(Bloomberg) -- Africa’s inefficient and aging ports are hampering the continent’s chances of capitalizing on a surge in ship traffic that’s avoiding attacks by Houthi rebels through the Red Sea, ...
By Ben Aris in Berlin Some African economies are winners from the Iran war. From Kenya to Nigeria, they are registering sharp ...
French ⁠billionaire Vincent Bolloré ​is set to face trial on corruption and ​embezzlement charges related to election campaigns in Togo and Guinea in 2009, 2010 and 2011, the French financial ...
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz in March 2026 signalled the wisdom and foresight of African port infrastructure ...
As China expands its maritime presence globally, African ports have become crucial diplomatic hubs for the Chinese navy. ・China's navy has been conducting goodwill visits to African ports to ...
Ports have long been integral to Africa’s connectivity with the rest of the world. Yet over the last 15 years, a new stage in maritime infrastructure planning and development has begun. Between 2004 ...
DP World plans to spend $3 billion over the next three to five years on new port and logistics infrastructure in Africa to meet long-term growth that includes surging demand for critical mineral ...
When the supertanker Young Yong sailed to the Chinese port of Qingdao in September last year, it had quality certificates for its cargo stating it was transporting Malaysian crude oil, according to ...
How are Africa’s ports performing? In sub-Saharan Africa, “persistent structural challenges” – particularly “limited automation and weak hinterland connectivity” – combined with the consequences of ...
Ports in Eastern and Southern African region have launched a fresh bid for a slice of the thriving cruise tourism market. Cruise Indian Ocean Association (CIOA) Chairman James Mulewa says regional ...
Carnival Cruise Line has revealed a new wave of 2027 and 2028 sailings for Carnival Sunshine, with itineraries that include the line’s first-ever visits to African ports. “We’re excited to bring ...