Rethinking Airfreight for Zambia’s Mining Heartland
As Zambia’s Copperbelt faces ongoing logistical challenges, a shift in airfreight strategy could redefine efficiency for mining and other key industries. Matthew Larkins of C...
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Mozambique and Zimbabwe Strengthen Rail Ties with Landmark Freight Agreement
Mozambique Railways (CFM) and the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) signed a historic deal that will permit CFM to run its locomotives in Zimbabwe. The strategic alliance will increase the efficiency of freight transportation between the two nations, making rail services more reliable and cheaper for businesses. The deal is a major move towards consolidating regional trade and logistics,...
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Land-Linked Zambia Conference Linking Sectors Through Transport And Logistics
Land linkages play a critical role in Africa’s economic development by facilitating trade, investment, and regional integration. As a continent rich in resources but challenged...
The Shift Towards Green Supply Chains in Southern Africa
In a world where environmental concerns are now front and center, traditional supply chains with their hefty carbon footprints are being reworked. Across Southern Africa,...
Africa Global Logistics Raises $250 Million to Increase Congo’s Pointe Noire Port
Africa Global Logistics (AGL), through its subsidiary Congo Terminal, signed a financing agreement of approximately US$250 million to finance the development of the container terminal in the Autonomous Port of Pointe Noire (PAPN) in Congo-Brazzaville. These finances will be dedicated to constructing a...
Walvis Bay Corridor Group Strengthens Trade between Namibia and Zambia
The Walvis Bay Corridor Group (WBCG) held a special event in Kitwe, Zambia, to share important trade information. Kitwe is a key city for mining...
Malawi and Mozambique Strengthen Trade and Connectivity Efforts
Malawi and Mozambique have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration under the Southern Africa Trade and Connectivity Project (SATCP). The initiative aims to enhance trade...
Malawi Pushes for Increased Exports to Maximize Nacala Corridor Benefits
Transport and Public Works Secretary David Mzandu has called on Malawi to concentrate on increasing volumes of exports before imports in order to optimize the development of the Nacala Corridor. Speaking during the 9th Tripartite Meeting of the Nacala Development Corridor Management Committee...
Angola to Join SADC Free Trade Area, Boosting Regional Economic Integration
Angola is set to become the 14th Southern African Development Community (SADC) Free Trade Area (FTA) member state, a significant step towards regional economic integration. The step is expected to expand trade opportunities, enhance industrial development, and deepen economic cooperation in Southern Africa. The SADC Secretariat announced this at a...
Botswana Opens Sedudu-Ngoma Transit Route for 24-Hour Access
Beginning April 1, 2025, the Sedudu-Ngoma transit route via Chobe National Park will run around the clock, according to an official confirmation from the Botswana...