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Botswana Railways appoints New Caretaker General Manager

Botswana Railways appoints New Caretaker General Manager

07 January 2026
SADC, Botswana

Freight & Logistics

1 min

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TAZARA Reorganises and Resumes Cross-Border Passenger Train Services Between Tanzania and Zambia

TAZARA Reorganises and Resumes Cross-Border Passenger Train Services Between Tanzania and Zambia

07 January 2026
SADC, Zambia

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

2 min

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Africa Finance Corporation Acts as Co-Financial Adviser for Angola’s Lobito Atlantic Railway Concession

Africa Finance Corporation Acts as Co-Financial Adviser for Angola’s Lobito Atlantic Railway Concession

07 January 2026
SADC, Angola

Finance & Investment

3 min

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Key Rail and Port Agreement Ratified in Liberia

Key Rail and Port Agreement Ratified in Liberia

19 December 2025
West Africa, Liberia

Freight & Logistics

Pit-to-Port

3 min

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African Development Fund Mobilises a Historic USD11 Billion, Marking a New Era of African Ownership and Investment-Led Development

African Development Fund Mobilises a Historic USD11 Billion, Marking a New Era of African Ownership and Investment-Led Development

18 December 2025

Finance & Investment

Transport Infrastructure

3 min

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UN Launches Transport Decade with Global Commitments for Sustainable, Inclusive and Resilient Mobility

18 December 2025

Transport Infrastructure

1 min

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Algeria Secures €747 Million Loan for First Phase of the Laghouat–Ghardaïa–El Menéa Railway

18 December 2025
North Africa, Algeria

Finance & Investment

Freight & Logistics

Transport Infrastructure

1 min

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Transnet Sustains Improved Performance to Set the Path for Growth

Transnet Sustains Improved Performance to Set the Path for Growth

18 December 2025
SADC, South Africa

Freight & Logistics

2 min

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CAMRAIL Strengthens Its Traction Fleet with Four New GL30 Locomotives

CAMRAIL Strengthens Its Traction Fleet with Four New GL30 Locomotives

18 December 2025
Central Africa, Cameroon

Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment

1 min

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Lobito Atlantic Railway Secures USD753 Million to Accelerate Development in Angola

Lobito Atlantic Railway Secures USD753 Million to Accelerate Development in Angola

18 December 2025
SADC, Zambia

Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment

Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment

1 min

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DFC CEO Ben Black Signs Loan Agreement for Lobito Atlantic Railway, Securing Critical Minerals for Mutual U.S.–Africa Benefit

DFC CEO Ben Black Signs Loan Agreement for Lobito Atlantic Railway, Securing Critical Minerals for Mutual U.S.–Africa Benefit

18 December 2025
SADC, Zambia

Finance & Investment

Freight & Logistics

Pit-to-Port

Transport Infrastructure

2 min

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South Africa’s Largest Private Rail Investment Begins with Forty-Six Locomotives

12 December 2025
SADC, South Africa

Finance & Investment

Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment

1 min

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Zimbabwe to Focus on Rehabilitation, Expansion and Maintenance of the National Railway Network

Zimbabwe to Focus on Rehabilitation, Expansion and Maintenance of the National Railway Network

12 December 2025
SADC, Zimbabwe

Finance & Investment

Freight & Logistics

Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment

Transport Infrastructure

2 min

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Zambia’s Mutanda–Kaoma Road Project Set to Transform Mining and Agricultural Trade

Zambia’s Mutanda–Kaoma Road Project Set to Transform Mining and Agricultural Trade

12 December 2025
SADC, Zambia

Freight & Logistics

Transport Infrastructure

2 min

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Zimbabwe Advancing Plans to Rehabilitate Ageing Railway System through PPPs

Zimbabwe Advancing Plans to Rehabilitate Ageing Railway System through PPPs

12 December 2025
SADC, Zimbabwe

Freight & Logistics

Transport Infrastructure

1 min

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