News / Zimbabwe growers appeal for air cargo capacity – or will switch to ocean

29 January 2025

Zimbabwe’s fruit and vegetable growers are searching for airfreight capacity to Europe – or will switch to ocean ? after KLM/Martinair said it would suspend its service to Harare in April.

The country’s Horticulture Development Council (HDC) has urged exporters to use regional airfreight hubs in ...

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