Ghana Railway Development Authority Announces Mineral-Focused Railway Master Plan
Ghana Railway Development Authority unveils a mineral-focused railway master plan to shift bulk freight to rail and attract private sector investment.
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Galison Manufacturing Reaches Major Milestone as 200th Wagon Shipped to Lobito Atlantic Railway
Galison Manufacturing marks a major milestone with the shipment of its 200th locally built freight wagon to Lobito Atlantic Railway, supporting cross-border mining logistics in Southern Africa.
Four GL30 Locomotives Set to Boost Camrail Operations
Four GL30 locomotives are set to enter service with CAMRAIL following delivery and modification by Railco Africa for West African operations.
Central African Republic: Mamadou Coulibaly assumes duties as head of the African Development Bank Group Country Office
The African Development Bank Group confirms expanded engagement in the Central African Republic following Mamadou Coulibaly’s appointment as Country Office head.
Why Private Sector Partnership Is the Key to South Africa’s Rail Revival
Private sector participation is critical to revitalising South Africa’s rail network, unlocking growth, investment, and long-term economic resilience.
UN Model Rules Updated to Support Digital Identification and Real-Time Tracking of Railway Rolling Stock
The UNECE has issued the 3rd revision of the UN Model Rules, adding provisions for URVIS numbers to be incorporated on digital platforms for rolling stock.
Ghana: Trade Ministry Engages Dubai Chamber on Ghana–UAE Economic Partnership
Ghana’s Trade Ministry has engaged the Dubai Chamber of Commerce to advance a Ghana–UAE economic partnership and ongoing CEPA negotiations.
EIB Global Signs €34 Million EU Grant to Support Sustainable Ports in Cabo Verde Under Global Gateway
The EU and EIB Global have signed a €34 million grant to support sustainable port and shipyard infrastructure development in Cabo Verde.
South Africa: Third Progress Report on Operation Vulindlela, Rail Sector Update
South Africa’s third Operation Vulindlela progress report highlights rail and freight logistics reforms, including Transnet performance, open access rail and private sector participation.
Africa Global Logistics and Yusen Logistics officially launched Yusen Africa (East Africa) Limited
Africa Global Logistics and Yusen Logistics launch Yusen Africa East Africa Limited, strengthening integrated logistics and freight forwarding across Eastern Africa.
TDB Group and Mota-Engil Africa Expand Collaboration Through USD 250 Million Syndicated Facility to Drive Infrastructure Growth Across Africa
TDB Group and Mota-Engil Africa expand a syndicated facility to USD 250 million to finance major transport and infrastructure projects across Africa.
EU Regional Business Forum to Focus on Investment Along West Africa’s Strategic Corridors
The EU Regional Business Forum in Abidjan will promote investment in rail, road, ports and logistics along West Africa’s strategic Abidjan–Lagos and Abidjan–Ouagadougou corridors.
Baowu Resources Increases Its Stake in the Mining Component of the Simandou Project
Baowu Resources increases its stake to 51% in the Simandou Project mining component, strengthening long-term commitment to Guinea’s flagship iron ore development.
Zambia Reaffirms Commitment to Nacala Corridor Development
Zambia reaffirms its commitment to the Nacala Development Corridor, highlighting rail, border, and logistics initiatives to strengthen regional and global supply chains.
Zambia, DRC and Angola Align to Accelerate Lobito Corridor Implementation
Zambia, the DRC and Angola advance coordinated implementation of the Lobito Corridor, aligning financing, governance and infrastructure investment.