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UN Model Rules Updated to Support Digital Identification and Real-Time Tracking of Railway Rolling Stock

05 February 2026

Finance & Investment

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

1 min

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Central African Republic: Mamadou Coulibaly Assumes Duties as Head of the African Development Bank Group Country Office

Central African Republic: Mamadou Coulibaly Assumes Duties as Head of the African Development Bank Group Country Office

05 February 2026
Central Africa, Central African Republic

Finance & Investment

Transport Infrastructure

1 min

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Ghana: Trade Ministry Engages Dubai Chamber on Ghana–UAE Economic Partnership

04 February 2026
West Africa, Ghana

1 min

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EIB Global Signs €34 Million EU Grant to Support Sustainable Ports in Cabo Verde Under Global Gateway

EIB Global Signs €34 Million EU Grant to Support Sustainable Ports in Cabo Verde Under Global Gateway

04 February 2026

Finance & Investment

2 min

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South Africa: Third Progress Report on Operation Vulindlela, Rail Sector Update

South Africa: Third Progress Report on Operation Vulindlela, Rail Sector Update

04 February 2026
SADC, South Africa

Transport Infrastructure

2 min

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TDB Group and Mota-Engil Africa Expand Collaboration Through USD 250 Million Syndicated Facility to Drive Infrastructure Growth Across Africa

04 February 2026

Finance & Investment

Transport Infrastructure

2 min

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Four GL30 Locomotives Set to Boost Camrail Operations

Four GL30 Locomotives Set to Boost Camrail Operations

03 February 2026
West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire

Freight & Logistics

Pit-to-Port

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

1 min

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Galison Manufacturing Reaches Major Milestone as 200th Wagon Shipped to Lobito Atlantic Railway

Galison Manufacturing Reaches Major Milestone as 200th Wagon Shipped to Lobito Atlantic Railway

03 February 2026
SADC, South Africa

Local Manufacturing In Africa

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

1 min

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Zambia Signs Key Regional Corridor Agreements at SADC Secretariat

Zambia Signs Key Regional Corridor Agreements at SADC Secretariat

30 January 2026
SADC, Zambia

Freight & Logistics

Transport Infrastructure

3 min

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Egypt Advances Localisation of Railway Component Manufacturing Through Expanded Cooperation With Austrian Industry

30 January 2026
North Africa, Egypt

Transport Infrastructure

2 min

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Namibia Cargo Volumes Top 2.5 Million Tonnes

30 January 2026
SADC, Namibia

Freight & Logistics

Transport Infrastructure

2 min

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Joint Statement of the United States and African Union on the Launch of a Strategic Investment Working Group

Joint Statement of the United States and African Union on the Launch of a Strategic Investment Working Group

30 January 2026

Finance & Investment

Freight & Logistics

Transport Infrastructure

1 min

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Temporary Closure of Harare–Mutare Line

30 January 2026
SADC, Zimbabwe

Freight & Logistics

Transport Infrastructure

1 min

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KRA, KPA Roll Out Major Reforms to Decongest Port of Mombasa and Accelerate Cargo Clearance

30 January 2026
East Africa, Kenya

Freight & Logistics

3 min

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Successful Test Ride Signals Readiness of Uplands–Longonot–Kijabe MGR Corridor

Successful Test Ride Signals Readiness of Uplands–Longonot–Kijabe MGR Corridor

30 January 2026
East Africa, Kenya

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

Transport Infrastructure

1 min

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