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Tom Jackson Cash and carry chain store Makro has acquired a majority stake in South African last mile delivery startup WumDrop, in a move that will allow it to speed up delivery of orders...read |
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![Trend Micro releases Cyberattacks against Intelligent Transportation Systems report](https://biz-file.com/c/1711/420306-120x120.jpg?2) | Trend Micro has released a report that looks at what future threats we may expect with regard to intelligent transportation systems... read |
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![albert22278 via](https://biz-file.com/c/1711/419757-120x120.jpg?2) | Daniel Anazia Despite Africa's fragmentation with major economic centres geographically far from each other, the low level of connectivity and absence of significant airline hubs remains a real challenge for business people and ordinary Africans... read |
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![Growing customer demand has Cathay Pacific Group introduce high-speed Wi-Fi to its fleet](https://biz-file.com/c/1711/420094-120x120.jpg?1) | Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon adopt Gogo's 2Ku satellite-based broadband in-flight connectivity technology - it will be installed on the airlines' Boeing 777 and Airbus A330 aircraft... read |
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![Adesina: High taxes stunting the growth of African airlines](https://biz-file.com/c/1711/420288-120x120.jpg?2) | Chinedu Eze Dr Akinwumi Adesina has said that high taxes imposed on airlines by government agencies was a major challenge dwarfing the growth and development of air transport in Africa... read |
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![CIAT via](https://biz-file.com/c/1711/420390-120x120.jpg?2) | Robert Wayumba Mapping land boundaries is an important way to boost a country's economic growth and development. It contributes towards better security of land ownership, allows landowners to get bank loans and... read |
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![MakeMeMobile expands its operations, creates new division](https://biz-file.com/c/1711/420335-120x120.jpg?2) | Mobile enterprise solutions provider MakeMeMobile is expanding its operations, moving premises to house its growing team and to accommodate its larger mobility helpdesk and national repair centre... read |
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![SA's Droppa plans Cape Town, Durban rollouts next year](https://biz-file.com/c/1711/420381-120x120.jpg?2) | Tom Jackson South African on-demand logistics startup, Droppa, is planning to expand to Cape Town and Durban in 2018 having established a decent foothold in Johannesburg, Tshwane and Ekurhuleni... read |
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![Image Source:](https://biz-file.com/c/1711/419654-120x120.jpg?2) | Volvo Cars said it has signed an agreement to supply "tens of thousands" of self-driving cars to Uber, as the ride-sharing company battles a number of different controversies... read |
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![Mike Gerhardt via](https://biz-file.com/c/1711/420204-120x120.jpg?2) | The PHILA Taxi Industry Campaign was launched on 27 November 2017 in an effort to strengthen the delivery of health and wellness services in the taxi industry... read |
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![Col André Kritzinger via](https://biz-file.com/c/1711/420336-120x120.jpg?2) | Laura Bratton Accidents and crime cost South African railway operators almost a billion rand. Most of the increased cost arose from derailments, collisions, and train fires. Eight train-on-train collisions cost railway operators... read |
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![TPT launches SIE automation solution](https://biz-file.com/c/1711/420371-120x120.jpg?2) | Transnet Port Terminals has launched its service instruction entry automation system at Durban Ro-Ro Terminal. The solution has been a four-year project that is set to improve the speed at which information is received and exchanged... read |
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![Coming soon to a highway near you: Truck platooning](https://biz-file.com/c/1711/419574-120x120.jpg?2) | Michael Milford Platooning involves a number of trucks closely following one another, connected using vehicle-to-vehicle communication. Typically the lead truck does most of the driving "work"... read |
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![Flagship training programme to provide women in logistics and transport with internationally recognised qualification](https://biz-file.com/c/1711/420013-120x120.jpg?2) | Thirty women in the transport and logistics industries have been enrolled as student members of CILTSA which will see the women trained in the international Certificate in Logistics and Transport CILT qualification... read |
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![Image Source: . Picture: NEWSPRESS UK](https://biz-file.com/c/1711/420072-120x120.jpg?2) | We have all heard of car-sharing schemes. Until now they have been about cars and the ability to jump into a vehicle, drive to your destination and then park it for someone else to use. But what if you could borrow a van? read |
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![Image Source:](https://biz-file.com/c/1711/420139-120x120.jpg?2) | Daimler brought its alternative drivetrain roadshow to SA which enabled us to experience its electric, hybrid and other solutions on home soil... read |
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![Coffee is revving up London buses](https://biz-file.com/c/1711/419928-120x120.jpg?2) | Most of us need our coffee to drive us through the day. And now it's also transporting Londoners to work... read |
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