Figuring it out: Africa supply chain in review
Kenyan startup Sokowatch, a mobile-based ordering and delivery network for Dukas or micro retailers in Kenya, announced plans to expand
Author: Tielman Nieuwoudt
You will more likely see me in Lagos, Pune or Tehran, than London, Paris or New York. Our factory to village supply chain solutions have taken me to more than thirty emerging market economies in Africa, Asia and the Middle East. I have also been involved in a number of inclusive business and M4P projects, focused on SMEs and BoP.
I have been a contributor to Strategic Marketing Africa, How We Made It In Africa, Logistics Insight Asia, Logistics Times India, CHaINA (China) and Vietnam Supply Chain Insights.
Figuring it out: Africa supply chain in review
Blockchain technology will be employed for the first time to track cobalt’s supply chain from mines in Democratic Republic of
Figuring it out: Africa supply chain in review
South African on-demand delivery service Zulzi plans to expand to Cape Town, Durban and Pretoria, after registering over 10,000 subscribers
Figuring it out: Africa supply chain in review
Mombasa plans to establish a free trade zone (FTZ) for motor vehicles. The 1,000-acre re-export gateway is scheduled to handle
Figuring it out: Africa supply chain in review
Droppa – South Africa Droppa, a South African on-demand logistics startup, revealed that it is planning to expand to Cape Town
Figuring it out: Africa supply chain in review
Kenya Mombasa cargo – 11% Mombasa handled 11 percent more cargo in the first nine months of this year. This
Figuring it out: Africa supply chain in review
Kenya – Sendy US$3 million Kenyan on-demand logistics startup Sendy has raised US$3 million in funding to expand its operations. The
Figuring it out: Africa supply chain in review
Central Corridor – $600 million The World Bank is set to provide $600 million to improve the infrastructure along the
The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) holds potential for Eastern Africa and Egypt
A recent report by Baker and McKenzie highlights the potential importance of The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) for African
Figuring it out: Africa supply chain in review
South Africa & SAA – $1.34bn The South African government remains confident that South African Airways (SAA) could return to profitability,
