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Railway News from East Africa

The Africa Integrated Railways Network Project: Tanzania Railways

23 January 2024
East Africa, Tanzania
16 min
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The Africa Integrated Railways Network Project: Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency

The Africa Integrated Railways Network Project: Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency

23 January 2024
SADC, Zambia
3 min
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The Africa Integrated Railways Network Project: LAPSSET Corridor Development Authority

23 January 2024
North Africa, South Sudan
Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions
3 min
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African Development Bank Issues Revised Country Strategy Paper For Kenya

18 January 2024
East Africa, Kenya
Finance & Investment
1 min
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African Union Commission (AUC) Calls For Sustainable Rail As A Climate Solution For Urban Transportation In Africa At COP28

08 January 2024
West Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Policy & Legislation
2 min
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Tanzania Railways Corporation Receives New Rolling Stock

Tanzania Railways Corporation Receives New Rolling Stock

08 January 2024
East Africa, Tanzania
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
2 min
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Kenya: Commissioning of the Riruta-Ngong Metre Gauge Railway Line

07 January 2024
East Africa, Kenya
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
1 min
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Tanzania Transport Minister Applauds Successful SGR Locomotive Test Runs

Tanzania Transport Minister Applauds Successful SGR Locomotive Test Runs

17 December 2023
East Africa, Tanzania
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
1 min
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Chinese Task Force Jets In For TAZARA Review

17 December 2023
SADC, Zambia
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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African Development Bank Grants $696.41 Million For Rail Infrastructure Linking Burundi And Tanzania

African Development Bank Grants $696.41 Million For Rail Infrastructure Linking Burundi And Tanzania

17 December 2023
East Africa, Tanzania
Finance & Investment
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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TRC Board Of Directors Inspects The Dar es Salaam To Kaliua Metre Gauge Railway

TRC Board Of Directors Inspects The Dar es Salaam To Kaliua Metre Gauge Railway

17 December 2023
East Africa, Tanzania
Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment
1 min
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Developing Countries Paid Record $443.5 Billion On Public Debt In 2022

17 December 2023
West Africa
Finance & Investment
4 min
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COP28: Africa Could Lose $25 Billion Per Year As New EU Carbon Tax Comes Into Effect, Warns African Development Bank’s Adesina

COP28: Africa Could Lose $25 Billion Per Year As New EU Carbon Tax Comes Into Effect, Warns African Development Bank’s Adesina

17 December 2023
West Africa
Finance & Investment
2 min
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Unlocking Potential: The Impact of Open Rail Access in East, Central and Southern Africa

Unlocking Potential: The Impact of Open Rail Access in East, Central and Southern Africa

27 November 2023
SADC, Zambia
Freight & Logistics
Pit-to-Port
5 min
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Revitalising TAZARA, A Vision For Rail Integration And Economic Growth

Revitalising TAZARA, A Vision For Rail Integration And Economic Growth

27 November 2023
SADC, Zambia
Pit-to-Port
1 min
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