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  • DOT airfreight strategy pushes for drone integration

    Source: Unsplash/Kent Lâm

    Drones offer a powerful solution for the first and last mile of delivery, rapidly moving smaller, time-sensitive and high-value shipments.

    5 Nov 2025
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  • West-Med ports gain as CoGH bypass brings box surge

    23 Jun 2025
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    Logistics
    Sea Freight
  • Retailer confidence continues to decline

    The spectre of a VAT hike and rising fuel levies dampened the mood in the second quarter.

    23 Jun 2025
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    Domestic
    Economy
  • Oil prices spike on the back of US attack on Iran

    China receives at least 80% of its oil from sources in the Persian Gulf.

    23 Jun 2025
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    Logistics
  • FedEx founder Frederick W Smith dies

    The airfreight visionary grew the firm from a tiny start‑up to a multinational powerhouse.

    23 Jun 2025
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    Logistics
    People
  • Release of Iran-detained MSC vessel confirmed

    The incident occurred amidst escalating tensions between Iran and Israel.

    23 Jun 2025
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    Sea Freight
  • Freight firm expands footprint

    With this latest addition, the company now operates three key facilities across Botswana: in Gaborone, Francistown and Palapye.

    23 Jun 2025
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    Africa
    Road/Rail Freight
  • Contentious MSB clause up for discussion at EWC presentation

    Cargo owners and their agents will most likely want to make use of multimodal alternatives.

    20 Jun 2025
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    Logistics
  • Surging prices lift food inflation to 4.4% y-o-y in May

    Headline consumer inflation remained well contained after a surprising pause at 2.8% y-o-y in May.

    20 Jun 2025
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    Economy
    Social Development
  • Houthi threat to Israeli-linked shipping remains high

    States that launch military action against the Houthis or Iran could also face danger in the region.

    20 Jun 2025
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    Sea Freight
  • Airlink expands fleet to grow routes in Africa

    Ten aircraft will be leased from Azorra, boosting capacity and cutting fuel use by 29%.

    20 Jun 2025
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    Africa
    Air Freight
  • MDM imports – poultry pips pilchards to the post

    Mechanically deboned meat is essential in producing affordable processed protein products.

    20 Jun 2025
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    Imports and Exports
  • Has Botswana lost its sparkle? (No, think copper!)

    The falling market and sliding prices have already taken a toll, with GDP contracting by 3% in the last financial year.

    20 Jun 2025
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    Africa
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