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AGL Opens Lobito Terminal, Boosting Angolan Trade and Infrastructure
Africa Global Logistics (AGL), a leader in African logistics and ports, has officially launched operations at…
How to achieve multi-modal transportation in Africa
Robust multi-modal transportation in Africa is possible, but it will involve collaboration between the private and…
Cost of logistics: A Review
Finding the hidden cost of any logistics operation or management can be tricky. But we can…
Nigeria’s customs promises an end to clearance delays at the ports
Nigerian businesses can expect faster clearance of goods as the customs comptroller-general promises to end delays…
$35 billion only for a functioning railway system?
$35 billion needed to build a functioning railway transportation system The Ministry of Transportation, led by…
Huge relief as Port-Harcourt refinery kickoff set to cut fuel prices
In a relief to individuals, businesses, and logistics operations across Nigeria, stakeholders in the downstream petroleum…
GSK exits Kenya, switches to direct distribution model
In another shocking move to the African pharmaceutical industry and supply chain, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), a British…
Christmas disruptions? Kenya airways anticipates flight delays
Kenya Airways has warned its customers and clients about potential disruptions to its flight schedule this…
MSC and Tanzania partnership delivers 30 transformers
It’s no secret that one of Africa’s supply chain weaknesses is the poor supply of necessary…
Why fleet diversification is beneficial for African logistics
Logistics operations will often require different fleets, but not all operations require the same fleet type.…
Buffalo couriers revolutionizes logistics with robotics
Buffalo Couriers leads South African logistics with the country’s first automated parcel sorting at its Johannesburg…
The beginners guide to 3PL, 4PL, and 5PL partners.
The 3PL, 4PL, and 5PL logistics businesses are some of the most misunderstood concepts in logistics…
How African supply chains can optimize their logistics operations
Although African supply chains play a key role in the continent’s economy, logistics connects everything. In…
Vehicle Breakdowns: What Drivers and Logistics Managers Can Do
There are many things you never want to happen in your logistics or supply chain, and…
4 Tips for Navigating African Customs and Border Regulations
Customs and border control are a big challenge for many African supply chains. If you have…
Product Returns: How African Businesses Can Manage it
As African businesses and supply chains continue to innovate, product returns, AKA reverse logistics, have emerged…
Balancing Cost and Speed in Logistics Businesses Across Africa
In today’s business climate, two key factors determine the success of any logistics industry, even in…
7 Key Principles of Fleet Management in Africa
The principles of fleet management are guidelines that help you optimize the use and operations of…
Cold Chain Logistics in Africa: A Guide
As sustainability becomes more rampant in Africa, cold chain technology has emerged as one of the…
The Role of Logistics in Shaping Africa’s Economy
Logistics is one of the major tools for shaping economies across the globe, and its role…
5 Strategies for Identifying Supply Chain Disruptors
Identifying potential supply chain disruptors has been a major issue for many organizations in the wake…
Checklist for Partnering With a Logistics Providers in Africa
Partnering with logistics providers in Africa can be tricky, but with the right guide, you can…
Guidelines for Optimizing Distribution Channels
Distribution channels play a huge role in getting products to the consumer; optimizing them is critical…
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…
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…
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…
Crowdsourced Logistics in Africa: A review
Crowdsourced logistics in Africa and the rest of the world was borne out of the need…
Last Mile Delivery Optimization For The African Market
Last mile delivery optimization is the new “it” for African supply chains. It used to be…