Transport
Snow and Ice Cause Accidents in Schleswig-Holstein
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A winter surge struck Schleswig-Holstein on Monday, January 26, blanketing the region in up to 10 centimeters of snow and ice. This led to numerous accidents and disruptions in local public transport. The German Weather Service (DWD) warned of ongoing snowfall, freezing rain, and ice risks until Tuesday.
Heavy snowfalls and black ice have been disrupting Germany for days. Schools are closed in several federal states, including Lower Saxony and Bremen. Flight cancellations and traffic jams are adding to the restrictions.
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Matatu operators in Nairobi disrupted transport on February 2, 2026, by blocking key roads despite a suspension call, protesting vehicle torchings by mobs. They plan to continue strikes every Monday until President William Ruto engages in talks. Police responded by removing number plates and towing vehicles.
Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, Kamel Al-Wazir, held talks with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau on strengthening bilateral cooperation in the transport and industrial sectors. Al-Wazir underscored the depth and resilience of the longstanding strategic relationship between Egypt and the United States, reaffirming Egypt’s commitment to expanding cooperation across various fields. Landau expressed strong U.S. interest in broadening economic ties with Egypt amid its ongoing development.
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The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has ramped up efforts to curb non-compliant scholar transport operators in Lenasia as part of a road safety campaign. Several vehicles were impounded, and arrests followed for drunk driving and bribery attempts. This action comes amid heightened concerns over learner safety following a deadly crash.
Nigeria's domestic air traffic is set to face disruptions in 2026. The Air Traffic and Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) has urged the federal government to review navigational charges imposed by the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA). This call highlights ongoing concerns in the aviation sector.
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The Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) has urged the Federal Government to review navigational charges imposed by the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA). This call highlights ongoing concerns within the aviation sector about the impact of these charges on operations.
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