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TAZARA Board Reviews Revitalisation and Approves Plan for Operational Recovery

TAZARA Board Reviews Revitalisation and Approves Plan for Operational Recovery

14 October 2026
SADC, Zambia

Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment

5 min

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GRDA Signs Second 2026 Offtake Agreement with International Service Solution

GRDA Signs Second 2026 Offtake Agreement with International Service Solution

14 October 2026
West Africa, Ghana

Freight & Logistics

2 min

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Yapı Merkezi Secures Favourable Final Award in International Arbitration Over Ethiopian Railway Project

Yapı Merkezi Secures Favourable Final Award in International Arbitration Over Ethiopian Railway Project

14 October 2026
East Africa, Ethiopia

Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment

Transport Infrastructure

2 min

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Kenya Railways Outlines Works for Talanta Sports City Connection

14 October 2026
East Africa, Kenya

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

1 min

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Guinea’s President Makes Inaugural Journey on Compagnie du Transguinéen Passenger Train

Guinea’s President Makes Inaugural Journey on Compagnie du Transguinéen Passenger Train

14 October 2026
West Africa, Guinea

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

2 min

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Tanzania’s CAG Inspects Construction Progress on Four SGR Sections

Tanzania’s CAG Inspects Construction Progress on Four SGR Sections

14 October 2026
East Africa, Tanzania

Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment

1 min

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Ghana Announces Open Access Model for Private Freight Operators on Tema–Mpakadan Railway

Ghana Announces Open Access Model for Private Freight Operators on Tema–Mpakadan Railway

14 October 2026
West Africa, Ghana

Freight & Logistics

3 min

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Tanzania Railways Corporation and WCF Sign Agreement for Hotel and Conference Centre at Morogoro SGR Station

Tanzania Railways Corporation and WCF Sign Agreement for Hotel and Conference Centre at Morogoro SGR Station

14 October 2026
East Africa, Tanzania

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

1 min

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Tanzania Orders Railway Inspections and Flood Preparedness Measures Ahead of El Niño Rains

Tanzania Orders Railway Inspections and Flood Preparedness Measures Ahead of El Niño Rains

14 October 2026
East Africa, Tanzania

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1 min

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Angola Reaffirms Commitment to a Lobito Corridor Open to All Cargo

Angola Reaffirms Commitment to a Lobito Corridor Open to All Cargo

14 October 2026
SADC, Angola

Freight & Logistics

Transport Infrastructure

2 min

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Standard Bank Underwrites Gautrain Debt Package Supporting R9 Billion in Investment

Standard Bank Underwrites Gautrain Debt Package Supporting R9 Billion in Investment

14 October 2026
SADC, South Africa

Finance & Investment

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

3 min

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DRC and AfDB Review Progress on Road–Rail Bridge, Lobito Corridor and MétroKin

DRC and AfDB Review Progress on Road–Rail Bridge, Lobito Corridor and MétroKin

14 October 2026
Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

Transport Infrastructure

1 min

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Zambia Vows to Close US$700 Million Lobito Railway Funding Gap

Zambia Vows to Close US$700 Million Lobito Railway Funding Gap

14 October 2026
SADC, Zambia

Finance & Investment

5 min

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TransNamib Revises Locomotive Plan over Cost and Lead Times

14 October 2026
SADC, Namibia

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

3 min

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TRIM Carries Out Maintenance and Renewal Works on Iron Ore Export Line During Annual Shutdown

TRIM Carries Out Maintenance and Renewal Works on Iron Ore Export Line During Annual Shutdown

14 October 2026
SADC, South Africa

Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment

3 min

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