Logistics

Bollore Africa Logistics to invest in Somaliland’s Berbera port

French company Bollore Africa Logistics will invest US$677mn in the Somaliland port of Berbera, a lifeline for the landlocked Ethiopia

DHL Express to target growth in Nigeria

Logistics giant DHL Express has revealed plans to expand its presence in Nigeria and increase investment in markets across sub-Saharan Africa

Grindrod Trading extends role in African agriculture sector by acquiring interest in Senwes

Grindrod Limited, the JSE-listed freight logistics company, has announced that its subsidiary Grindrod Trading Holdings (Pty) Ltd has acquired a 20 per cent share in Senwes Limited for R444mn (US$44.75mn) at a price of R12.29 (US$1.23) per share

Global DHL CEO optimistic about Africa’s potential

Africas rapid growth has revealed positive progress in the commerce sector but it is yet to overcome challenges to unlock its full potential, according to Ken Allen, CEO of Global DHL. (Image source: DHL)

Global DHL CEO Ken Allen has said that the logistics firm will attempt to motivate its employees across Africa by focussing on the continents potential to become a stable and lucrative hub for global commerce

JJ Black expands into Uganda

Logistics specialist to the energy sector, JJ Black Consultancy Limited, has announced plans to expand its business into Uganda

Bridgestone to acquire OTRACO OTR Tyre Management Solutions

The collaboration agreement could provide vital support for ports and maritime facilities. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

AFC partners with AD Ports to help develop advanced trade hubs across the continent

The new extra-heavy rigid trucks can be designed to carry electric superstructures for a wide range of specialised transport assignments. (Image source: Volvo Trucks)

Volvo helps South African customers go electric with launch of new trucks

Ricardo Canovi, country leader for South Africa, and George Gergiou, COO, Kocho. (Image source: Kocho)

Kocho expands into South Africa

The MoU was signed to support railway corridor and network development, as well as operations. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Afreximbank and Thelo DB sign MoU for railway development

The signing took place at Metito’s offices in Dubai. (Image source: Metito)

Large scale water projects for Morocco unveiled at COP28

According to Gbadegesin, voluntary carbon markets are certainly posed for potentially significant growth. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Africa’s potential as a leading supplier of high-quality carbon credits

Africa has witnessed progress in expanding electricity access but a substantial portion of the rural population still lacks reliable access. (Image source: Synergy Consulting)