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Railway News from North Africa

Indra is Driving a New Era of Mobility in Cairo with Its Passenger-Centric Account-Based Ticketing (ABT) Technology for the New Monorail

Indra is Driving a New Era of Mobility in Cairo with Its Passenger-Centric Account-Based Ticketing (ABT) Technology for the New Monorail

24 June 2026
North Africa, Egypt

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

4 min

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Egypt’s Transport Minister Inspects Aswan–Luxor Section of Second High-Speed Rail Line

Egypt’s Transport Minister Inspects Aswan–Luxor Section of Second High-Speed Rail Line

24 June 2026
North Africa, Egypt

Finance & Investment

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

Transport Infrastructure

4 min

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Alstom-Led Consortium Signs €690 Million Contracts to Modernise Egypt’s Strategic Rail Corridors

Alstom-Led Consortium Signs €690 Million Contracts to Modernise Egypt’s Strategic Rail Corridors

24 June 2026
North Africa, Egypt

Freight & Logistics

Transport Infrastructure

3 min

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EBRD appoints George Akhalkatsi Head of Tunisia

EBRD appoints George Akhalkatsi Head of Tunisia

24 June 2026
North Africa, Tunisia

Finance & Investment

1 min

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Why Intermodal Planning Is Becoming Central to Africa’s Corridor Development

Why Intermodal Planning Is Becoming Central to Africa’s Corridor Development

24 June 2026
West Africa

Finance & Investment

Freight & Logistics

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

Transport Infrastructure

7 min

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Libya’s Transport Strategy Study to Set Roadmap for Sector Recovery and Modernisation

24 June 2026
North Africa, Libya

Finance & Investment

Freight & Logistics

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

Transport Infrastructure

3 min

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MCDF Grant Supports Preparation of Alexandria–Abou Qir Metro Line Extension

MCDF Grant Supports Preparation of Alexandria–Abou Qir Metro Line Extension

21 June 2026
North Africa, Egypt

Finance & Investment

Transport Infrastructure

2 min

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MCDF Grant Supports First Phase of Algeria’s Trans-Saharan Railway Development

MCDF Grant Supports First Phase of Algeria’s Trans-Saharan Railway Development

21 June 2026
North Africa, Algeria

Finance & Investment

Freight & Logistics

Transport Infrastructure

2 min

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African Development Bank Support Helps Transform Morocco’s Rail and Logistics Infrastructure

African Development Bank Support Helps Transform Morocco’s Rail and Logistics Infrastructure

07 June 2026
North Africa, Morocco

Finance & Investment

Freight & Logistics

Transport Infrastructure

4 min

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SNTF Issues Tender for Diesel-Electric Locomotives

01 June 2026
North Africa, Algeria

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

1 min

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TRANSTU Opens Consultant Preselection for Tunis Line 6 Extension

15 May 2026
North Africa, Tunisia

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

Transport Infrastructure

1 min

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Egypt: President El-Sisi Inspects Construction Works for Pyramids Station Project

15 May 2026
North Africa, Egypt

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

Transport Infrastructure

1 min

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Commercial Service Begins for the East of Nile Monorail, Transforming Urban Connectivity Across Greater Cairo

Commercial Service Begins for the East of Nile Monorail, Transforming Urban Connectivity Across Greater Cairo

07 May 2026
North Africa, Egypt

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

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

Transport Infrastructure

2 min

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SNTF and FERROVIAL Sign Strategic Agreement to Supply Wagons for Algeria’s Eastern Mining Line

SNTF and FERROVIAL Sign Strategic Agreement to Supply Wagons for Algeria’s Eastern Mining Line

07 May 2026
North Africa, Algeria

Freight & Logistics

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

Transport Infrastructure

1 min

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Egypt’s Ministry of Transport Signs Agreement to Study Four High-Speed Rail Stations in Alexandria

07 May 2026
North Africa, Egypt

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

Transport Infrastructure

1 min

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