The airline has announced a significant increase in its flight frequencies to key African destinations starting in November.
Many businesses across Africa are not fully aware of the benefits and are limited in their ability to leverage the agreement for growth.
“African airlines have an average load factor of only 60%.” – RwandAir CCO.
Botswana is the only African country that has successfully developed its resources sector to the general benefit of its population.
In Africa, complex customs procedures cause border-crossing delays stretching up to 36 hours in some areas.
Least developed countries with diplomatic ties to Beijing will benefit from zero-rated tariffs.
“The project is expected to boost cargo transport, allowing large flows of international goods in transit.”
Zimbabwe is projected to produce a record 6 000 metric tonnes of avocados in 2024.
The 2024 grape harvest yielded 1 099 051 tonnes from 87 848 hectares, a 7% decrease from 2023.
50 tonnes of cargo are airfreighted from Zambia to South Africa annually, mainly to OR Tambo International.
Fraudulent schemes resulting in nearly €3 million in losses have been uncovered at the airline.
If penalties are implemented, some transporters could face fines of hundreds of thousands of US dollars.
