Transport & Logistics
Malawi yearns for ICT solutions to reduce road deaths
The government of Malawi has challenged local car dealerships and other stakeholders to introduce vehicles with ICT facilities aimed at reducing road accidents
India to sanction loan for Africa rail project
India will lend US$300mn to fund a railway line connecting Ethiopia and Djibouti as part of its programme to invest in Africa
Infrastructure Bank to fund Nigerian rail project
Nigerian financial agency Infrastructure Bank has plans to invest US$2bn in a Lagos Red Line mass transit system which will transport at least two million passengers daily from Alagbado to Marina
Nissan Leaf to make entry into South Africa in 2013
South African power utility Eskom has embarked on a three-year research project with Japanese vehicle manufacturer Nissan for testing the fully-electric Nissan Leaf
SAA to acquire long-haul aircrafts
South African Airways (SAA) has outlined plans to invest between US$4bn and US$7bn for the acquisition of 25-30 long-haul aircrafts to meet increased air travel demands in South African air travel industry















