Ethiopian Railways Corporation Hosts National Railway Business Investment Summit
Ethiopian Railways Corporation hosts National Railway Business Investment Summit to attract investors, boost partnerships, and advance the rail sector.
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Railway Safety Regulator releases the 2024/25 State of Safety Report
The Railway Safety Regulator releases the 2024/25 State of Safety Report, highlighting safety trends, key risks, and progress across South Africa’s rail sector.
Special Economic Zones Set to Drive Africa’s Trade Growth Agenda
DP World, B20, and AfCFTA leaders discuss how Special Economic Zones can drive trade, investment, and industrial growth across Africa.
Luanda Railway to Resume Bungo–Airport Train Operations Once Safety Measures Completed
Luanda Railway will resume Bungo–Airport passenger services once safety and operational upgrades, including new crossings, are fully completed.
SNIM Creates Subsidiary to Oversee Subcontracting Management
SNIM establishes EcoPart to centralise subcontracting management, strengthen governance, and support sustainable industrial growth in Mauritania.
Côte d’Ivoire Issues Tender for Supervision of Priority Railway Rehabilitation Works
Côte d’Ivoire invites consulting firms to supervise and control priority railway rehabilitation works under World Bank and AIIB financing.
Knorr-Bremse Presents Intelligent Driver Assistance System LEADER Flow for Rail Transport
Knorr-Bremse launches LEADER Flow, a smart driver assistance system that boosts rail energy efficiency, operational reliability, and sustainability.
Durban Container Terminal Pier 2 Boosts Capacity with New Ship-to-Shore Cranes
Transnet launches four new Liebherr ship-to-shore cranes at Durban Container Terminal Pier 2 to enhance efficiency, capacity, and competitiveness.
Government Pays TZS 1.6 Billion to 213 Uvinza Residents Affected by SGR Phase Six Project from Tabora to Kigoma
Tanzania Railways Corporation compensates 213 Uvinza residents TZS 1.6 billion for land acquired under the SGR Phase Six Project from Tabora to Kigoma.
Martin’s Drift Border Post Enhances Regional Trade Efficiency
SADC’s study of Martin’s Drift border post highlights progress in trade facilitation, supporting regional integration and cross-border efficiency.
Zambia Railways Would Require Seven Years to Construct New Railway Line
Zambia Railways estimates seven years to build a new railway line as it prioritises rehabilitation, modernisation, and recapitalisation of existing infrastructure.
Ghana: President Directs Extension of Railway Line from Tema Port to Dawa Industrial Enclave
President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Ministry of Transport to extend the railway line from Tema Port to the Dawa Industrial Enclave to enhance cargo movement and worker transport.
Namport Eyes Improvement After Low CPPI Ranking
Namport remains confident that ongoing investments in infrastructure and efficiency will strengthen Walvis Bay’s competitiveness despite a low CPPI ranking.
African Development Bank Mission to Djibouti Deepens Ties, Focuses on Regional Integration and Innovative Financing
The African Development Bank reaffirmed its partnership with Djibouti, focusing on regional integration, innovative financing, and accelerated project delivery.
Three Decades of Mobility Trends: InnoTrans 2026 Celebrates and Looks Ahead
InnoTrans 2026 marks 30 years of innovation in global transport technology, with record international participation and a focus on AI, sustainability, and talent.
Liberia National Railway Authority (LNRA)
President Boakai renews Executive Order 153, reaffirming the Liberia National Railway Authority’s mandate to modernise and regulate the nation’s rail sector.
Malawi Commemorates Annual Railway Safety Week
Malawi marks Railway Safety Week under the theme “Stop Vandalism and Encroachments,” promoting safe railways and responsible community engagement.