Namibia Seeks Consultant for Railway Qualification Framework
Namibia’s Ministry of Works and Transport invites expressions of interest to develop a Railway Qualification Framework, backed by African Development Bank financing.
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ARCCLA and Maqta Technologies LLC-SP Establish a Strategic Partnership to Operate the Single Logistics Window
ARCCLA and Maqta Technologies sign a strategic agreement to operationalise Angola’s Single Logistics Window, enhancing efficiency and integration in the logistics sector.
FG, Chinese Partners To Revitalise High-Speed Rail Network Across Nigeria
Nigeria partners with China to develop a $60bn 4,000 km high-speed rail network, boosting trade, connectivity, and infrastructure growth.
Hitachi Rail helps modernise Egypt’s most important railway line connecting Cairo to Alexandria
Hitachi Rail installs Centralised Traffic Control on Egypt’s busiest line, boosting capacity, safety, and journey times between Cairo and Alexandria.
Cape Town Container Terminal Achieves Historic 62% Above Target Performance
Transnet’s Cape Town Container Terminal achieved 62% above target, handling 19,931 TEUs in July 2025. The milestone reflects investment, leadership, and improved operations.
Transporting Africa Forward: Minister Barbara Creecy Highlights Rail Reform and Continental Integration at SARA Conference
At the 14th SARA Conference, Transport Minister Barbara Creecy outlined South Africa’s rail reforms, PRASA recovery, TRIM’s role, and continental integration plans.
Menar Gains Critical Rail Access
Menar gains conditional access to the Transnet rail network, enabling coal and manganese transport and boosting South Africa’s rail reform drive.
Casablanca Call to Action Sets Roadmap for Private Sector Engagement in AfCFTA
The African Development Bank and Casablanca Finance City co-hosted a strategic dialogue in Morocco to advance private sector engagement in the AfCFTA, culminating in the Casablanca Call to Action to enhance trade, infrastructure, and economic integration across Africa.
Uganda: Harnessing Government Policies for Private Sector Under Tenfold Growth
Uganda outlines its Tenfold Growth Strategy to reach a $500 billion economy by 2040, with strong private sector opportunities in ATMS sectors and infrastructure.
South Africa: Inaugural Conference to Reimagine an Efficient, Safe Transport System
South Africa’s Department of Transport will host the inaugural National Transport Conference from 6 – 8 October 2025 in Gauteng, uniting government, industry, academia, and civil society to develop a shared agenda for an efficient, safe and sustainable transport system.
Africa Finance Corporation Reports US$50 Billion Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Impact And 7 Million Jobs Created Through Scalable Infrastructure Model
The Africa Finance Corporation’s Development Impact Report reveals US$50 billion GDP impact, 7 million jobs created, and major progress in renewable energy, infrastructure, and climate-smart projects across 36 African countries.
Egyptian President Reviews Developments in Construction, Modernisation and Operation of Ports
President El-Sisi reviews Egypt’s port modernisation and rail projects, including high-speed trains, monorail developments, and key seaport expansions.
Carena Announces the Acquisition of a 12,000-Ton Floating Dock to Strengthen Its Operational Capacities
Carena invests 12.5 billion FCFA in a 12,000-ton floating dock for its Abidjan shipyard, strengthening ship repair capacity in West Africa.
Angola and Japan Strengthen Cooperation with Agreements on Amboim Deepwater Port and CFAO Academy
Angola and Japan strengthen ties with agreements for the Amboim Deepwater Port and CFAO Academy Angola, boosting infrastructure and skills development.
Mozambique Calls for Consultants for Machipanda Railway – Environmental and Social Studies
CFM Mozambique invites expressions of interest for consultancy services to support environmental and social studies for the Machipanda Railway.
Strategic MoU Signed to Develop River and Dry Ports in South Sudan
Djibouti and South Sudan sign MoU to develop White Nile river and dry ports, enhancing trade corridors and regional logistics integration.