Logis-T Africa – A significant shift is coming to South Africa’s ride-hailing industry as the amended National Transport Act grants new powers to Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga. The most notable change is the minister’s ability to set ride-hailing prices, a responsibility previously held by the platforms themselves. This move has been met with mixed reactions from industry stakeholders. The E-Hailing Partners Council (EHPC), representing ride-hailing operators, welcomes the changes. Melithemba Mnguni, a spokesperson for the EHPC, views the amendments as long overdue, particularly regarding pricing, safety regulations, and improved communication…
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Morocco : Logistics Gets a Boost in Kenitra with Oulad Bourahma’s 44.5-Hectare Platform
A major new project is underway in Kenitra, aimed at strengthening the region’s logistics infrastructure. The Moroccan Agency for Logistics Development (AMDL) is planning to create a large-scale logistics platform on a 44.5-hectare site located in Oulad Bourahma. This ambitious project aims to meet the growing demand for logistics services in the region, driven by the presence of several industrial zones and a dynamic economic activity. The logistics platform will offer a modern and equipped space for companies operating in the transport, warehousing and distribution sectors. A strategic location for…
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