Zamibia Railways rehabilitates rail lines
Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL) is set to increase its revenue base due to “the booming business” being generated by the […]
Africa Leads
Tanzania to modernize rail infrastructure with World Bank’s credit
The government of Tanzania borrowed USD 300m from the World Bank for upgrading the Dar es Salaam to Dodoma, Tabora […]
Africa: TransNamib Holdings invested EUR 35.5m in rolling stock
TransNamib Holdings committed investment in excess of N$500 million (EUR 35.5m) for rolling stock to be used in the bulk […]
Transnet Freight Rail recorded a 20% market share
Transnet Freight Rail (TRF) CEO Siyabonga Gama said that “we have increased our bulk volumes, but the general cargo is […]
Transnet opened a new wagon repair facility
Transnet’s new R30 million (EUR 2 m) wagon repair facility at De Aar Is (town in the Northern Cape, South […]
Transnet Freight Rail closed an iron ore export line for maintenance
Freight Rail’s heavy-haul iron ore export line from Sishen in the Northern Cape to Saldanha (861km) is shut down for […]
South Africa invests to develop integrated rapid public transport networks
More than R14.5 billion (EUR 1 bln) is to be spent on developing integrated rapid public transport networks in South […]
Chinese premier supports the construction of high-speed railways in Africa
„China will actively support the proposal of African Union Commission Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma to construct high-speed railways connecting capitals and […]
Kenya invests USD 20M for rail operation improvment
Rift Valley Railways (RVR-Africa) has received a loan of Sh1.8 billion (USD 20M) from the South African-based Standard Bank to […]
Multilateral Development Banks agree to reinforce climate financing
The world’s six multilateral development banks reaffirmed their shared commitment to lead by example by continuing to reinforce and further […]