High costs, indirect routes and sluggish trade are holding Africa back. But with the AfCFTA’s promise and a fast-growing ...

Eight out of 10 of the world’s fastest-growing trade routes are bypassing the United States, with many increasingly centered ...

Postal workers in Belgium strike over restructuring with fewer workers doing more work; protests break out in Aden, Yemen against humanitarian crisis due to imperialist-stoked civil war; around 100 wo ...

The LAPSSET Corridor project aims to boost East Africa's economy, facilitate trades, enhance regional connectivity, and ...

State secretary, International Monetary Fund head, President of Germany: Horst Köhler's career reads like something out of a ...

East Africa Marine Transport (EAMT) has commissioned Lake Victoria’s first scheduled roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) freight vessel, ...

LONDON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Companies transporting their products around the world are not ready to return to the Red Sea trade route in the ... around the tip of Africa... It's just not worth ...

These attacks have prompted many shipping companies to stop using the Red Sea – a route that around 12% of global trade usually passes through – and divert around the southern tip of Africa.

Back in Nuuk, Lynge turns to the map once more to reflect on how Greenland became caught up in a much bigger game. He refers to the 1946 attempt by the US to buy Greenland from Denmark, under which ...

When Leopold II, King of Belgium, set about creating his own colony in the Congo, he used elephants - and barbaric cruelty - to clear the impenetrable jungle ...