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Railway News from West Africa

Tunnel Breakthrough Connects SimFer Mine to Port, Advancing Guinea’s TransGuinéen Railway Project

Tunnel Breakthrough Connects SimFer Mine to Port, Advancing Guinea’s TransGuinéen Railway Project

24 July 2025
West Africa, Guinea
Technology Development
1 min
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Ghana And the African Development Bank Sign Landmark Deal To Develop Volta Economic Corridor

Ghana And the African Development Bank Sign Landmark Deal To Develop Volta Economic Corridor

11 July 2025
West Africa, Ghana
Finance & Investment
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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The Praia-Dakar Maritime Link Should Be Operational by the End of 2026

11 July 2025
West Africa, Sierra Leone
Transport Infrastructure
3 min
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ECOWAS Delegation Conducts Field Visit to Dakar TER Railway and Regional Highway Infrastructure

ECOWAS Delegation Conducts Field Visit to Dakar TER Railway and Regional Highway Infrastructure

11 July 2025
West Africa, Senegal
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinée Takes Delivery of Rolling Stock

Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinée Takes Delivery of Rolling Stock

04 July 2025
West Africa, Guinea
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
2 min
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Transport Minister Inaugurates Three New Boards, Emphasises Governance and Oversight

Transport Minister Inaugurates Three New Boards, Emphasises Governance and Oversight

03 July 2025
West Africa, Ghana
Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions
2 min
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Record-Breaking U.S.-Africa Business Summit Yields $2.5 Billion in Deals and Commitments

03 July 2025
West Africa
3 min
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Africa Global Logistics Drives Strategic Port Infrastructure Across West and Central Africa

29 June 2025
West Africa
Freight & Logistics
2 min
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Mauritania Secures Major Funding for Transport Corridor Rehabilitation

19 June 2025
West Africa, Mauritania
Finance & Investment
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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African Development Bank Concludes Strategic High-Level Mission to Ghana, Identifies Five Key Areas for Transformational Partnership

African Development Bank Concludes Strategic High-Level Mission to Ghana, Identifies Five Key Areas for Transformational Partnership

19 June 2025
West Africa, Ghana
Finance & Investment
Transport Infrastructure
3 min
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World Bank Supports Senegal with $100 Million in Concessional Financing to Transform Urban Mobility in Dakar and Secondary Cities

19 June 2025
West Africa, Senegal
Finance & Investment
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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ArcelorMittal’s US$1.4 Billion Concentrator Plant Inaugurated in Liberia

ArcelorMittal’s US$1.4 Billion Concentrator Plant Inaugurated in Liberia

13 June 2025
West Africa, Liberia
2 min
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Wabtec and Rio Tinto SimFer Unveil the first Locomotive for the Simandou Project

Wabtec and Rio Tinto SimFer Unveil the first Locomotive for the Simandou Project

29 May 2025
West Africa, Guinea
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
2 min
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Guinea’s Boké Railway Rehabilitation Sets Benchmark for Infrastructure and Sustainability

29 May 2025
West Africa, Guinea
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Mauritania Railway Modernisation to Boost Mining Exports

20 May 2025
West Africa, Mauritania
Pit-to-Port
1 min
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