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Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies

Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies

22 Mar 2024

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Iata and The Weather Company join forces to enhance turbulence data for airlines

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And the World's Best Airlines of 2018 are...

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19 Jul 2018

New Pan-African B2B marketplace "a one-stop-shop for all things African"

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New Pan-African B2B marketplace "a one-stop-shop for all things African"

18 Jul 2018

African entrepreneurs join Alibaba's eFounders Fellowship in China

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African entrepreneurs join Alibaba's eFounders Fellowship in China

Gabriella Mulligan 6 Jul 2018

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Regional Connectivity Conference: Making inter-state transport work in Africa

11 Jun 2018

Increased passenger demand for Africa as global demand slows in April

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Increased passenger demand for Africa as global demand slows in April

1 Jun 2018

Uber launches data sharing portal in Kenya

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Uber launches data sharing portal in Kenya

22 May 2018

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#AfricaMonth: Pave the way to Open Skies

Natalia Rosa 22 May 2018

Fastjet, Emirates interline agreement to stimulate future traffic connections

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Fastjet, Emirates interline agreement to stimulate future traffic connections

17 May 2018

Renaming of Songwe International Airport on the cards

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Renaming of Songwe International Airport on the cards

Merali Chawe 14 May 2018

Samad Osman

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Ilse van den Berg 14 May 2018

Pemba Airport to get major upgrade

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Pemba Airport to get major upgrade

Haji Mtumwa 11 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: The power of smart technology in Africa

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#AfricaMonth: The power of smart technology in Africa

Greg Morris 8 May 2018

Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

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Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

30 Apr 2018

Three key areas African ports authorities need to focus on

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Three key areas African ports authorities need to focus on

Hein van den Ende 20 Apr 2018

Kenya's Twiga Foods partners IBM for blockchain-based microfinancing

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Kenya's Twiga Foods partners IBM for blockchain-based microfinancing

Tom Jackson 19 Apr 2018

Kenya's MoBar Delivery brings alcohol to your door

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Kenya's MoBar Delivery brings alcohol to your door

Tom Jackson 12 Apr 2018

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February shows rebound in passenger traffic growth

6 Apr 2018

Tigo managing director, Simon Karikari, (second left), and the general manager of Uber East Africa, Loic Amado, shake hands after announcing the partnership between Tigo and Uber Tanzania in Dar es Salaam. Others are: Uber country manager, Alfred Msemo and Tigo’s head of mobile financial services, Hussein Sayed. Source: Tigo.

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Tigo and Uber partner up in East Africa

23 Mar 2018

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A new dawn for Africa as 44 countries sign CFTA deal

Collins Mwai 22 Mar 2018

Taxify launches boda boda service in Nairobi

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Taxify launches boda boda service in Nairobi

19 Mar 2018

Cross-border e-commerce offers boundless growth opportunity for African business

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15 Mar 2018

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Faulty business models, policies shrink air travel market, survival of airlines

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IATA global passenger traffic results reflect slowest year-over-year increase

9 Mar 2018

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Emirates goes behind the scenes for International Women's Day

9 Mar 2018

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Three African airports honoured at Airport Service Quality Awards

Ilse van den Berg 8 Mar 2018

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Automated passport readers at CAI a warm welcome for travellers, defence against security threats

13 Feb 2018

Kenya's Sokowatch to expand after revenue growth

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Kenya's Sokowatch to expand after revenue growth

Tom Jackson 13 Feb 2018

AU's free trade area set for launch in March

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AU's free trade area set for launch in March

2 Feb 2018

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African aviation development conference heads to Cape Town

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Hein van den Ende 20 Apr 2018

Kenya's Twiga Foods partners IBM for blockchain-based microfinancing

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Tourism & TravelFebruary shows rebound in passenger traffic growth

6 Apr 2018

Tigo managing director, Simon Karikari, (second left), and the general manager of Uber East Africa, Loic Amado, shake hands after announcing the partnership between Tigo and Uber Tanzania in Dar es Salaam. Others are: Uber country manager, Alfred Msemo and Tigo’s head of mobile financial services, Hussein Sayed. Source: Tigo.

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23 Mar 2018

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RetailA new dawn for Africa as 44 countries sign CFTA deal

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Taxify launches boda boda service in Nairobi

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19 Mar 2018

Cross-border e-commerce offers boundless growth opportunity for African business

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15 Mar 2018

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Wole Oyebade 13 Mar 2018

Photo by Gerrie van der Walt on Unsplash

Tourism & TravelIATA global passenger traffic results reflect slowest year-over-year increase

9 Mar 2018

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Tourism & TravelEmirates goes behind the scenes for International Women's Day

9 Mar 2018

Photo by paul mocan on Unsplash

Logistics & TransportThree African airports honoured at Airport Service Quality Awards

Ilse van den Berg 8 Mar 2018

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Tourism & TravelAutomated passport readers at CAI a warm welcome for travellers, defence against security threats

13 Feb 2018

Kenya's Sokowatch to expand after revenue growth

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AU's free trade area set for launch in March

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2 Feb 2018

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2 Feb 2018

African aviation development conference heads to Cape Town

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29 Jan 2018

Boda Boda riders launch bike-hailing app

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24 Jan 2018

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Logistics marketplace Bwala Africa launches in Kenya

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Nigeria's Yesharvest launches agri-commerce platform

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Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

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Tourism & TravelIATA: Global passenger traffic bounces back

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Jambojet to launch Uganda, Tanzania flights by February

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Mugambi Mutegi 28 Nov 2017