Standard Bank Namibia, RMB Namibia Fund N$2.1 Billion Walvis Bay Port Expansion
Standard Bank Namibia and RMB Namibia fund N$2.1 billion Walvis Bay expansion, boosting Namibia’s trade hub ambitions and regional connectivity.
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Railway Safety Regulator CEO Brian Monakali on Open Access, Regional Standards and Rail Safety
RSR CEO Brian Monakali discusses open access, regional safety standards, and the Railway Safety Act’s role in South Africa’s rail recovery.
DP World on Rail, SEZs and Enabling Efficient Trade Across Africa
DP World leaders discuss SEZs, rail, and logistics as key enablers of efficient trade, investment, and regional integration across Africa.
Railco Africa Completes First Four GL30 Locomotives for Africa Global Logistics’ SITARAIL Concession
Railco Africa has completed the refurbishment and metre-gauge conversion on the first four of eight GL30 locomotives sold to AGL, with the units now being shipped to the SITARAIL concession and the remaining four undergoing refurbishment for Camrail.
Grindrod Resumes Expansion at Its Matola Terminal with Official Groundbreaking Ceremony
Grindrod has begun Phase 1 of its Matola terminal expansion in Mozambique, investing USD 40 million to increase capacity and fully mechanise operations, reinforcing the country’s role as a regional trade gateway.
EU Boosts Zambia’s Rail Revival with €50 Million Investment
The EU has granted €50 million to Zambia Railways Limited to modernise infrastructure, upgrade signalling, and support greener regional connectivity.
EU Expands Engagement in the Lobito Corridor under Global Gateway Initiative
EU and Team Europe announce major investments to expand the Lobito Corridor, boosting trade, agriculture, and skills development in Angola, DRC, and Zambia.
Rail Industry Safety Workshop Highlights Data-Driven Reforms and Modern Rail Safety Framework
The Railway Safety Regulator’s Rail Industry Safety Workshop on 4 Nov highlighted the new Railway Safety Act 2024 and data-driven safety oversight including NIIMS NextGen.
Traxtion – Still on Track, Still Driven, 38 Years of Excellence
Traxtion celebrates 38 years of excellence, earning top awards, expanding into new African markets, advancing rail reform, and empowering women in rail.
Advancing Urban Mobility: SAICE’s Perspective on Integrated Public Transport in SA
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SAICE highlights integrated public transport, asset management, and spatial reform as key to sustainable, inclusive urban mobility in South Africa.
Call for Public Comment on Economic Regulation of Transport Amendment Bill
Have your say on South Africa's Economic Regulation of Transport Amendment Bill [B10-2025]. Submit written comments to Parliament by 1 December 2025.
GRDA Condemns Attacks on Train and Senior Staff, Orders Immediate Clearance of Railway Corridor
The Ghana Railway Development Authority condemns violent incidents involving a DMU2 train and a senior manager and orders the immediate removal of unauthorised structures along the railway corridor to protect operations and staff.
Colossal Concrete Products: Two Years Down the Track in De Aar – Firmly on Track to Leverage the Rail Revolution and to Diversify
Colossal Concrete Products marks two years since reopening its De Aar plant, driving South Africa’s rail revival and expanding into new infrastructure markets.
Botswana Plans Major Shift in Infrastructure Development Approach
Botswana to table PPP Bill within 12 months to drive infrastructure reform, boost trade, and strengthen its role as a key Southern African transport hub.
The Rail Working Group Welcomes the European Commission’s Recognition of the Luxembourg Rail Protocol as Key to Financing Europe’s High-Speed Rail Future
The Rail Working Group welcomes the European Commission’s recognition of the Luxembourg Rail Protocol as essential for unlocking private investment to finance Europe’s high-speed rail network and strengthen cross-border rolling stock financing.
World Bank Group Launches the Network for Impact in Africa (NIA)
The World Bank Group and African think tanks launch the Network for Impact in Africa to strengthen collaboration, amplify local voices, and accelerate development.