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Railway News from West Africa

African Development Bank Approves $150 Million Loan to SNIM for Rolling Stock Procurement

African Development Bank Approves $150 Million Loan to SNIM for Rolling Stock Procurement

18 December 2024
West Africa, Mauritania
Finance & Investment
2 min
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Accelerating Africa’s Infrastructure Development Through the Service Delivery Mechanism (SDM)

07 December 2024
West Africa
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Ghana: African Development Bank’s 2024-2029 Strategy Prioritises Industrialisation and Sustainable Transport Infrastructure

06 December 2024
West Africa, Ghana
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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8th PIDA Week Concludes with Strong Commitment to Transform Africa’s Infrastructure and Drive Agenda 2063 Forward

06 December 2024
West Africa
Transport Infrastructure
5 min
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Historic Milestone in Ghana’s Railway Development: President Akufo-Addo Commissions Two State-of-the-Art DMU Trains

Historic Milestone in Ghana’s Railway Development: President Akufo-Addo Commissions Two State-of-the-Art DMU Trains

06 December 2024
West Africa, Ghana
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
2 min
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Historic Milestone in Ghana’s Railway Development: President Akufo-Addo Commissions Two State-of-the-Art DMU Trains

Historic Milestone in Ghana’s Railway Development: President Akufo-Addo Commissions Two State-of-the-Art DMU Trains

01 December 2024
West Africa, Ghana
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
2 min
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African Development Bank and Partners to Transform Abidjan-Lagos Corridor into Economic and Industrial Hub

African Development Bank and Partners to Transform Abidjan-Lagos Corridor into Economic and Industrial Hub

01 December 2024
West Africa, Nigeria
Transport Infrastructure
3 min
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President Akufo-Addo Commissions 100km Standard Gauge Tema-Mpakadan Railway Line and DMU Trains

President Akufo-Addo Commissions 100km Standard Gauge Tema-Mpakadan Railway Line and DMU Trains

01 December 2024
West Africa, Ghana
Transport Infrastructure
3 min
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Good and Bad Rail Concessions

Good and Bad Rail Concessions

15 November 2024
West Africa
Policy & Legislation
3 min
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Agriculture and Transport: Togo and Egypt Explore New Partnership Opportunities

Agriculture and Transport: Togo and Egypt Explore New Partnership Opportunities

15 November 2024
West Africa, Togo
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Over $370 Million Secured in Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Deals at Afreximbank’s Lagos Workshop

15 November 2024
West Africa, Nigeria
Finance & Investment
3 min
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ArcelorMittal Liberia’s Railway Expansion and Rehabilitation Project

ArcelorMittal Liberia’s Railway Expansion and Rehabilitation Project

10 November 2024
West Africa, Liberia
Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment
Transport Infrastructure
4 min
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Alstom’s Role in Transforming Africa’s Rail Networks: Insights from Sacha Parneix, VP Commercial Africa, Middle East and Central Asia

Alstom’s Role in Transforming Africa’s Rail Networks: Insights from Sacha Parneix, VP Commercial Africa, Middle East and Central Asia

31 October 2024
West Africa, Senegal
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
6 min
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Fund For Export Development In Africa (FEDA) And Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) Power ARISE IIP’s US$443 Million Capital Raise

Fund For Export Development In Africa (FEDA) And Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) Power ARISE IIP’s US$443 Million Capital Raise

13 October 2024
West Africa
Finance & Investment
2 min
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Exploring Intermodal Solutions, Rail Infrastructure, and Public-Private Partnerships – Insights from the African Development Bank Forum

Exploring Intermodal Solutions, Rail Infrastructure, and Public-Private Partnerships – Insights from the African Development Bank Forum

13 October 2024
West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire
Transport Infrastructure
6 min
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