While African logistics faces substantial hurdles in skills development, the commitment to education and training signals a promising future.
Since 1994 the 20% milestone has been surpassed only once, in 2008, when it peaked at 21.6%.
The decision to start her own recruitment agency stemmed from a deep-seated passion for the freight and logistics sector.
Land and Sea Shipping has increased training programmes for women and actively encourages its female employees to participate in industry events.
Five community organisations benefited from the event.
"Part of the programme includes a dedicated fast lane at border posts for clearing goods, which significantly reduces delays and trade costs."
Now Media is collecting food and funds for this worthy cause that is awaiting government assistance.
The who’s who of the logistics and supply chain sector gathered for one of the most auspicious events on the sector's social calendar.
Thirsty's is all about networking without speeches. It's the best place for traders to meet freight forwarders and cargo professionals.
Intensified competition is leading to heightened stress levels among sales professionals, says Steff Boyd, managing director at Switch Recruit.
Henok Teferra Shawl will be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where Boeing intends to open an office in 2024.
Huawei is helping to build smart systems for secure and efficient rail transport that enables the growth and development of trade across the region.