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African logistics have struggled to cater to the country’s growing population and dynamic private sector for far too long. New research suggests that is about to change — and the benefits for the continent’s wider economy could be transformative. That shift is thanks to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, which introduces frictionless […]
...By Lwazi Mboyi In South Africa, October is marked as transport month. Annually, various transport and logistic organisations use this month as a platform to draw attention to issues related to the transport industry. The establishment of “Transport Month” dates back to 2005, during the Transport Lekgotla of that year. The aim of this declaration […]
...By Millicent Maroga, Corporate Affairs Director of HEINEKEN South Africa Africa Day is celebrated annually on 25 May in honour of the formation of the Organisation of African Unity, which was established in 1963 and was later succeeded by the African Union. While celebrations on the day often involve celebrating various cultures and nationalities that […]
...The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) recently held its virtual 52nd Plenary Session with the official opening and keynote by Hon. Betty C. Maina (Cabinet Secretary – Ministry of Industrialization, Trade and Enterprise Development, Kenya). Themed “Business Environment, Competitiveness and Economic Growth in Africa”, the plenary was held over two days with a special session […]
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