China and its strategies in Kenya. When rail brings debt, not development
There is no doubt that since its invention, railways have played an important role in the economic development of […]
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Thales upgrades signalling on 115 km line in Egypt
Thales and Orascom Construction have signed a new contract in Egypt with the Egyptian National Railways (ENR) to upgrade the […]
Alstom builds a new rail plant in Morocco
Alstom announced it will invest USD 16.67 million (160 million dirhams) to construct a second rail plant in Morocco, which […]
Škoda wins EUR 1 billion maintenance contract in Egypt
Egyptian National Railways (ENR) and Škoda Group signed a contract for the maintenance of a 250 electro-diesel locomotive fleet at […]
ONCF-DB agreement for Morocco rail development
An ONCF-DB partnership agreement has been signed in Berlin to strengthen cooperation between the two railway companies for the development […]
Tunisia is committed to develop its rail transport
“Rail transport in Tunisia will be significantly developed by 2030, part of government’s plan to reinforce this transport mode and […]
Ugandan railway rehabilitated with Chinese company
Ugandan government signed a 199 billion shilling (USD 53.2 million equivalent) contract with China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) to […]
British Steel wins its largest steel sleeper contract
British Steel won its largest ever order and will provide Guinea Bauxite Company (CBG) 244,000 steel sleepers which will be […]
NGE wins HSR construction contract in Egypt
Orascom and Arab Contractors awarded NGE, with its rail expertise subsidiary TSO, a contract for the construction of a high-speed […]
Algeria opens Mostaganem tramway
Algeria’s Minister of Transport, Kamel Beldjoud, the Wali of Mostaganem, Aissa Boulahia and other senior representatives from local authorities have […]