Burkina Faso Aims to Modernize its Railway Network
In an announcement that marks a turning point for Burkina Faso’s railway infrastructure, President Ibrahim Traoré unveiled an ambitious project…
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A Giant Step for the Lobito Corridor: Zambia and Angola Sign Historic Agreement
In a major development for transport infrastructure in Africa, the Transport Ministers of Zambia and Angola have signed a crucial…
Congo Reinvigorates Domestic Trade with Resumption of Rail and River Transport
A new era is dawning for transportation in the Democratic Republic of Congo. After a hiatus of more than a…
Morocco-Senegal: A Strengthened Partnership in the Transport Sector
Logis-T Africa – On August 29, 2024, a high-level meeting was held in Rabat, marking a new chapter in Moroccan-Senegalese…
South Africa Calls on SADC Countries to Strengthen Collaboration in the Railway Sector
South African Minister of Transport, Barbara Creecy, on Tuesday called on the countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC)…
South Africa: African Development Bank approves ZAR 18.85 billion ($1 billion) corporate loan for Transnet’s business recovery plan
In addition to the corporate loan, the African Development Bank is contemplating two targeted grants, including $750,000 in technical support…
Opening ceremony of the consultative meeting on regional railway transport
(ECOWAS) Experts from ECOWAS Member States, regional organisations and development partners are meeting in Accra, Ghana, from 9 to 10…
Galison Manufacturing Completes Order of 50 Wagons for DRC-Zambia Logistics Corridor
(Railways Africa) – Galison Manufacturing, a South African-based industry leader in the manufacture and supply of railway freight wagons and…
SENEGAL-RAILS-RELANCE / GTS offers five free days between Thiès and Diamniadio, from Wednesday
(APS) – Les Grands trains du Sénégal (GTS) will offer five days of free services between Thiès and Diamniadio, starting…
INAUGURATION OF A LIGHT RAIL PROJECT BUILT BY CHINA IN LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA
“The first phase of China’s state-of-the-art light rail project in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, was inaugurated on Thursday by President…