Agility, a logistics firm out of Kuwait, plans to invest up to US$100 million on expanding its business, with an emphasis on Africa. “We are committed to growing our business in various markets and investments,” said Essa Al Saleh, the president...
According to a report by Timetric’s Construction Intelligence Centre (CIC), South Africa has been rated as one of the top 21 countries in Africa and the Middle East for road and rail projects. Collectively valued at US$791, almost 400 large-scale...
The CMA CGM Group announced the inauguration of its new logistics platform, the 3CTC Terminal (CMA CGM Cameroon Container Terminal), on 19 February. The 3CTC platform, which occupies 2 hectares in a strategic area between Douala and the port, has...
The Tanzanian port authority’s acting general director, Madeni Kipande, is currently on suspension pending an investigation into allegations that he violated procurement procedures. Director Kipande, who was suspended by Transport minister Samwel...
According to an airport service quality survey by the Airports Council International (ACI), the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Kenya has been rated as the fifth best on the African continent. This rating is concluded from a series...
According to local press reports, the Cape Verde government has authorised the country’s top airline, TACV, to borrow 155 million escudos (US$1.6 million) from Banco Cabo-Verdeano de Negócios (BCN). The loan amount, according to the authorisation...
According to Carlos Mesquita, Mozambican Minister of Transport and Communications, work to increase the freight transport capacity of the Sena railway line is nearing completion. He was quoted by Macauhub.com, as saying that the government was...
Engen has constructed a third petroleum products terminal in Mozambique aimed at fuelling growth in the country and increasing supply in East Africa. The new depot will supply petrol, diesel and lubricants to the main hubs in the country, as well...
According to Angolan press reports, the inaugural train on the Bengula Railroad arrived in Luau, eastern Moxico province on Thursday, 12 February. The railroad which links the Angolan coast to the country’s border with the Democratic Republic of...