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Saudi Arabia’s robust push for carbon credit trading paves the way for climate action

… credits, with projects in Kenya, Rwanda, Egypt and South … , South Africa, Uganda and Kenya. This allocation is crucial given … credits, such as construction, shipping and even energy, which traditionally … credits, with p...

Use tech to stay ahead of the curve, logistics guru says

Why should Africa and the Middle East care about leveraging their logistical advantage? Freight logistics play a crucial role in facilitating the movement of goods across borders, connecting suppliers and consumers worldwide. In the Africa an...

Is a global food crisis the new normal?

When India halted the exports of non-basmati white rice in late July to control soaring prices domestically and ensure its local availability, the country had an explanation ready. The ban, coming from the world’s largest rice exporter, was a...

The Melilla massacre: how a Spanish enclave in Africa became a deadly flashpoint

… them asylum seekers from Sudan and South Sudan, filed down the … , mottled with ferries and cargo ships, stretched flat to … local accent is a North African-Andulasian mix. Muslim names … , a Spanish enclave in AfricaDesp...

Haiti: Gang Opens Fire on Christians Protesting Lawless Violence

… from speedboats and using a cargo container to block the … of Haiti under control, Kenya finally stepped forward in late … doubt after a ten-member Kenyan “security assessment team” visited … static force” envisioned by t...

Nature Bonds can unlock funding to protect region’s oceans

The East African region could generate long-term funding for the conservation of its ocean resources by tapping into the ‘Nature bonds’ initiative spearheaded by global conservation organization, The Nature Conservancy. The innovative financi...

DP World meets Tanzania’s interests of expanding trade links, says minister of works

Dubai’s logistics company DP World and the government of Tanzania signed an agreement to allow the company to operate the Port of Dar Es Salaam in February 2022. There's more to this story Get unlimited access to our exclusive jo...

Two stowaways arrested hiding in ship transporting baobabs to Georgia

… custody for illegally boarding a cargo vessel that was transporting … found hiding inside the lower cargo area of the MV … suspects concealed themselves inside the cargo hold until they were … the vessel reported to the ...

PS Raymond Omollo Rescues Homa Bay Widow with Disability from Mud House, Builds…

… , and she was also handed shipping with Omollo's team … plight was highlighted by a Kenyan philanthropist, identified as Victor Ayugi … PS Raymond Omollo Rescues Homa Bay Widow with Disability from Mud House, Builds......

India’s Rice Export Restriction May Lead to Rice Scarcity and Price Increases in Liberia

… and the rising cost of freight. The Ministry of Commerce explained … the Central African Republic (CAR), Kenya, Somalia, Burundi, Chad, Democratic Republic … India’s Rice Export Restriction May Lead to Rice Scarcity and...

Aug 29

Saudi Arabia’s robust push for carbon credit trading paves the way for climate action

Aug 29

Use tech to stay ahead of the curve, logistics guru says

Aug 29

Is a global food crisis the new normal?

Aug 29

The Melilla massacre: how a Spanish enclave in Africa became a deadly flashpoint

Aug 29

Haiti: Gang Opens Fire on Christians Protesting Lawless Violence

Aug 28

Nature Bonds can unlock funding to protect region’s oceans

Aug 28

DP World meets Tanzania’s interests of expanding trade links, says minister of works

Aug 28

Two stowaways arrested hiding in ship transporting baobabs to Georgia

Aug 28

PS Raymond Omollo Rescues Homa Bay Widow with Disability from Mud House, Builds…

Aug 28

India’s Rice Export Restriction May Lead to Rice Scarcity and Price Increases in Liberia