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Tomorrow’s Railway Safety: Combining People and Technology

Tomorrow’s Railway Safety: Combining People and Technology

05 December 2025
North Africa, Morocco
Safety & Security
3 min
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Traxtion Confirms R3.4bn Rolling Stock Investment to Unlock Rail Capacity and Jobs

Traxtion Confirms R3.4bn Rolling Stock Investment to Unlock Rail Capacity and Jobs

05 December 2025
SADC, South Africa
Finance & Investment
Freight & Logistics
4 min
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Transnet Opens Registration of Interest for Northern Cape Iron Ore Export Capacity

Transnet Opens Registration of Interest for Northern Cape Iron Ore Export Capacity

05 December 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
Pit-to-Port
1 min
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African Development Bank Approves Landmark US$1.78 Billion Strategy to Support Transformation of Namibia’s Economy and Create Jobs

05 December 2025
SADC, Namibia
Finance & Investment
Freight & Logistics
1 min
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EIB Global and African Development Bank Invest US$275 Million to Modernise Mauritania’s Main Railway Corridor

EIB Global and African Development Bank Invest US$275 Million to Modernise Mauritania’s Main Railway Corridor

05 December 2025
West Africa, Mauritania
Finance & Investment
Pit-to-Port
Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment
Transport Infrastructure
3 min
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EIT Group’s Estcourt Intermodal Freight Village Due for Expansion

EIT Group’s Estcourt Intermodal Freight Village Due for Expansion

05 December 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
Safety & Security
Transport Infrastructure
3 min
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Ethiopia Launches Construction of Bishoftu Railway Academy to Strengthen Sector Capacity

Ethiopia Launches Construction of Bishoftu Railway Academy to Strengthen Sector Capacity

05 December 2025
East Africa, Ethiopia
Skills Development & Labour
1 min
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South Africa: TRIM Opens Submissions for Ad-hoc Train Path Applications

South Africa: TRIM Opens Submissions for Ad-hoc Train Path Applications

05 December 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
1 min
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Egypt Signs 15-Year Agreement with Deutsche Bahn and Elsewedy Electric to Operate High-Speed Rail Network

Egypt Signs 15-Year Agreement with Deutsche Bahn and Elsewedy Electric to Operate High-Speed Rail Network

04 December 2025
North Africa, Egypt
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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Simandou Partners Celebrate Start of Operations

Simandou Partners Celebrate Start of Operations

28 November 2025
West Africa, Guinea
Freight & Logistics
Pit-to-Port
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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ONCF Board of Directors Reports Sustained Growth and Reaches New Milestone in Activity Development

ONCF Board of Directors Reports Sustained Growth and Reaches New Milestone in Activity Development

28 November 2025
North Africa, Morocco
Freight & Logistics
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Modernisation of the Trans-Gabon Railway: The Head of State Receives the Ambassador of the European Union to Gabon

Modernisation of the Trans-Gabon Railway: The Head of State Receives the Ambassador of the European Union to Gabon

28 November 2025
Central Africa, Gabon
Finance & Investment
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Signing of the Trans-Gabon Railway Modernisation and Security Programme

Signing of the Trans-Gabon Railway Modernisation and Security Programme

28 November 2025
Central Africa, Gabon
Finance & Investment
Freight & Logistics
Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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Mining Chamber Says Namibia Needs Reliable and Efficient Railway System

28 November 2025
SADC, Namibia
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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CAMRAIL Marks the 8th Edition of Railway Safety Day under the Theme: Artificial Intelligence for Railway Safety - Opportunities and Challenges

CAMRAIL Marks the 8th Edition of Railway Safety Day under the Theme: Artificial Intelligence for Railway Safety - Opportunities and Challenges

28 November 2025
Central Africa, Cameroon
Safety & Security
1 min
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