A breakthrough propulsion technology to provide non-polluting air transport could be developed after the underlying engineering was declared a success. The Acheon project, involved six universities and two research organisations from across the...
DHL Express received some unusual delivery requests in 2014 ranging from the delivery of an East Africa based client’s weekly request of a curry from his favorite local restaurant in Europe to a delivery that enabled a gold medal for a South...
The recently rehabilitated John Chilembwe Highway, formerly the Blantyre-Zomba road, was officially opened by Malawi President, Peter Mutharika on 23 January at the Kachere Township in Blantyre. Construction work on the 60 km stretch of road was...
A report received is that one span of the Mocuba bridge over the Licungo river in Mozambique, has been washed away by the recent flooding. This bridge is on the Nacala Corridor, between the port of Nacala and Malawi. This means that the main...
South African ambassador, John Davies met with Chairman of the Amman Chamber of Commerce in Jordan, Issa Haider Murad on Saturday 31 January, to discuss possible ways to improve trade relations between the two countires. Murad indicated the notable...
According to Charlie Villaseñor, Chairman and CEO of the Procurement and Supply Institute of Asia, Supply chain management (SCM) costs can count for as much as 80% of an enterprise’s total expenditures. That means a 10% savings in supply chain...
Twenty four young women who have recently matriculated have been given a once-in-a-life-time opportunity by Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) SOC, to undergo specialised aviation training – to become Air Traffic Controllers (ATCO). On...
The long-awaited tripartite free trade area (FTA) between three regional African blocs is expected to launch in May in Cairo, Egypt, according to a senior African Union (AU) official. The establishment of the free trade area between the Common...
Emirates SkyCargo has introduced a weekly freighter service to Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso which will enhance current bilateral trade links between the UAE and Africa. Ouagadougou is the 27th African destination to join the Emirates SkyCargo...