April 27, 2023 - Logistafrica.com

Ethiopia: Garri eases freight transport

April 27, 2023April 27, 2023 logistafrica

The solution aims to help merchants with their transportation needs. Garri is a digital solution developed by an Ethiopian startup. It allows shippers to easily and reliably move their goods anywhere within Ethiopia using carriers and drivers approved by the startup. The solution, launched in 2020, has raised $100,000 to support its growth. It aims to eliminate freight logistics hassles by optimizing and digitizing every aspect of the industry. For that purpose, it developed mobile apps -for Android and iOS devices- to make the process easier. Shippers and drivers sign…

Woman’s Words 009

April 27, 2023May 18, 2023 logistafrica

To read the entire interview granted to us by Mrs. Temilade Ogunniyi Sales Manager of APM Terminals Apapa, Lagos -Nigeria in the second issue of our LogisT Africa Women magazine, click on this link: https://logistafrica.com/…/09/Logistafrica-Women002.pdf

African Development Fund, Smart Africa Alliance launch $1.5 million project to enhance digital trade and e-commerce ecosystems across Africa

April 27, 2023April 27, 2023 logistafrica

The project will see to the implementation of regional training and capacity-building programs focusing on cross-border e-payment and e-commerce for governments, private sectors, and SMEs The African Development Fund and Smart Africa Alliance have jointly launched a $1.5 million project to streamline digital trade and e-commerce policies across 10 African countries. The Institutional Support for Digital Payments and e-Commerce Policies for Cross-Border Trade Project (IDECT (https://apo-opa.info/3L9ZNqA)) will evaluate policy gaps in the digital trade and e-commerce ecosystems of Côte d’Ivoire, Benin, Ghana, Liberia, Uganda, South Sudan, Zimbabwe, the Republic of…