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Logistics major penalised for being part of ‘hard-core’ cartel Swiss air freight company Kuehne + Nagel International has been penalised $3.1 million by a New Zealand High Court judge for being part of a “classic hard-core cartel” that used gardening code words to try to disguise itself, reports the global press. Zimbabwe import ban to hit SA Zimbabwe has banned imports of fresh fruit and vegetables with immediate effect, the agriculture ministry said. How will China’s export contraction affect SA ? China reported an unexpected contraction in exports in March with customs data on Thursday showing that exports fell 6.6 percent from a year earlier, well below analysts’ expectations of singledigit growth of 4%, reported the global press German firms urged to ‘aggressively’ sell equipment to Africa German engineering firms should be more aggressive in selling equipment to fastgrowing markets in Africa rather than leaving the field to Chinese, United States, Italian and French rivals.