Ethiopia’s Bold $2.6 Billion Railway and Port Infrastructure Upgrade: A Path to Modernizing Logistics
A report by Ethiopia’s Ministry of Transport and Logistics has outlined an ambitious plan to upgrade the country’s railway and…
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Historic Agreement for the Creation of the “Russo-African University Network for Transport”
From October 21 to 22, 2024, a historic meeting took place at the Russian University of Transport (RUT), resulting in…
Vulnerability of supply chains exposed as global maritime chokepoints come under pressure
The latest Review of Maritime transport urges action to strengthen infrastructure and operations, promote low-carbon shipping and combat growing concerns…
Maritime Transport: A Pillar of Resilient African Trade
Maritime transport is emerging as a fundamental lever in building resilient African trade, as highlighted in UNCTAD’s recent report. This…
Rabbit Mobility Raises $1.3 Million: A New Breath for Green Mobility in Egypt
Rabbit Mobility, a pioneer in micromobility in Egypt, has just completed a $1.3 million funding round led by venture capital…
IZI secures Green Fund backing and adds new Electric Buses to its expanding Rwandan Fleet
Kigali, Rwanda – IZI, the innovative Africa-focused e-mobility provider, today announced significant milestones in its mission to electrify Rwanda’s public…
Jumia Withdraws from South Africa and Tunisia: Analysis of the African E-commerce Giant’s Refocusing Strategy
In an announcement marking a major strategic shift, Jumia Technologies, often dubbed the “African Amazon,” has revealed its intention to…
Uganda Signs Historic Contract for Major Railway Line Construction with Yapı Merkezi
On October 14, 2024, Uganda took a crucial step in developing its transport infrastructure by signing a $3 billion contract…
Roam’s Electric Motorcycle Completes First-ever Solar-powered 6000km Journey through Africa
● Roam Air completes a 6,000 km journey across varied African terrains, from rugged paths to highways, showing its adaptability…
Afreximbank to Host 2024 Trade Finance Seminar and Factoring Workshop in Windhoek, Namibia
The event will address critical trade finance trends, tools and offer training in innovative strategies to bolster Africa’s trade ecosystem…