Logistics

The railway line will link Addis Ababa in Ethiopia to Khartoum in Sudan, with an extension to Port Sudan on the Red Sea. (Image source: Luisao Pepe/Pixabay)

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$1.2mn grant to Ethiopia’s government to finance a feasibility study for construction of a standard-gauge railway (SGR) link between Ethiopia and neighbouring Sudan

The owners of private aircrafts need to desist from asking for permission to fly while restrictions as only essential services will be allowed to fly. (Image source: InSapphoWeTrust/Flickr)

The Nigerian government has announced the resumption of its domestic flights from 21 June with a proviso that airlines adhere to all necessary industry regulations

The meeting follows the presidential directive that only truck drivers with negative test results will be allowed into the country. (Image source: Peggy und Marco Lachmann-Anke /Pixabay)

Uganda’s Ministry of Health has met with representatives of the truck owners and national logistics platform in light of coronavirus pandemic situation

Several airlines are not going to come out of it, according to the minister. (Image source: 272447/Pixabay)

Nigeria’s aviation sector loses about US$54mn monthly since the outbreak of the COVID-19 in the country, according to Haidi Sirika, minister of aviation