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… Jai Kabra, co-founder of Kenyan trading company Truport Transcontinental Limited … quantities continue to reach markets. Kenyan Hass avocado season has ended … buyers proactively turning to air freight to bridge supply gaps. …
“Tanzania maintains continuity as East Africa’s avocado supply tightens”

… Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route linking Middle East oil … its narrowest point, but the shipping lane is just three km … Sunday: Pools A – South Africa, Kenya, France, Russia; B – New Zealand … ; 5 Australia; 6 Samoa; 7 Kenya; 8 Scotland; 9 France; 10 …
Lebanese army needs more than ‘moral support’, president tells French official

… , the UAE has sent 86 cargo planes of weapons to the … eastern border with Sudan, and Kenya has sent weapons and let … trade with the UAE, while Kenya’s stance may be encouraged … provides billions in aid to Kenya and Uganda to fight in …
Sudan’s Civil War: A UAE-Sponsored Counter-Revolution and Genocide

By Peter Goldsmith, Guy Allen, and Mike Doherty
The Soybean Innovation Lab (SIL) introduces readers to the question whether Sub Saharan Africa (SSA) presents a new market opportunity for U.S. soybean growers. Over the next three weeks, SIL and Farmdoc will …
Should U.S. Growers Look to Africa as the Next Big Market? Understanding Africa’s Food and Oil Demand Trends

By Editorial Dept – Nov 14, 2025, 7:00 AM CST
Politics, Geopolitics & ConflictSyrian intelligence claims to have foiled multiple Islamic State plots to assassinate President Ahmad al-Sharaa, including one near the Damascus military airport, …
Syria Justifies New Security Powers as Essential to Combating Islamic State

DODOMA: TANZANIA has made a sky-high leap in modernizing its transport infrastructure, leveraging its strategic geographic position as a gateway to East and Southern Africa.
The Tanzanian government aims to improve connectivity and facilitate trade for …
Tanzania to accelerate railway investments to boost regional trade

… Director General Daniel Kiptoo said
Kenya imports all its petroluem products … on fuel—such as transport, logistics and manufacturing—can plan operating …
EPRA: No change in fuel prices this November

Khartoum (Fides) – The Sudanese army announced it had repelled a drone attack on the Merowe Dam and the town of the same name, including its airport. The 19th Infantry Division of the SAF (Sudan Armed Forces) explained in a statement that a swarm of drones …
AFRICA/SUDAN – The war continues: US appears prepared to impose sanctions on Rapid Support Forces

… executives.
Only weeks earlier, a Kenyan court fined the CEO of … startups in sectors ranging from logistics to financial infrastructure. This influence …
Paystack suspends co-founder, Ezra Olubi, over misconduct, Nigerians dip up ‘dirty’ tweets

… trade and investment destinations.
Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana are its main … , agro-processing, critical minerals and logistics, among others.  
Trade, Industry and …
South Africa looks to African single market for growth