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Uber: No deal breakers for doing business in sub-Saharan Africa
[Jaco Maritz] Transportation network company Uber had to tweak its developed-country business practices to align with the local realities in African countries such as South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria... read
Aviation
Robin Kamark
New CEO Etihad Airways, Airline Equity Partners
Robin Kamark has been appointed as the new CEO of Etihad Airways, Airline Equity Partners. Kamark takes over from Bruno Matheu... read
Flights resume as NCAA certifies Abuja airport
Flights resume as NCAA certifies Abuja airport
The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, has formally reopened for operations after six weeks of closure with an Ethiopian Airlines Airbus A350-900, the first plane to land at the repaired runway.... read
Cargo & Storage
Sustainable transport fostering social, economic, environmental development
Sustainable transport fostering social, economic, environmental development
Sustainable Development Goals of Sustainable Transport and Peace conference held at United Nations, Geneva discussed sustainable transport in fostering social, economic and environmental development. read
Public Transport
Multi-billion rand taxi industry about to get a make-over
Multi-billion rand taxi industry about to get a make-over

Sherryn de Vos

Taxis play a dominant role in public transport in South Africa. Not only are they a key feature on South African roads, but they are the main source of transport for millions of passengers daily... read
Shipping
MSC introduces new ships, destination and MD
MSC introduces new ships, destination and MD

Angie White

Not long after appointing Ross Volk to the position of managing director of MSC Cruises South Africa, the company has also announced that it will be introducing the MSC Meraviglia... read
Warehousing
New Modderfontein logistics park perfect for blue chip companies
New Modderfontein logistics park perfect for blue chip companies
Westlake View Logistics Park, recently opened in Modderfontein, Gauteng, is particularly suited to blue chip companies looking for a strategic position in a sought after location where land for development is limited. read
International
Canada's Westjet to launch ultra low-cost airline
Canada's Westjet to launch ultra low-cost airline
MONTREAL, Canada: Canada's second-biggest airline Westjet announced plans Thursday to launch a new ultra-low cost, no-frills service for domestic travellers... read
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Africa
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Uber-style taxi app launched in Somalia

Tom Jackson

Uber-style on-demand taxi hailing app Waryaa Taxi has launched in Somalia, allowing passengers to book taxis from their smartphones for the first time in the country... read
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Business
Desperately seeking: A viable healthcare payment system
Desperately seeking: A viable healthcare payment system

Nicci Botha

South Africa's private healthcare sector is under severe pressure, particularly with rampant inflation tracking at rates higher than CPI... read
Startupbootcamp Cape Town calls for applications
Startupbootcamp Cape Town calls for applications
Startupbootcamp (SBC) will be launching its new accelerator programme in Cape Town. Startups from around the world are invited to apply now... read
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