The Moroccan Transport Ministry has revealed that the country’s Tanger-Med and Casablanca ports are likely to receive investment worth US$8bn to improve their infrastructure
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China’s Exim Bank to provide US$600mn for infrastructure projects in Nigeria
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Dubai carrier launches three new routes to Tanzania
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Ethiopian Airlines signs US$2.1bn deal to purchase 20 Boeing aircraft
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Cargolux increases cargo rates to Africa
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