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Global air freight demand continues to dip, African carriers post 12.6% surge: IATA

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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), decreased by 3.5 percent in October…

06/12/2019

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DP World’s subsidiary acquires 77% stake in Feedertech Group; to cater North African market

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Unifeeder, a 100 percent subsidiary of DP World, has announced the acquisition of a 77 percent stake in Feedertech Group. The transaction value is less than 1 percent of DP World’s net asset value…

06/12/2019

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Cargolux renews Cargo iQ certification for three more years

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Cargolux Airlines has renewed its Cargo iQ certification for the next three years. The Cargo iQ audit ensures that the company complies with Cargo iQ standards and contributes to the seamless…

04/12/2019

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E-commerce platform Copia raises $26 mn Series B funding led by LGT Lightstone

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A six-year-old Kenyan e-commerce platform Copia has raised $26 million (KSh2.6 billion) in a Series B funding round led by LGT Lightstone, with participation from Perivoli Innovations, Endeavor…

03/12/2019

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Nairobi’s Wilson Airport to get Sh350 million facelift

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Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) is planning to spend Sh350 million to renovate Wilson Airport in Nairobi, which caters mainly to domestic flights. It came under scrutiny over the quality of its runway…

03/12/2019

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Uganda Air Cargo urges government $10 mn to repair its grounded aircraft

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Uganda Air Cargo, which operates scheduled and charter services for both passengers and cargo, has asked the country's parliament to provide $10 million (Shs37 billion) to repair one of the two C-130…

02/12/2019

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Qatar Airways Cargo to strengthen South American presence from January 16

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As of January 16, 2020, Qatar Airways Cargo plans to launch scheduled services to Campinas, Brazil; Santiago, Chile; Lima, Peru; and Bogota, Colombia in South America. The routes will be serviced by a…

02/12/2019

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AU, TradeMark East Africa join hands to boost intra-African trade

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The African Union, a continental body consisting of the 55 member states and TradeMark East Africa (TMEA), one of the largest aid-for-trade organisations worldwide, have signed a partnership to boost…

02/12/2019

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Insurers blacklist South African Airways as doubts grow over its survival

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Santam’s Travel Insurance Consultants (TIC) and Australian agency Flight Centre Travel Group – the two travel insurance companies in South Africa have stopped covering tickets issued by South…

02/12/2019

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Fourth cohort of Google Launchpad Africa raises $4.3 million

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Google recently hosted its first Google Startup Week in Lagos, Nigeria and demo day for the fourth class of its Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa, which saw graduates pitch for funding from some of…

30/11/2019

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Winpart collaborates with Kwik Delivery for speedy delivery of spare parts to Nigeria

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Winpart, an aftermarket spare parts wholesaler, has partnered with Kwik Delivery, an on-demand delivery platform, to ensure smooth, on-demand and flexible last-mile delivery of light auto spare parts…

29/11/2019

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After a decade, Air India’s return to Nairobi aims to boost trade

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Marking its return after 10 years to Kenya, Air India has started service from Mumbai to Nairobi with 100 passengers on board. The airline’s return offers a huge opportunity for the two countries…

28/11/2019

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Bollore Logistics Zimbabwe supports $1.48 bn Hwange thermal plant expansion project

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Bollore Logistics Zimbabwe has supported a $1.48 billion Hwange thermal power expansion project in North West Zimbabwe for TOPOWER, a subsidiary of Sinohydro, a hydropower engineering and construction…

28/11/2019

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DHL Africa eShop opens Black Friday sale on internationals brands

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With Black Friday only days away, DHL Africa eShop is offering access to international brands for shoppers in Sub-Saharan Africa. Since its initial introduction in April this year, the DHL Africa…

27/11/2019

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Kenya’s Jambojet becomes first low-cost carrier to start Kigali service

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Jambojet , a subsidiary of Kenya Airways has become the first low-cost airline operating between Kigali, Rwanda and Nairobi, Kenya after carrying out maiden flights along the route. The…

26/11/2019