TNPA Signs Multi-Million Rand Terminal Operator Deal with FFS Tank Terminals
TNPA and FFS Tank Terminals sign a 25-year deal to operate Cape Town’s Liquid Bulk Terminal, doubling diesel storage capacity and boosting port efficiency.
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Engineer Joster Imbuchi on Standards, Interoperability, and the Legal Foundations of Africa’s Railway Future
Engineer Joster Imbuchi outlines Africa’s path to an integrated railway network through standards, interoperability and a binding continental legal framework.
Rebrand Signals Regional Growth: Amsted Reelin Brings Smart Rail Technology to Africa
Amsted Reelin unveils its new brand identity and expanded rail product portfolio, introducing motion control and digital technology to strengthen Africa’s rail infrastructure.
CFB, LAR and Partners Launch Rail Safety Week 2025
CFB, LAR and Angola Railway Technicians Association (ATECFA) led Rail Safety Week 2025 across the Lobito Corridor, raising awareness among communities about railway safety and responsible behaviour near tracks.
PRASA Group Performance 2024/25: A Defining Year of Growth, Improvements and Turn Around
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) reports a 93% performance for 2024/25 and secures its first unqualified audit in nine years, marking strong progress in rail recovery, investment and commuter service delivery.
Port of Gauteng Initiative: A View from the Road Freight Association (RFA) in the Drive to Achieve an Integrated Logistics Network
The Road Freight Association supports the Port of Gauteng initiative, highlighting the need for collaboration between road and rail to achieve an integrated, efficient, and competitive logistics network.
Camrail and Camalco Strengthen Their Investments to Support Bauxite Exploitation in Minim-Martap
Camrail and Camalco boost investments to enhance Cameroon’s railway infrastructure and support the Minim-Martap bauxite project for sustainable growth.
Editor’s Pick: Airtel Africa Achieves Historic Breakthrough with Satellite Internet on Moving Train
Airtel Africa and Eutelsat OneWeb have successfully tested satellite internet on a moving train in Sub-Saharan Africa, delivering uninterrupted high-speed connectivity across 669 km of remote terrain.
The Role of Commercial Banks and DFIs in Southern Africa’s Rail Expansion
Commercial banks and DFIs are driving rail expansion in Southern Africa, bridging funding gaps and enabling sustainable infrastructure growth.
Opportunity: Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Lobito Corridor Investment Mapping
The IFC has launched a call for consultancy services to map private sector investment opportunities along the Lobito Corridor in the DRC. Submissions close 16 October 2025.
IFC Seeks Consultant for Zambia Lobito Corridor Investment Mapping
The IFC has launched a call for consultancy services to map private sector investment opportunities along the Lobito Corridor in Zambia. Submissions close 16 October 2025.
Nigeria’s Rail Transport Records Strong Growth in Q1 2025
Nigeria’s rail transport sector recorded a 37.65% rise in passenger numbers and a 12.99% increase in freight volumes in Q1 2025, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
Sub-Saharan Africa Maintains Resilient Growth but Faces Urgent Jobs Challenge
Sub-Saharan Africa’s economy is set to grow by 3.8% in 2025, but urgent action is needed to create jobs and harness the region’s growing working-age population.