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Beitbridge has been saved from crippling congestion experienced in the recent past but is still tilting towards disruption. Source: Peter Dube, The East African.

The North-South Corridor – a copper stopper for logistics

27 Jun 2025
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Oil prices spike on the back of US attack on Iran

Logistics

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

23 Jun 2025
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FedEx founder Frederick W Smith dies

Logistics
People

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

23 Jun 2025
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Release of Iran-detained MSC vessel confirmed

Sea Freight

The incident occurred amidst escalating tensions between Iran and Israel.

23 Jun 2025
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Freight firm expands footprint

Africa
Road/Rail Freight

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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Contentious MSB clause up for discussion at EWC presentation

Logistics

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

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

Economy
Social Development

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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Houthi threat to Israeli-linked shipping remains high

Sea Freight

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

20 Jun 2025
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Airlink expands fleet to grow routes in Africa

Africa
Air Freight

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

20 Jun 2025
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MDM imports – poultry pips pilchards to the post

Imports and Exports

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

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

Africa
Freight & Trading Weekly
Trade/Investment

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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Second round of SA-US trade talks: what lies ahead in Luanda?

Economy
Imports and Exports
Trade/Investment

For the time being, South Africa is exempt from the aluminium tariff, but for how long?

20 Jun 2025
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SA airports get massive infrastructure revamp

Air Freight
Infrastructure

Fuel reliability at OR Tambo International Airport will be improved with a new 20-inch jet fuel line and redundancy system.

20 Jun 2025
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