CETUD and the International Finance Corporation Partner to Improve Urban Mobility in Senegal
On Friday, September 27, 2024, the Executive Council for Sustainable Urban Transport (CETUD) signed a framework agreement with the International…
Category: Road Transport
Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway Project: Road Engineers meet in Lagos to consider and finalize the Detailed Engineering Design Study
The project remains a key catalyst to deepening regional integration, stimulating economic growth and supporting poverty eradication efforts in the…
Ampersand Accelerates: $2 Million to Revolutionize Electric Mobility in Rwanda
Ampersand, a Rwandan startup specializing in electric transportation, has just reached a new milestone in its development. The company recently…
Nigeria: President Tinubu Launches Compressed Natural Gas Buses, Heralding a New Era in Nigerian Transportation
In a significant move towards sustainable and cost-effective transportation, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu inaugurated 30 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) powered…
Ghana: President Akufo-Addo Cuts Sod For Reconstruction And Dualisation Of Adenta-Dodowa Road
President Akufo-Addo said this latest effort will be a welcome addition to the impressive strides by his government in the…
Guinea and Guinea-Bissau Soon to be Connected by a New Strategic Road: Launch of the Boké-Québo Project
On July 20, 2024, Guinea officially launched the construction of the Boké-Québo road, a major infrastructure project aimed at connecting…
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…
SENEGAL-TRANSPORTS-INNOVATION / Electric car: a regulatory framework put in place in Senegal
(APS) The Minister of Infrastructure and Land and Air Transport, Malick Ndiaye, promised, Monday, in Dakar, to support the regulatory…
Dubai’s Hala E-hailing App Makes First Move into Africa with Egyptian Expansion
Dubai-based ride-hailing service Hala is setting its sights on new horizons, announcing its first international expansion into Egypt. Through a…
ECOWAS Fast-Tracks Mano River Union Corridor Development with 7th Joint Technical Steering Committee Meeting
The ECOWAS Commission, in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Mano River Union (MRU), successfully held the 7th Joint Technical…