The supply chain survey report reveals that companies will adopt low-tariff, globe-hopping strategies. Suppose President Donald Trump’s tariffs lead to a shift in manufacturing away from China. According to a recent CNBC Supply Chain Survey, the United States manufacturing sector won’t be the primary beneficiary in that case. While the Trump administration forecasts a surge...

The 10,000-square-metre facility sits between the Port of Dakar and the industrial zone. In a strategic move to strengthen West Africa’s logistics landscape, Maersk has launched a cutting-edge warehouse facility in Senegal, positioning the country as a key hub in its regional supply chain expansion. “The facility’s strategic location provides multiple benefits for customers, including...

Partnering with German NGO Kinderherzen, the mobile clinic will deliver life-saving heart surgeries for children with congenital heart disease in Burundi. DHL Group has announced the successful delivery of the world’s first mobile heart clinic for children to Burundi, marking a significant milestone in global healthcare logistics. This groundbreaking initiative aims to address a critical...

About 30% of households use delivery, pickup, and ship-to-home options based on grocery shopping needs. In March 2025, United States online grocery sales climbed to $9.7 billion, representing a significant 21% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the latest data from Brick Meets Click. This growth not only highlights the continued...

In recent weeks, oil prices have tumbled to their lowest levels in more than three years, a sharp downturn that has sent ripples across global markets. This development raises urgent questions about economic stability, fiscal policy, and future investment for African countries that are heavily reliant on oil exports or imports. A closer look at...

A regional trade bloc has highlighted that the slow growth of the leather and leather products sector in East Africa is largely due to poorly equipped tanneries in countries like Kenya. This gap in local production has led to a surge in leather imports from China and other global markets. The Common Market for Eastern...