Region: Africa

According to cbn.co.za, 2026 marks a strategic pivot for African supply chains—from reactive crisis response to structured resilience building. SAPICS ...

Saudi Arabia Railways has launched five new supply chain rail routes to strengthen logistics connectivity and support Vision 2030’s goals ...

The Lobito Corridor railway — an 830-kilometer, $5 billion project led by the Africa Finance Corporation — begins construction in ...

African airlines warn of a structural supply chain crisis, citing 3–14-day spare parts lead times, near-absent engine MRO capacity, volatile ...

African airlines posted a 21% air cargo demand surge in February 2026 — the highest globally — following 18.2% growth ...

The March-April 2026 edition of Log Update Africa explores Africa's evolving logistics and supply chain ecosystem, focusing on air cargo, ...

This report identifies Africa’s seven most critical trade chokepoints—geographic bottlenecks constraining 68% of formal cross-border cargo. Key findings include Dar ...

Africa’s airfreight sector is projected to grow 6% in 2025—outpacing global trends—driven by AfCFTA-fueled intra-African trade, rising consumer demand, and ...

African logistics infrastructure investment surged in 2026, with major port expansions in South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya; the near-completion of ...

Tanzania has launched a $300 million deep-water port project in Zanzibar that will accommodate 15,000-TEU container vessels, featuring a 200MW ...