Discover the details of the extension of the Port of Maputo concession by the Government of Mozambique and MPDC, aiming for significant investments in infrastructure and capacity enhancement to boost the region's maritime development. Learn about the planned investments and social projects contributing to Mozambique's growth.
Explore the National Land Transport Act: Public Transport Subsidy Policy published on 23 February 2024. The Department of Transport South Africa seeks public comments on transitioning to a user-subsidy model for more equitable transport funding. Submit your feedback by 31 March 2024.
The World Bank's $270 million IDA grant aims to bolster transport and trade connectivity between Zambia and Tanzania through the TRACER project. This initiative focuses on improving railway strategies, operational efficiency, and climate resilience across key regional corridors, marking a significant step towards economic growth and sustainability in Eastern and Southern Africa.
Nairobi's transport system with BRT Line 4, Phase 1 – a project aimed at enhancing urban mobility and sustainability. Learn about the Government of Kenya's collaboration with the African Development Bank to address the metropolitan area's transport needs through the Rail & Road Based Mass Rapid Transit System.
Minister of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan, announces Michelle Phillips as the new Group Chief Executive Officer of Transnet. With over 20 years at Transnet, her appointment marks a significant step in driving strategic interventions for the Transnet recovery plan, aiming to enhance rail volumes, port operations, and financial stability.
Read about Ivanhoe Mines' 2023 financial achievements, including a profit of $303 million and significant advancements in copper transport via the Lobito Corridor. Explore the success of the Kamoa-Kakula joint venture, future cost guidance, and strategic investments in sustainable mining infrastructure.
A groundbreaking public-private partnership between Sasol and Transnet Freight Rail, enhancing South Africa's rail transport reliability through a dedicated ammonia tanker fleet. This collaboration marks a significant investment in the country's rail infrastructure, promising improved service and capacity for the growing market demand.
Discover CFM's significant investment of over $910.3 million in infrastructure and equipment to enhance Mozambique's port and railway systems, including the Ressano Garcia Line. Learn how CFM's strategic partnership with MPDC is set to revolutionise cargo monitoring and operational planning through a new real-time tracking platform.
Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) is expanding its Western Region ports including Cape Town, Mossel Bay, and Saldanha to enhance port infrastructure and meet the rising shipping demand. Discover the latest project updates on projects like the Cape Town Container Terminal expansion and the development of new facilities at Mossel Bay and Saldanha.
Eramet Group's 2023 performance highlights include record manganese and nickel production, the completion of its CSR roadmap, and the introduction of an ambitious "Act for positive mining" strategy. Future outlook; In Gabon, transported ore volumes should reach between 7.0 Mt and 7.7 Mt, factoring in works to renovate and maintain the railway. Manganese ore production will be adjusted to transport in order to limit inventories at the mine.
The launch of M.V. Mpungu, Lake Victoria's first scheduled roll on/roll off freight vessel, a groundbreaking initiative by InfraCo Africa and Grindrod Limited. This vessel marks a significant step towards enhancing regional trade, reducing carbon emissions, and promoting economic growth across East Africa.
Explore the critical role of GNSS location precision in transforming the freight rail industry with Trilogical’s RailBlazer's telematics solution. Advanced GNSS technology enhances safety, operational efficiency, and railcar tracking, leveraging multi-constellation networks for unparalleled accuracy in rail transport.
Explore the National Freight Logistics Roadmap, South Africa's strategic response to revitalising its logistics sector. This comprehensive plan aligns with the National Rail Policy to modernise infrastructure, encourage private investment, and ensure equitable access across the rail network. Join us in championing a globally competitive freight logistics system.
The Saudi Fund for Development signs a $55 million development loan agreement to support Tunisia's transport sector, focusing on renewing 190 km of the railway network for phosphate transportation. This strategic investment aims to boost Tunisia's economic growth, create jobs, and alleviate road traffic congestion.
The African Development Bank commits 231.3 billion Tanzanian shillings to fund the construction of the standard gauge railway (SGR) connecting Burundi and DRC, marking a significant step in enhancing Tanzania's transport infrastructure and fostering economic growth across borders.