Supply chain resilience can be difficult to manage in times of crisis, especially when the crisis…
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7 Tips to Cut Costs of Transportation in Africa
The costs of transportation is a growing concern for businesses across Africa, especially with the current…
Optimizing Material Handling Process: Proven Strategies that Work
Supply chains deal with the sourcing, production, storage, and transporting of goods to customers. However, material…
Guidelines for the Optimizing Safety Stocks
Optimizing safety stocks is an essential aspect of keeping the supply chain resilient. Occasionally, supply chains…
How to Overcome Inaccurate Demand Forecasting
Demand forecasting helps businesses and supply chains plan their operations to serve their customers better, but…
Rail and Road Transportation in Africa: The Differences
Rail and road are two of the most popular modes of transportation in Africa and most…
ABC of Maritime Logistics in Africa
Africa enjoys the fastest-growing economy today, and the supply chain is the backbone of that economy…
Reimagining Warehouse Slotting
Warehouse slotting is a big part of inventory management and order fulfillment. With speed and accuracy…
Adapting Supply Chain as a Service (ScaaS) in Africa
Supply chain as a service in Africa is a growing concept with so much potential, and…
How to Draft a Winning Supply Chain Policy (SCP)
Every great supply chain has well-defined parameters guiding its operation, output, and resources. This is where…
Procurement Tips to Help Combat Inflation in Africa
Procurement tips are relevant tools businesses in Africa can use to combat inflation. When most people…
Top 10 Supply Chain Management Universities in Africa
Supply chain management schools in Africa are becoming increasingly popular; more people are venturing into the…
Aggregate Production Planning in Supply Chain
As a manufacturing supply chain or business, one thing you want to avoid is running out…
What is Route Optimization and Why does it Matter?
Route optimization is becoming an increasingly popular trend for logistics businesses and supply chains in a…
Make or Buy Analysis in Supply Chain
Make or buy analysis in supply chain management is the decision-making process where available data is…
Crowdsourced Logistics in Africa: A review
Crowdsourced logistics in Africa and the rest of the world was borne out of the need…
Niger’s supply chain in crisis- Impact of an unexpected coup
Niger’s supply chain is one of the many casualties of an unexpected coup. Unfortunately, like many…
Intel’s Supply Chain thrives on Competition
Intel’s supply chain is tasked with the manufacturing and supply of millions of chips worldwide. That…
Last Mile Delivery Optimization For The African Market
Last mile delivery optimization is the new “it” for African supply chains. It used to be…
7 Steps to Building Localized Supply Chains
Localized supply chains are making a comeback in different industries across the globe. They are regional…
Freight Transportation in Africa – The complete Guide
Freight transportation in Africa is a behemoth industry and one of the biggest on the continent.…
Supply Chain and Project Management: A Guide on the Differences
Supply chain and project management are some of today’s most popular management strategies. While they both…
Sourcing Quality Suppliers in Africa: The ultimate Guide
Sourcing quality suppliers and their products in Africa can be a tricky process. However, like everything…
Waste Recycling in Africa: How to Start the Business
As Africa sets its sight on becoming greener, waste recycling has emerged as one of the…
Logistics and Supply Chain Management: The Key Differences
Logistics and supply chain management are some of the most misunderstood terms in the world. In…
Sustainable Logistics Practices in Africa-How to Implement
Implementing sustainable logistics practices in Africa may seem daunting and with good reason. However, it plays…
The Impact of Dangote Refinery on Nigeria’s Supply Chain
Like many supply chains impacted by the pandemic, Supply chains in Nigeria have struggled to achieve…
How Dangote’s Supply Chain Ensures Quality and Consistency
.The Dangote Group is Africa’s leading multinational corporation with stakes in various industries and commodities. Although…
How to Build Supply Chain Sustainability in Africa
Building supply chain sustainability in Africa is necessary if we intend to preserve the resources and…
Supply Chain Finance in Africa
Small businesses often need help fulfilling their client’s purchase orders, projects, or contract demands with a…