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Railway News from North Africa

GMV Equips New Talgo Sleeper Trains for Egypt

GMV Equips New Talgo Sleeper Trains for Egypt

12 December 2025
North Africa, Egypt

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

2 min

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AFDB Approve $214.4 Million for Phase II of South Sudan–Ethiopia–Djibouti Transport Corridor

11 December 2025
North Africa, South Sudan

Transport Infrastructure

1 min

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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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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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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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Hitachi Rail to Deliver Rail Systems for First Modern Tramway in Egypt

Hitachi Rail to Deliver Rail Systems for First Modern Tramway in Egypt

21 November 2025
North Africa, Egypt

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

Transport Infrastructure

2 min

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SCAT Officially Launches Terminal Operations at East Port Said with the Arrival of Its First Ro-Ro Vessel

SCAT Officially Launches Terminal Operations at East Port Said with the Arrival of Its First Ro-Ro Vessel

21 November 2025
North Africa, Egypt

Transport Infrastructure

1 min

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African Development Bank Welcomes Major Algerian Development Initiatives as Partnership Deepens

African Development Bank Welcomes Major Algerian Development Initiatives as Partnership Deepens

21 November 2025
North Africa, Algeria

Finance & Investment

Freight & Logistics

Transport Infrastructure

3 min

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Study Shows South Africa–Europe Shipping Route Could Run on Green Ammonia by 2029

Study Shows South Africa–Europe Shipping Route Could Run on Green Ammonia by 2029

02 November 2025
North Africa, Sudan

Pit-to-Port

Transport Infrastructure

4 min

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President El-Sisi Meets Chairman of the Board of Directors of the A.P. Møller-Mærsk Group

President El-Sisi Meets Chairman of the Board of Directors of the A.P. Møller-Mærsk Group

19 October 2025
North Africa, Egypt

Freight & Logistics

Transport Infrastructure

2 min

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Engineer Joster Imbuchi on Standards, Interoperability, and the Legal Foundations of Africa’s Railway Future

Engineer Joster Imbuchi on Standards, Interoperability, and the Legal Foundations of Africa’s Railway Future

10 October 2025
West Africa

Finance & Investment

Freight & Logistics

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

Transport Infrastructure

6 min

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Modernising Rail for Morocco’s Digital Future, as 2030 FIFA World Cup Beckons

Modernising Rail for Morocco’s Digital Future, as 2030 FIFA World Cup Beckons

29 September 2025
North Africa, Morocco

Finance & Investment

Freight & Logistics

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

Transport Infrastructure

5 min

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HM King Mohammed VI Kicks Off Structuring Railway Projects for Greater Casablanca

29 September 2025
North Africa, Morocco

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

1 min

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EBRD Promotes Sustainable Infrastructure In Egypt Through PPPs

22 September 2025
North Africa, Egypt

Finance & Investment

Transport Infrastructure

2 min

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CAF Secures Contracts for the Modernisation and Maintenance of Cairo Metro Units

CAF Secures Contracts for the Modernisation and Maintenance of Cairo Metro Units

22 September 2025
North Africa, Egypt

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

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