Kenya’s Mombasa port will construct a new power back-up facility after suffering frequent blackouts at a time when the port has been under pressure to clear cargo faster under a regional trade plan
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ANA Aviation and Astral launch African venture
UK-based ANA Aviation Services and Kenya’s Astral Aviation have announced a new strategic partnership in Africa with the launch of an all-cargo service using a Boeing 747-400 Freighter aircraft wet-leased from Atlas Air
Zambia’s National Airports Corporation embarks on expansion programme
Zambia’s National Airports Corporation Limited (NACL) has embarked on an expansion and upgrade programme of the country’s international airports
Cargo train revival to boost trade in Uganda
Cargo train operations from Mombasa in Kenya to the northern Ugandan districts of Lira and Gulu have resumed after a 20-year lull
Cameroon Airlines and Etihad may buy Air India jets
Cameroon Airlines and Etihad Airways have expressed interest in buying five Boeing 777-200 long-range passenger jets from Air India