Electric vehicles in Africa: Key growth drivers | SAA launches JHB-Lubumbashi flights

Suez Canal Zone set for expansion

LOGISTICS & TRANSPORT 12 NOV 24 ALL INDUSTRIES  | PRESS OFFICES  | COMPANIES  | JOBS  | EVENTS  | PEOPLE  | MULTIMEDIA  | SUBMIT NEWS  | ADVERTISE  | LIST COMPANY  | SHARE  | FOLLOW  | NEWSLETTER SUBSCRIPTIONS  | MY ACCOUNT  | SUBSCRIBE  |  UNSUBSCRIBE Electric vehicles in Africa: what’s needed to grow the sector MJ (THINUS) BOOYSEN AND JOUBERT VAN EEDEN Sub-Saharan Africa is lagging behind in the transition to electric cars and motorbikes. Investment in local manufacturing, renewable energy and storage systems to supply charging stations is needed... read SAA launches direct Johannesburg-Lubumbashi flights to boost trade read Suez Canal Economic Zone poised for rapid expansion, says chairman AIDAN LEWIS AND PATRICK WERR read AGL wins Service Provider of the Year award at the Invest in African Energy Awards 2024 ISSUED BY AFRICA GLOBAL LOGISTICS AGL (Africa Global Logistics) has been honoured with the prestigious 'Service Provider of the Year' award at the Invest in African Energy Awards 2024, organised as part of the Africa Energy Week (AEW)... Read Logistics & Transport South Africa closes main entry point with Mozambique The Lebombo border post, a major crossing point between South Africa and Mozambique, has been temporarily shut due to violent unrest in Mozambique following the country's recent election results... Read Cargo movement resumes at Lebombo Border The BMA has confirmed the resumption of cargo operations at the Lebombo Border Post, following its closure last week due to protests in Mozambique. BMA Commissioner, Dr. Michael Masiapato, stated that this clears the way for the full reopening of the border... Read Supply Chain Trump's approach to global trade: Market uncertainties rise ANDRE CILLIERS Trump's policies, especially on tariffs and spending, create volatility, weakening the rand. Domestic stability and investor confidence are crucial for South Africa's resilience... Read Standard Chartered, BII renew $350m for trade finance Standard Chartered and British International Investment have renewed a $350m trade-finance facility to boost SMEs, economic growth, and UN SDGs in Africa and South Asia... Read Transport Senegal's urban cycling trend offers chance to boost green transport SOFIA CHRISTENSEN Doctor Philip Moreira's commute to hospital on an electric bicycle is a dangerous, smog-infused weave through the chaotic traffic of Senegal's capital Dakar... Read Business From Amazon to Massmart: discover Black Friday deals in South Africa EVAN-LEE COURIE Black Friday is just around the corner, and here's what shoppers can expect from some of the retail brands... Read 2024 Earthshot Prize - the 5 winners of £1m The winners of the 2024 Earthshot Prize were announced by Prince William at the awards ceremony in Cape Town last night, 6 November, with the Green Africa Youth Organisation and Keep IT Cool on the champion's podium for African-based projects... Read Why South African advertising needs to rediscover its storytelling roots STEFANIE DAVIS The truth is, people are tired of feeling like they are nothing more than numbers on a spreadsheet... Read Jobs Connect addresses talent acquisition challenges for Cape Town’s SMMEs Opti is a standout example of how the programme is helping local businesses... Read South Africa to welcome new private university by 2026 The construction of Stadio's new campus in the Western Cape has begun, with the first phase set to launch in mid-2025. Read Featured Press Office of the day More   |   Join Afrirent Holdings Afrirent Holdings is a diverse company rooted in exploring growth strategies and expansion. It is steadfastly dedicated to its core values of courage, wisdom, familiar network, and a global standard of professionalism. Contact  |  News  |  VISIT PRESS OFFICE  |  @AfrirentHolding  |  Linkedin  |  Facebook FOLLOW US List company List CV List new business List portfolio showcase List profile Submit event Submit gallery Submit job ad Submit new appointment Submit news Submit noticeboard Submit op-ed contribution Home My job ads My events My company My CV Advertising: We welcome your sales enquiries! Email sales and read more about our advertising rates 3rd Floor, 62 Roeland St, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa. Tel +27 (0)21 404 1460 © 2024 bizcommunity.com. All rights reserved. Unsubscribe. Manage subscription. Subscribe. Change email.