Siemens Mobility signs important high-speed rail agreement in Egypt
The National Authority for Tunnels and Siemens Mobility have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to design and commission Egypt first […]
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EUR 1.1 billion for urban rail projects in two Egyptian cities
The European Investment Bank and the Egyptian government signed a EUR 1.13 billion agreement for the rehabilitation and expansion of […]
First test completed for Mostaganem tram
The first test-run for Algeria’s Mostaganem tramway project has been successfully conducted by Alstom, running 2 km from the secondary […]
Cameroon receives EIB funds for rail modernisation
The European Investment Bank approved a EUR 123 million finance for the modernisation of Belabo-Ngaoundere line in Cameroon. EUR 243 […]
Transnet activities impacted by pandemic
Transnet has been impacted by the phased lockdowns necessitated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Lower demand in rail transport, container and […]
Partnership created to develop Africa’s rail market
TMH Africa, a subsidiary of the Transmashholding, and the United Wagon Company (UWC) have signed a wide framework agreement for […]
Traxx Africa locomotives operated 10 million km
The Traxx Africa locomotives operated by the South African company Transnet successfully completed 10 million kilometres in service since operations […]
Bombardier to set up an academy in Cairo
Bombardier Transportation has announced it will establish an Engineering Academy in Cairo to develop the next generation of skilled Bombardier […]
Casablanca orders additional Citadis trams
Casa Transports, the public transport company of Casablanca, awarded Alstom a EUR 130 million contract for the supply of 66 […]
The 6th section of Beni Suef Assuyt line operates with the new signalling
Alstom has delivered, tested and put into commercial service the new interlocking signalling system on another rail section of the […]