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Zambia Railways and TAZARA Record Losses Amid High Costs

23 January 2026
SADC, Zambia
Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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Floods Disrupt Regional Rail Links Between Mozambique

Floods Disrupt Regional Rail Links Between Mozambique

23 January 2026
SADC, Zimbabwe
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Guinea: African Development Bank Commits Support for Simandou 2040 Strategic Development Programme

Guinea: African Development Bank Commits Support for Simandou 2040 Strategic Development Programme

23 January 2026
West Africa, Guinea
Finance & Investment
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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SimFer Announces Launch of Its First Ferry

SimFer Announces Launch of Its First Ferry

23 January 2026
West Africa, Guinea
Freight & Logistics
Pit-to-Port
1 min
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Railway Development in Côte d’Ivoire: JICA and DPSPP Assess Strategic Rail Projects

23 January 2026
West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire
Finance & Investment
Freight & Logistics
Pit-to-Port
Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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Compagnie du TransGuinéen Signs First Rail Maintenance Contract

Compagnie du TransGuinéen Signs First Rail Maintenance Contract

14 January 2026
West Africa, Guinea
Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment
1 min
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How Africa Can Turn Fragmented Mineral Belts into Coherent Regional Value Chains

How Africa Can Turn Fragmented Mineral Belts into Coherent Regional Value Chains

14 January 2026
SADC
Finance & Investment
Transport Infrastructure
5 min
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Luanda Finance Summit: World Bank Adapting Transport Investment Tools for Cross-Border Rail Projects in Africa

Luanda Finance Summit: World Bank Adapting Transport Investment Tools for Cross-Border Rail Projects in Africa

14 January 2026
Finance & Investment
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Tanzania’s Standard Gauge Railway Represents a Major Public Investment with Its True Value in Downstream Economic Activity

Tanzania’s Standard Gauge Railway Represents a Major Public Investment with Its True Value in Downstream Economic Activity

14 January 2026
East Africa, Tanzania
Finance & Investment
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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Lobito Corridor as a PPP Model to Unlock Private Rail Investment

14 January 2026
SADC, Angola
Finance & Investment
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Yusen Logistics Global Management and AGL Kenya Limited Form Strategic Joint Venture in Kenya

Yusen Logistics Global Management and AGL Kenya Limited Form Strategic Joint Venture in Kenya

12 January 2026
East Africa, Kenya
Freight & Logistics
1 min
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Alstom Strengthens Its Industrial Footprint in Morocco with a Strategic Investment in Driver Desk Manufacturing

Alstom Strengthens Its Industrial Footprint in Morocco with a Strategic Investment in Driver Desk Manufacturing

12 January 2026
North Africa, Morocco
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
1 min
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RITES and Botswana Government Sign MoU to Modernise Railway and Transport Infrastructure in Botswana

RITES and Botswana Government Sign MoU to Modernise Railway and Transport Infrastructure in Botswana

10 January 2026
SADC, Botswana
Freight & Logistics
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
Technology Development
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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TAZARA Revitalisation Programme Moves Into Active Implementation Phase

TAZARA Revitalisation Programme Moves Into Active Implementation Phase

08 January 2026
SADC, Zambia
1 min
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Canyon Resources Limited: Minim Martap Development Update

Canyon Resources Limited: Minim Martap Development Update

08 January 2026
Central Africa, Cameroon
Pit-to-Port
1 min
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