiative (MCLI) attended on the invitation of […]
Corridors & Infrastructure in the COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite area
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Tripartite Regional Economic Communities (RECs) are deepening regional economic […]
TransAfrica- The Transport, Infrastructure & Investment Expo
Launching its inaugural event in October 2013, TransAfrica, a new Transport, Infrastructure & Investment Expo, will bring together thought leaders and market players within the African transport industry for deliberation […]