Alstom invests 100 million dirhams to expand industrial capacity in Morocco, launching the world’s first multi-platform train driver desk production line.
Africa’s corridor strategy is shifting from planning to delivery, with governance, reform and project readiness now critical to trade, jobs and integration.
Sitarail has taken delivery of four new GL30 diesel-electric locomotives to boost capacity, reliability and productivity on the Abidjan–Ouagadougou rail corridor.
Africa Finance Corporation advises on the US$753 million financing of Angola’s Lobito Atlantic Railway, strengthening regional trade and rail connectivity.
Tanzania’s Standard Gauge Railway is transforming regional tourism and trade by converting major public investment into downstream economic value.
How the Lobito Corridor is being positioned as a PPP model to attract private rail investment and deliver bankable, cross-border rail infrastructure in Africa.
Egypt’s Central Bank and Afreximbank sign an MoU to establish a pan-African Gold Bank, aimed at formalising value chains and retaining gold value in Africa.
Dar es Salaam Port throughput is rising after major upgrades, with TPA targeting 30 million tonnes by 2030 as vessel turnaround times fall.
TAZARA has moved its railway revitalisation programme into active implementation, with phased rehabilitation works under way to restore safe and reliable services.
At the Luanda Finance Summit, the World Bank outlined how blended finance, guarantees and PPP tools are being adapted to fund cross-border rail in Africa.
Yusen Logistics Global Management and AGL Kenya sign a joint venture agreement in Nairobi to expand logistics, freight and multimodal services across East Africa.
RITES Ltd and the Government of Botswana sign an MoU to modernise railway and transport infrastructure, covering rail, roads, airports and capacity building.
Africa’s mineral endowment demands corridor-based planning to align infrastructure, logistics and industrial policy into competitive regional value chains.
Compagnie du TransGuinéen has signed its first rail maintenance contract, reinforcing local content and sustainable rail operations in Guinea.
The Tanzania–Burundi–DRC SGR Phase II remains on track despite funding-related delays, according to the latest Implementation Progress Report.
TAZARA has resumed cross-border passenger train services between Tanzania and Zambia, reorganising operations to improve reliability, sustainability, and regional connectivity.
In a latest update, Canyon Resources outlined progress at its Minim Martap Bauxite Project in Cameroon, targeting first bauxite shipments in June 2026.
Botswana Railways has appointed Okitanye Gaogane as Caretaker General Manager, effective 29 December 2025, for a tenure of up to one year.