But South Africa still faces likely exclusion from the preferential trade agreement.
It marks a significant milestone for aviation across Southern Africa with expanded airfreight options.
Mozambique is leading SADC’s move to fully digital one-stop border posts.
Digital upgrades and data sharing are becoming central to SADC’s corridor strategy.
New agreements aim to boost trade, transport and cross-border cooperation.
Coral South, operated by Eni, is the only project in operation, having come on stream in 2022.
Industry platform Pharma.Aero warns that Africa is severely underserved.
Many ports still rely on diesel-powered machinery and lack green bunkering infrastructure.
Previously, trucks arriving after closing time were forced to wait until the following day.
Opening access to developed markets would allow African countries to reinvest trade income.
