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UMK Shifts Back to Rail Only Due to a Decline in Ore Demand

05 April 2025
SADC, South Africa

Pit-to-Port

1 min

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AUDA-NEPAD Signs an Agreement to Establish a National Office in the Republic of Congo

AUDA-NEPAD Signs an Agreement to Establish a National Office in the Republic of Congo

05 April 2025
Central Africa, Republic of the Congo

Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions

1 min

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South Africa’s Department of Trade Aims to Sustain Localisation Momentum

05 April 2025
SADC, South Africa

2 min

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European Union Pledges Continued Support to Zambia

European Union Pledges Continued Support to Zambia

05 April 2025
SADC, Zambia

Finance & Investment

1 min

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Alstom Appoints New Chief Executive Officer for Alstom Ubunye in South Africa

Alstom Appoints New Chief Executive Officer for Alstom Ubunye in South Africa

05 April 2025
SADC, South Africa

Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions

1 min

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Impact on Transport Infrastructure in Conflict Zones: A Look at West and North Africa

Impact on Transport Infrastructure in Conflict Zones: A Look at West and North Africa

05 April 2025
West Africa

Transport Infrastructure

1 min

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ARIA Calls for Partnership With Government to Revive Sector

04 April 2025
SADC, South Africa

2 min

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South Africa: Extension of the Application of the 2024/25 Network Statement and 2024/25 Rail Access Tariffs Until Further Notice

04 April 2025
SADC, South Africa

Policy & Legislation

1 min

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Simandou project wins Impact Deal of the Year at IFLR Africa Awards 2025

31 March 2025
West Africa, Guinea

Pit-to-Port

Transport Infrastructure

2 min

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Alstom Will Supply 18 Avelia Horizon Trains for Morocco's High-Speed Rail Expansion

Alstom Will Supply 18 Avelia Horizon Trains for Morocco's High-Speed Rail Expansion

31 March 2025
North Africa, Morocco

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

1 min

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Setrag and Gabonese State Sign Fourth Agreement to Strengthen Railway Operations

Setrag and Gabonese State Sign Fourth Agreement to Strengthen Railway Operations

31 March 2025
Central Africa, Gabon

Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions

1 min

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Ghana Railway Development Authority Conducts Inspection Exercise on Tema-Mpakadan Rail Line

Ghana Railway Development Authority Conducts Inspection Exercise on Tema-Mpakadan Rail Line

31 March 2025
West Africa, Ghana

Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment

1 min

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GCF Secures Two Major Contracts for Morocco’s High-Speed and Conventional Rail Networks

GCF Secures Two Major Contracts for Morocco’s High-Speed and Conventional Rail Networks

31 March 2025
North Africa, Morocco

Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment

3 min

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Afreximbank and ZEP-RE Launch the Trans-Africa Bond Alliance (TABA)

Afreximbank and ZEP-RE Launch the Trans-Africa Bond Alliance (TABA)

31 March 2025
East Africa

Finance & Investment

3 min

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Private Sector Called to Participate in Rail and Port Sector Reform

31 March 2025
SADC, South Africa

Freight & Logistics

1 min

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