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Government-business partnership shifts focus to growth

Government-business partnership shifts focus to growth

Fuel hike puts road freight under renewed cost pressure

Fuel hike puts road freight under renewed cost pressure

By Gavin Kelly 15 hours

Africa’s air cargo growth lags global market in July

Africa’s air cargo growth lags global market in July

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Uber Eats and CitiPods pilot courier hub to improve urban space in Cape Town

Uber Eats and CitiPods pilot courier hub to improve urban space in Cape Town

20 Aug 2026

3 Shifts that will translate manufacturing potential into sustainable growth for Africa

3 Shifts that will translate manufacturing potential into sustainable growth for Africa

Vanessa de Villiers and Veronica Lukwago 19 Aug 2026

Temu helps Madagascar vanilla brand expand into 14 European markets

7 Aug 2026

Source: Reuters/Ricci Shryock

A hidden pipeline brings Amazon and Walmart to African shoppers

Jessica Donati 16 Jul 2026

Local retailers face rising competition from overseas e-commerce

Local retailers face rising competition from overseas e-commerce

14 Jul 2026

Newlyn concludes R5bn of financing with Absa CIB to execute logistics development pipeline

Newlyn concludes R5bn of financing with Absa CIB to execute logistics development pipeline

Catchwords 8 Jul 2026

Couriers on the front line of job creation

Couriers on the front line of job creation

Fastway Couriers 25 Jun 2026

Infrastructure delivery gap remains key challenge for South Africa

Infrastructure delivery gap remains key challenge for South Africa

8 Jun 2026

It's official! Amazon Prime is now in South Africa

It's official! Amazon Prime is now in South Africa

3 Jun 2026

Logistics helps African businesses expand into new markets

Logistics helps African businesses expand into new markets

29 May 2026

Rising fuel costs put packaging efficiency in focus

Rising fuel costs put packaging efficiency in focus

28 May 2026

CILTSA opens applications for women in logistics candidacy programme

CILTSA opens applications for women in logistics candidacy programme

18 May 2026

On the Dot Speciality Publications expands retail book offering with fresh, data-led approach

On the Dot Speciality Publications expands retail book offering with fresh, data-led approach

On the Dot 11 May 2026

Household appliances brand SharkNinja expands into SA, appoints Iser as official distributor

7 May 2026

Source: typolix via

DP World launches Brazil–Africa logistics corridor

28 Apr 2026

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Green logistics gains ground as Africa trade expands

24 Apr 2026

Source: Growthpoint. Artist's rendition.

Boogertman + Partners to lead multi-billion-rand Cape Winelands Airport transformation

31 Mar 2026

Shoprite's Centurion distribution center achieves zero waste certification

Shoprite's Centurion distribution center achieves zero waste certification

26 Mar 2026

Safla launches to tackle logistics challenges in SA

Safla launches to tackle logistics challenges in SA

26 Mar 2026

Two-wheeler mobility set to redefine last-mile delivery in SA

Two-wheeler mobility set to redefine last-mile delivery in SA

24 Mar 2026

Source: Supplied. Paul Vos, Regional Managing Director: CIPS Southern Africa.

From back-office to boardrooms: Procurement's role in navigating global turmoil

23 Mar 2026

Nespresso SA makes capsule returns simpler with Ram Couriers

Nespresso SA makes capsule returns simpler with Ram Couriers

18 Mar 2026

SA's retail and logistics sector lose billions due to inaccurate location data

SA's retail and logistics sector lose billions due to inaccurate location data

17 Mar 2026

Spar Group uses data and tech to re-engineer retail logistics in SA

Spar Group uses data and tech to re-engineer retail logistics in SA

Arno Haigh 10 Mar 2026

At what cost do consumers win with low-cost imports in South Africa?

At what cost do consumers win with low-cost imports in South Africa?

Nancy Dusani 9 Mar 2026

South Africa's first gas terminal faces delay as Vopak pushes back investment decision

South Africa's first gas terminal faces delay as Vopak pushes back investment decision

5 Mar 2026

Pick n Pay asap! now fit to purchase clothing nationwide

Pick n Pay asap! now fit to purchase clothing nationwide

3 Mar 2026

New delivery app SendMePls opens earning doors in townships

New delivery app SendMePls opens earning doors in townships

23 Feb 2026

Township bicycle delivery startup gains traction after Bolt accelerator recognition

Township bicycle delivery startup gains traction after Bolt accelerator recognition

4 Feb 2026

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