Road accident statistics in South Africa are of huge concern and according to the World Health Organisation the road fatality rates on the African continent is the highest in the […]
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Port Finance International London (focus on Africa)
Africa’s ports sector is booming thanks to growing trade and investment. And as imports and exports grow, increased capacity is an urgent requirement. Projects are under way throughout the continent […]
African interest in CAD
The Central Aeronautical Database (CAD) a system-wide information management concept which is a single repository for all aeronautical information within Africa was introduced at the first Civil Air Navigation Services […]
Using aviation’s potential to drive economic growth in Africa
Speaking at Aviation Day Africa in Nigeria, Tony Tyler, the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Director General and CEO called on public and private stakeholders to work together to address […]
SA needs to improve infrastructure to boost competitiveness ranking
The recently released World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Competitiveness Report has revealed that South Africa, while still enjoying a coveted second spot, has been overtaken by Mauritius as the most competitive […]
Crucial that SA develops into more attractive trading partner
South Africa has always been perceived as the gateway into Africa, a vast and untapped region rich in natural resources. However, according to Hennie Heymans, MD of DHL Express South […]
Delivering gorillas back to the wild
Pictured: DHL’s Boeing 767 on the runway, ready to deliver the gorillas Nine silverback gorillas have been successfully transported from Port Lympne Wild Animal Park in Kent to the Batéké […]
GE Africa scoops coveted African Infrastructure Investment Award for Public Private Partnerships
GE Africa was awarded PPP Champion of the year at this year’s African Infrastructure Investment Awards GE Africa has a record of many successful partnerships, and has memorandums of agreement […]
Imperial strengthens footprint in Africa
Imperial has expanded its African operations gaining entry into the logistics sector of the fast growing Nigerian FMCG, telecommunications and pharmaceutical industries. This follows the acquisition of a 49% stake […]
Road deaths in South Africa are among the world’s highest
Despite having the best-developed road network in Africa, South Africa’s statistics for road deaths are the continent’s second worst after Nigeria. According to a road-safety survey conducted by the World […]