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The New Map of African Logistics
The New Map of African Logistics explores five critical trends transforming the continent’s transportation landscape in 2025 — from infrastructure reform and private sector leadership to geopolitical shifts and tech-driven sustainability. Backed by insight from Calleo, this article offers essential intelligence for investors, policymakers, and supply chain leaders navigating Africa’s fast-evolving logistics ecosystem.
AFRICA PRIORITISES TRADE DIVERSIFICATION AND REGIONAL INTEGRATION IN 2025
The Trade in Transition study highlights Africa’s trade challenges and strategies for growth. Key findings include the cautious progress of the AfCFTA, Africa’s focus on global supply chain diversification, and the role of digital transformation in boosting trade efficiency. Infrastructure developments and sustainable growth are also key themes, with the survey noting that 46% of African executives are diversifying suppliers globally. The report emphasizes the importance of regional collaboration and government support to foster economic resilience.
The strategic role of logistics in supporting large-scale mining projects in Guinea
This article discusses the strategic importance of logistics in large-scale mining projects in Guinea, highlighting the key challenges and solutions that businesses face in this sector. It emphasizes how effective logistics management can improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment, ultimately contributing to the success of mining operations in Guinea.
i3 Calls for Applicants to 3rd Cohort for Program Enabling African Healthtech Innovators to Commercialise & Scale Offerings
i3 invites applicants for its third cohort program, supporting African healthtech innovators in commercializing and scaling their offerings to drive healthcare solutions across the continent.
French delegation to return to Mining Indaba 2025
A French delegation will return to Mining Indaba 2025 to strengthen economic ties and explore mining opportunities in Africa. Discover the significance of their participation and what it means for future investments in the mining sector.
Kaspersky explores 2025 potential IT outage and supply chain risk scenarios
Kaspersky’s 2025 Security Bulletin analyzes past supply chain attacks and IT outages, exploring future risk scenarios to help businesses enhance cybersecurity and resilience.
URGENT ACTION NEEDED TO MITIGATE ENERGY BLACKOUT THREAT TO FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN RESILIENCE IN AFRICA
The Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) is calling for urgent policy action to allow temperature-controlled logistics operators in Africa to boost food supply chain resilience in preparation for future energy blackouts and load-shedding.
GCCA ISSUES CALL TO ACTION ON FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN RESILIENCE AND BOOSTING TRADE IN AFRICA
African policy leaders must support robust growth in the cold chain for the success of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and to boost prosperity, food supply chain resilience, and trade across the continent, says the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) today as the GCCA Africa conference opens at the Westin Hotel in Cape Town.
24 health supply chain innovators are now emerging as market leaders across Africa, reaching 50,000 healthcare providers across 33 countries
After years of building, leading healthcare supply chain innovations in Africa now appear to be on the cusp of more substantive impact