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76 countries agree to digitalise cross border customs under United Nations TIR Convention

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Under the global customs transit system, TIR Convention of the United Nations, the 76 country signatories unanimously agreed to digitalise its operations (eTIR) on February 5, 2020, to facilitate…

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2019 IATA data posts 7.4% surge in African freight demand

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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released 2019 data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne-kilometres (FTKs), fell by 3.3 percent compared to…

07/02/2020

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US, Kenya add all-cargo rights to air transport pact

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The United States and Kenya have signed an amendment to the US-Kenya Air Transport Agreement for adding seventh-freedom traffic rights for all-cargo operations. The bilateral agreement signed at the…

07/02/2020

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After SAA, SA Express slips into business rescue process

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After SAA, SA Express slips into business rescue process Another airline to follow the path of South African Airways (SAA) is SA Express, which has been served with an urgent court application to be…

07/02/2020

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Cellulant Corporation taps technology to avoid agri wastages in supply chain in Africa

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Cellulant Corporation, a pan-African technology company has empowered Africa’s agriculture sector with the hosting of its Inaugural Partners Summit in Lagos, Nigeria. It has assured to leverage on…

06/02/2020

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Erlendur Svavarsson takes charge as CEO of Cabo Verde Airlines

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Cabo Verde Airlines has appointed Erlendur Svavarsson as the new chief executive officer (CEO), replacing Jens Bjarnason, who has served the position since the beginning of 2019. Cabo Verde Airlines…

06/02/2020

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Air Seychelles posts 5% increase in passenger handling in 2019

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Air Seychelles announced that it has recorded an extremely strong performance in its ground handling business in 2019 with an overall growth of 5 percent in arrivals and departures. The positive…

06/02/2020

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Swissport’s subsidiary opens executive terminal at Marrakech airport

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Swissport Executive Aviation opened a new dedicated VIP terminal at Marrakech Menara Airport, Morocco, on February 1, 2020. The new facility offers a state-of-the-art infrastructure that make…

06/02/2020

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Disasters piling on SAA: Now South Africa’s Airlink to sue for $47 million

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South Africa’s Airlink is planning to sue South African Airways (SAA) and its business rescue practitioners (BRPs) for ZAR700 million rand ($47 million) in unpaid ticket revenue, Moneyweb has reported…

05/02/2020

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Cyril Ramaphosa hands over SAA allegations to special investigators

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Continuing with a never-ending disaster, South African Airways (SAA) will now have to face probe from special government investigators upon South African president Cyril Ramaphosa’s orders. The…

04/02/2020

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EU’s $7.5 mn funding helps WFP provide logistics services in South Sudan

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European Union funding of €6.2 million ($7.5 million) helped the World Food Programme (WFP) provide common logistics services critical to reach millions of people in need — for more than 300…

04/02/2020

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FROM MAGAZINE: Bridging the infrastructural gaps in African logistics

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Historically, societies in the African continent had to manage with insufficient infrastructure that kept them from growing and left a crippled business environment. Though the continent still has a…

03/02/2020

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FROM MAGAZINE: Mobility in Africa

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Andrew Fassnidge talks about investment in infrastructure and technology into the mobility space because Africa needs to catch up with the dynamic world. Africa’s population is estimated to reach…

03/02/2020

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FROM MAGAZINE: Investments, digitalisation Gearing South Africa to 'Trade smart'

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Setting up an international stage in 2020 for the annually rotating African Union chair, the South African government is exploring opportunities to transform maritime and aviation industries. Even…

03/02/2020

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Ex-government official joins Transnet as CEO

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Transnet has filled the chief executive officer’s post, which was vacant since late 2018, by appointing Portia Derby as chief executive officer, South African government informed. She is a former…

03/02/2020