https://www.bizcommunity.com/Logistics Rest of Africa Logistics news 15 Logistics & Transport news - Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/Logistics en-us Sun, 12 Apr 2026 02:24:48 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-digital-evolution-of-safety-across-africas-critical-industries-849093a Not long ago, industrial work across Africa was defined by risk. In sectors like mining, ports, logistics and heavy manufacturing, dangerous conditions were seen as part of the job. Fatal accidents, equipment failures and human exposure to hazardous environments were often treated as operational realities rather than preventable outcomes. Today, that mindset is undergoing a fundamental shift — and at the heart of this change is the digital evolution of safety. 1-264829 Fri, 16 Jan 2026 08:03:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-lobito-corridor-and-why-africa-needs-to-think-globally-and-act-regionally-394788a If the next generation of global industry is going to draw on Africa’s critical minerals, what scale of planning can genuinely support that opportunity? Ask Absa CIB's Shirley Webber and Stephen Seaka. 1-264683 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 10:24:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ab-inbev-buys-back-stake-in-us-metal-packaging-plants-for-3bn-172526a Anheuser-Busch InBev will buy back a 49.9% stake in its US metal container plants for about $3bn, the world's top brewer said this week at a time of soaring aluminium costs due to tariffs. 1-264628 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 10:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/693/233192.html When thinking about the impact of droughts on economic activity, the agricultural sector is the first that comes to mind. This sector is highly sensitive to weather variability, with the fall in crop production being the first direct damage of water shortage. 1-233192 Fri, 04 Nov 2022 07:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/648/226118.html Following its first sea trial using biofuel blended with very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO), Anglo American said it was able to reduce its carbon emissions by approximately 10%. 1-226118 Thu, 17 Mar 2022 10:24:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/604/222437.html Deep in Kenya's Great Rift Valley, members of the National Youth Service tirelessly swing machetes to clear dense shrubs obscuring railway tracks more than a century old. It's a distinctly low-tech phase for China's Belt and Road drive in Africa to create the trade highways of the future. 1-222437 Mon, 22 Nov 2021 10:34:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/389/211837.html The Federation of Eastern and Southern African Road Transport Associations (FESARTA) and the South African Association of Freight Forwarders (SAAFF) - key players in the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), have called on government for a public-private partnership (PPP) to prevent future disasters similar to the chaos that recently took place at the Beitbridge border post on the Zimbabwe border. 1-211837 Thu, 31 Dec 2020 12:46:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/604/206228.html Egyptian president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has been named this year's winner of the Babacar Ndiaye Great Road Builder Award. The award recognises heads of state whose countries initiate outstanding projects or achievements in relation to the development of roads, transportation and mobility. 1-206228 Wed, 15 Jul 2020 10:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/711/205510.html According to Tim White, CEO of Profica, the logistics and warehousing sectors have strong fundamentals in place which may see the industrial sector weather the Covid-19 storm and emerge with a more positive long-term outlook. 1-205510 Thu, 25 Jun 2020 10:58:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/583/202784.html Etihad Airways will partner with Australian company, Elenium Automation to trial new technology which allows self-service devices at airports to be used to help identify travellers with medical conditions, potentially including the early stages of Covid-19. 1-202784 Wed, 15 Apr 2020 12:17:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport Rest of Africa