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British Embassy Warns ; Road Rallies in North And West Africa. // Ambassade Britannique Met En Garde ; Rallyes Routiers Dans Le Nord Et L’Afrique De L’Ouest.

Jide AdesinaDecember 30, 2014

by Jide AdesinaDecember 30, 20140608

Throughout the year, road rallies take place through North and West Africa, including some with routes passing through Morocco. I want to ensure that...

Transportation

Vehicles Are Restricted In Two Northern States of Nigeria Due To Anticipation of Attack By Boko-Haram // Véhicules Sont Restreints Dans Deux Etat Du Nord Du Nigeria en Raison De L’Anticipation De L’attaque Par Boko Haram

Jide AdesinaDecember 25, 2014December 25, 2014

by Jide AdesinaDecember 25, 2014December 25, 20140629

The Nigerian authorities have banned automobile traffic in two northeastern states, out of concern that Islamic extremists are plotting attacks over the Christmas holiday. The...

Transportation

Trade Increase Spurs Transport Growth // Croissance Du Transport Commerce Augmentation Eperons

Jide AdesinaDecember 22, 2014

by Jide AdesinaDecember 22, 20140689

There is no question that transport infrastructure is central to the development of African economies. A wide network of road, rail, air and sea connections...

Transportation

Arup SA Awarded Ethiopian Rail Contract

Jide AdesinaDecember 15, 2014

by Jide AdesinaDecember 15, 20140644

Arup South Africa has won the contract to prepare a master plan for Transit Oriented Development (TOD) around 10 key stations in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia...

Transportation Uncategorized

A New era Of flying car start ups // Une Nouvelle Ere De Vol Start-Ups De Voiture

Jide AdesinaDecember 3, 2014

by Jide AdesinaDecember 3, 20140671

@CNN,By Peter Shadbolt, Not since the Wright brothers flew the first powered aircraft near Kitty Hawk in 1903 has the competition been so intense. The...

Transportation

New Scheme Seeks To Cut Freight Costs In East Africa // Nouveau Schéma Vise A Réduire Les Coûts De Fret En Afrique Orientale

Jide AdesinaNovember 26, 2014

by Jide AdesinaNovember 26, 20140624

A whooping $16 million (about Rwf11bn) fund has been set aside for innovators who can come up with effective strategies to cut costs on transport...

Transportation

How Best Is E- Tolls Providing A Viable Way Of Improving Freeways ? // La Meilleure Façon E-péages Fournit Un Moyen Viable De L’amélioration Des Autoroutes ?

Jide AdesinaNovember 19, 2014

by Jide AdesinaNovember 19, 20140706

By: Nicole Cassandra Naidoo E-tolls are the most viable way of funding the improvement of Gauteng freeways, says economist Roelof Botha. He also indicated...

Transportation

Uganda And Kenya Out-Raced Each Other On home-made hybrid vehicle // Ouganda et Kenya Out-Raced Uns Des Autres Sur Le Véhicule Hybride Fait Maison

Jide AdesinaNovember 12, 2014November 12, 2014

by Jide AdesinaNovember 12, 2014November 12, 20140628

Uganda has beaten Kenya by producing the first hybrid vehicle in...

Transportation

Renault Opens SKD Assembly Plant In Algeria // Renault Ouvre L’usine De Montage De SKD En Algérie

Jide AdesinaNovember 11, 2014

by Jide AdesinaNovember 11, 20140603

Renault has strengthened its presence in North Africa with the opening of an SKD assembly plant in Algeria. The factory, in Oued Tlelat in the...

Transportation

General Motors Ordered New Switches Two Months Before Recall // General Motors A Ordonné De Nouveaux Commutateurs Deux Mois Avant Le Rappel

Jide AdesinaNovember 10, 2014

by Jide AdesinaNovember 10, 20140614

General Motors ordered a half-million replacement ignition switches nearly two months before alerting regulators to a defect with the part now linked to 30 deaths...

Transportation

Ghana will benefit from G-CAP – Consultant // Ghana Bénéficiera de G-CAP – Consultant

Jide AdesinaNovember 8, 2014

by Jide AdesinaNovember 8, 20140613

& nbsp; Mr John Smith, a consultant, says Ghana would benefit immensely from the...

Transportation

Hyundai, Kia To Pay $100m Over Fuel Suit // Hyundai, Kia à Payer 100 Millions De Dollars Sur Le Costume De Carburant

Jide AdesinaNovember 3, 2014November 3, 2014

by Jide AdesinaNovember 3, 2014November 3, 20140615

Hyundai and Kia agreed to pay $100m on Monday to settle a US government investigation of exaggerated fuel efficiency on 2012 and 2013 car models...

Transportation

On The Road: Peugeot 308 SW Allure // Sur la route : Peugeot 308 SW Allure

Jide AdesinaNovember 1, 2014November 2, 2014

by Jide AdesinaNovember 1, 2014November 2, 20140703

Laura Barton Earlier this year, I went to...

Transportation

Made in Nigeria Cars To Stimulate Economic Growth // Effectuée Au Nigéria Voitures Pour Stimuler La Croissance Economique

Jide AdesinaOctober 20, 2014October 20, 2014

by Jide AdesinaOctober 20, 2014October 20, 20140616

Chris de Kock (CEO Wesbank), Simon Ingersent (CFO-Wesbank Motor Division, Johan Burger (deputy CEO FirstRand Bank Ltd, Engr. Aminu Jalal (director general: NAC), Luqman...

Transportation

Nissan Has Launched Its New, Stylish X-Trail In South Africa // Nissan a Lancé Son Nouveau, élégant X-Trail En Afrique Du Sud

Jide AdesinaOctober 8, 2014

by Jide AdesinaOctober 8, 20140652

SERGIO DAVIDS Nissan’s third-generation X-Trail has arrived in South Africa, sporting a stylish new design, a tech upgrade and a five-star safety rating. We have...

Transportation

Transport Month Highlights Provincial Freight Strategy In Moving Economy Forward // Stratégie Transport Mois Faits Saillants Provinciaux Fret Dans Moving Forward économie

Jide AdesinaOctober 7, 2014

by Jide AdesinaOctober 7, 20140705

The theme for Gauteng’s 2014 October Transport Month Campaign is ‘Transport, Moving the Economy Forward. Ismail Vadi, MEC for Roads and Transport says, “During this...

Transportation

Ghana-Ivory Coast arbitration ‘to be reasonably expensive //Ghana-Côte d’Ivoire Arbitrage »Pour être Raisonnablement Cher

Jide AdesinaSeptember 30, 2014June 11, 2024

by Jide AdesinaSeptember 30, 2014June 11, 20240744

National Coordinator of the Ghana Maritime Boundary Secretariat Kwame Fordjour Mfodwo has admitted that the legal proceedings initiated by Ghana under the United Nations Convention...

Transportation Uncategorized

Namibia Railways to Reach Angola //Namibie Chemins De Fer Pour Atteindre Angola

Jide AdesinaSeptember 28, 2014September 28, 2014

by Jide AdesinaSeptember 28, 2014September 28, 20140733

Namibia’s President Sam Nujoma, accompanied by Works, Transport and Communication Minister Moses Amweelo, laid the first rails of the Tsumeb-Oshikango railway project .The project is...

Transportation

SOMALIA HANDS OVER MOGADISHU SEAPORT TO TURKISH COMPANY

Jide AdesinaSeptember 24, 2014

by Jide AdesinaSeptember 24, 20140696

The federal government of Somalia has officially handed over the management of Mogadishu seaport to Al-Bayrak, Turkish company in a well executed ceremony inside the...

Tourism Transportation

Union Disrupts Air France-KLM Flight at MMIA

Jide AdesinaAugust 29, 2014August 29, 2014

by Jide AdesinaAugust 29, 2014August 29, 20140813

The National Union of Air Transport Workers (NUATE) yesterday disrupted the Lagos-Paris flight of Air France-KLM at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos,...

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