Logistics

Rail project to connect Djibouti to Ethiopia and South Sudan

The rail link will pass through Dire Dawa region and Addis Ababa in Ethiopia. (Image source: WouterKiel/Flickr)

Djibouti has launched a US$600mn rail project that will link the country to Ethiopia and South Sudan

Tenders floated for Mtwara-Mbamba Bay railway in Tanzania

The railway will be 438km long. (Image source: RAHCO)

Tanzanias government has announced the tenders for the construction of the new Mtwara to Mbamba Bay railway

Africa's largest cargo operator to open second hub

Ethiopian Cargo has established its second African cargo hub in Lomé, Togo, in partnership with passenger airline ASKY Airlines

IAG Cargo to increase flights on African routes

IAG Cargo is the freight business of British Airways and Iberia. (Image source: Milad A380/Wikimedia Commons)

IAG Cargo has announced it will increase the number of flights it makes between London Heathrow and Africa

DHL Express to target growth in Nigeria

Nigerias large population and relatively high rate of GDP growth has led DHL Express to consider expansion in the West African country. (Image source: Dmitry Petrov)

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

Africa Energy Indaba will address Sub-Saharan power crisis

A carmix concrete mixer at work in Namibia.

The Carmix 3.5TT is renowned for its robust performance in concrete mixing. (Image source: Carmix)

Carmix machinery to support canal reconstruction in Namibia

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President William Ruto of Kenya and president Benedict Oramah of Afreximbank in Mombasa, Kenya. (Image source: Afreximbank)

Afreximbank to boost Kenya’s logistics sector

All models support Volvo Dig Assist, an optional intelligent machine control system that enhances excavation accuracy and efficiency. (Image source: Volvo CE)