Across the African continent, airlines are expanding by opening up new routes and revamping existing capacity to handle passengers and freight alike, writes Mwangi Mumero
Logistics
Railway funding boost for Rift Valley
Rift Valley Railways (RVR), the company that runs rail services in Kenya and Uganda, has received US$49 million to carry out infrastructure upgrades
Aviation accidents decline across Africa
Statistics from the International Air Transport Authority (IATA) have shown a significant drop in air accidents in African airlines between 2010 and 2011
Etihad launches first passenger route to East Africa
Etihad Airways has launched it first passenger service to East Africa as part of its continent-wide expansion
Transnet’s second healthcare train launched
Transnet, to extend the reach of its healthcare offering, has launched its second health train — Phelophepa II