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Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies

Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies

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

22 Feb 2024

Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attend the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding agreement, that allows Ethiopia to use a Somaliland port, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1 January 2024. Reuters/Tiksa Negeri/File Photo

Somalia president signs law nullifying Ethiopia-Somaliland port deal

By Abdi Sheikh 8 Jan 2024

Ethiopian Aviation Academy rated top training centre in Africa

Ethiopian Aviation Academy rated top training centre in Africa

14 Feb 2018

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

13 Feb 2018

AU's free trade area set for launch in March

AU's free trade area set for launch in March

2 Feb 2018

Global passenger traffic results for 2017 show rise in demand

Global passenger traffic results for 2017 show rise in demand

2 Feb 2018

African aviation development conference heads to Cape Town

African aviation development conference heads to Cape Town

29 Jan 2018

Boda Boda riders launch bike-hailing app

Boda Boda riders launch bike-hailing app

24 Jan 2018

Volkswagen SA offers ride-hailing and more with pioneer Kigali plant

Volkswagen SA offers ride-hailing and more with pioneer Kigali plant

22 Jan 2018

How Africa can negotiate an effective continental free trade area agreement

How Africa can negotiate an effective continental free trade area agreement

Calestous Juma 2 Jan 2018

Africa's first digital free trade area for rollout in 2018

Africa's first digital free trade area for rollout in 2018

Julius Barigaba 28 Dec 2017

Will logistics' freight services see headway soon?

Will logistics' freight services see headway soon?

Mengisteab Teshome 27 Dec 2017

Nigeria's Yesharvest launches agri-commerce platform

Nigeria's Yesharvest launches agri-commerce platform

Tom Jackson 19 Dec 2017

Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Ejiofor Alike 13 Dec 2017

Why African ports need to harness technology

Why African ports need to harness technology

12 Dec 2017

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IATA: Global passenger traffic bounces back

6 Dec 2017

New heavy truck, trailer factory in Ethiopia

New heavy truck, trailer factory in Ethiopia

30 Nov 2017

Jambojet to launch Uganda, Tanzania flights by February

Jambojet to launch Uganda, Tanzania flights by February

Mugambi Mutegi 28 Nov 2017

Growing customer demand has Cathay Pacific Group introduce high-speed Wi-Fi to its fleet

Growing customer demand has Cathay Pacific Group introduce high-speed Wi-Fi to its fleet

23 Nov 2017

Emirates boost Algiers service with extra flight, becomes daily

Emirates boost Algiers service with extra flight, becomes daily

3 Nov 2017

NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

27 Oct 2017

Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

26 Oct 2017

Jumia Food promotes gender diversity through female rider recruitment

Jumia Food promotes gender diversity through female rider recruitment

26 Oct 2017

The world will have to prepare for 7.8 billion air passengers by 2036

25 Oct 2017

Mount Kenya University, RwandAir partner to promote aviation industry

Mount Kenya University, RwandAir partner to promote aviation industry

16 Oct 2017

Uber's productive four years of economic transformation

Uber's productive four years of economic transformation

Emma Okonji 13 Oct 2017

Air Tanzania signs MoU with Ethiopia on pilot training

Air Tanzania signs MoU with Ethiopia on pilot training

Iddy Mwema 13 Oct 2017

A new distribution landscape: Bringing blockchain to the travel industry

11 Oct 2017

Photo by Kholodnitskiy Maksim on Unsplash

Nigeria needs $16bn to construct, modernise rail lines

Sani Tukur 9 Oct 2017

DHL-Mall for Africa partnership gives African products access to global stage

DHL-Mall for Africa partnership gives African products access to global stage

6 Oct 2017

Does Africa only have three facilities to repair aircraft?

Does Africa only have three facilities to repair aircraft?

David Ajikobi 15 Sep 2017

Photo by Alexander Shustov on Unsplash

Future state of heavy haul rail network in Africa critical

14 Sep 2017

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Ethiopian Aviation Academy rated top training centre in Africa

Ethiopian Aviation Academy rated top training centre in Africa

14 Feb 2018

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

13 Feb 2018

AU's free trade area set for launch in March

AU's free trade area set for launch in March

2 Feb 2018

Global passenger traffic results for 2017 show rise in demand

Global passenger traffic results for 2017 show rise in demand

2 Feb 2018

African aviation development conference heads to Cape Town

African aviation development conference heads to Cape Town

29 Jan 2018

Boda Boda riders launch bike-hailing app

Boda Boda riders launch bike-hailing app

24 Jan 2018

Volkswagen SA offers ride-hailing and more with pioneer Kigali plant

Volkswagen SA offers ride-hailing and more with pioneer Kigali plant

22 Jan 2018

How Africa can negotiate an effective continental free trade area agreement

How Africa can negotiate an effective continental free trade area agreement

Calestous Juma 2 Jan 2018

Africa's first digital free trade area for rollout in 2018

Africa's first digital free trade area for rollout in 2018

Julius Barigaba 28 Dec 2017

Will logistics' freight services see headway soon?

Will logistics' freight services see headway soon?

Mengisteab Teshome 27 Dec 2017

Nigeria's Yesharvest launches agri-commerce platform

Nigeria's Yesharvest launches agri-commerce platform

Tom Jackson 19 Dec 2017

Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Ejiofor Alike 13 Dec 2017

Why African ports need to harness technology

Why African ports need to harness technology

12 Dec 2017

bilaleldaou via

IATA: Global passenger traffic bounces back

6 Dec 2017

New heavy truck, trailer factory in Ethiopia

New heavy truck, trailer factory in Ethiopia

30 Nov 2017

Jambojet to launch Uganda, Tanzania flights by February

Jambojet to launch Uganda, Tanzania flights by February

Mugambi Mutegi 28 Nov 2017

Growing customer demand has Cathay Pacific Group introduce high-speed Wi-Fi to its fleet

Growing customer demand has Cathay Pacific Group introduce high-speed Wi-Fi to its fleet

23 Nov 2017

Emirates boost Algiers service with extra flight, becomes daily

Emirates boost Algiers service with extra flight, becomes daily

3 Nov 2017

NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

27 Oct 2017

Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

26 Oct 2017

Jumia Food promotes gender diversity through female rider recruitment

Jumia Food promotes gender diversity through female rider recruitment

26 Oct 2017

The world will have to prepare for 7.8 billion air passengers by 2036

25 Oct 2017

Mount Kenya University, RwandAir partner to promote aviation industry

Mount Kenya University, RwandAir partner to promote aviation industry

16 Oct 2017

Uber's productive four years of economic transformation

Uber's productive four years of economic transformation

Emma Okonji 13 Oct 2017

Air Tanzania signs MoU with Ethiopia on pilot training

Air Tanzania signs MoU with Ethiopia on pilot training

Iddy Mwema 13 Oct 2017

A new distribution landscape: Bringing blockchain to the travel industry

11 Oct 2017

Photo by Kholodnitskiy Maksim on Unsplash

Nigeria needs $16bn to construct, modernise rail lines

Sani Tukur 9 Oct 2017

DHL-Mall for Africa partnership gives African products access to global stage

DHL-Mall for Africa partnership gives African products access to global stage

6 Oct 2017

Does Africa only have three facilities to repair aircraft?

Does Africa only have three facilities to repair aircraft?

David Ajikobi 15 Sep 2017

Photo by Alexander Shustov on Unsplash

Future state of heavy haul rail network in Africa critical

14 Sep 2017

African airlines record largest year-on-year increase in demand for air cargo

African airlines record largest year-on-year increase in demand for air cargo

7 Sep 2017

Why China's audacious building plans could be a major strain on African economies

Why China's audacious building plans could be a major strain on African economies

Ricardo Reboredo 7 Sep 2017

JLL report reveals growing demand for prime logistics space in Africa

JLL report reveals growing demand for prime logistics space in Africa

31 Aug 2017

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African airlines fly high with cargo on the back of a strong economy

Allan Olingo 15 Aug 2017

Autonomous vehicles to reshape the global economy

Autonomous vehicles to reshape the global economy

1 Aug 2017

How to use blockchain to reinvent asset management

Bas de Vos 1 Aug 2017

Etihad adds year-round flights to Egypt, Nigeria

Etihad adds year-round flights to Egypt, Nigeria

17 Jul 2017

Commercial vehicle market competition on the rise in Africa

Commercial vehicle market competition on the rise in Africa

12 Jul 2017

Swissport to invest Sh6.2bn in equipment, training

Swissport to invest Sh6.2bn in equipment, training

7 Jul 2017

Africa to launch single air transport market in 2018

Africa to launch single air transport market in 2018

6 Jul 2017

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