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CFM Inaugurates Two New Locomotives

CFM Inaugurates Two New Locomotives

22 September 2025
SADC, Mozambique
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
1 min
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Rail Solutions for Critical Minerals: Capacity, Security and Growth

Rail Solutions for Critical Minerals: Capacity, Security and Growth

22 September 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
Pit-to-Port
2 min
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ZRL, Zambia Sugar Plc Confer On Strengthening Long-Standing Business Relationship

ZRL, Zambia Sugar Plc Confer On Strengthening Long-Standing Business Relationship

22 September 2025
SADC, Zambia
Freight & Logistics
1 min
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Critical Minerals and Rail Reform: Barberry’s Anand Moodliar on Unlocking Volume and Investment

Critical Minerals and Rail Reform: Barberry’s Anand Moodliar on Unlocking Volume and Investment

22 September 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
3 min
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CILTSA and ICFF Sign Groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding to Professionalise South Africa's Logistics Sector

CILTSA and ICFF Sign Groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding to Professionalise South Africa's Logistics Sector

22 September 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
1 min
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Zambia’s Copper Opportunity: Can the Workforce Keep Up?

Zambia’s Copper Opportunity: Can the Workforce Keep Up?

22 September 2025
SADC, Zambia
Finance & Investment
Pit-to-Port
1 min
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Colossal Concrete Products to Play a ‘Concrete’ Role in Africa’s Rail Revival

Colossal Concrete Products to Play a ‘Concrete’ Role in Africa’s Rail Revival

22 September 2025
SADC, South Africa
Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions
Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment
3 min
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Zambian President Says Negotiations for TAZARA Concession Concluded

22 September 2025
SADC, Zambia
Freight & Logistics
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
1 min
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Eskom Enters into a Lease Agreement for Its Historical Steam Locomotives to Preserve Heritage

Eskom Enters into a Lease Agreement for Its Historical Steam Locomotives to Preserve Heritage

22 September 2025
SADC, South Africa
Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
1 min
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International: Ukraine Opens Its First Railway Line With European Track Width Standard, Boosting the Country’s Integration With the European Union

International: Ukraine Opens Its First Railway Line With European Track Width Standard, Boosting the Country’s Integration With the European Union

22 September 2025
Europe
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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International: Czech Republic to Advance High-Speed Train Travel with EIB Advisory Support

International: Czech Republic to Advance High-Speed Train Travel with EIB Advisory Support

22 September 2025
Europe
Finance & Investment
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
3 min
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World Bank Group Appoints New Country Manager for the Republic of Congo

22 September 2025
Central Africa, Republic of the Congo
Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions
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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Liebherr and Transnet Port Terminals Sign 10-Year Partnership Agreement

22 September 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
3 min
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New Cranes Set to Boost Efficiency at the Cape Town Container Terminal

New Cranes Set to Boost Efficiency at the Cape Town Container Terminal

22 September 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
1 min
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Ethiopian Railways Corporation and COIPA Italia S.P.A. Sign Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement

Ethiopian Railways Corporation and COIPA Italia S.P.A. Sign Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement

22 September 2025
East Africa, Ethiopia
Transport Infrastructure
1 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
1 min
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TNPA Upgrades Newark Road to Improve Access and Efficiencies at Port of Richards Bay

TNPA Upgrades Newark Road to Improve Access and Efficiencies at Port of Richards Bay

22 September 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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Preliminary Market Consultation for Douala–N’Djamena Corridor Improvement Project

Preliminary Market Consultation for Douala–N’Djamena Corridor Improvement Project

16 September 2025
Central Africa, Cameroon
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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Knorr-Bremse South Africa to Equip 90 Class 23E Locomotives with ECP Braking Systems for Transnet Coal Line

Knorr-Bremse South Africa to Equip 90 Class 23E Locomotives with ECP Braking Systems for Transnet Coal Line

12 September 2025
SADC, South Africa
Local Manufacturing In Africa
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
2 min
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Botswana Railways Appoints Dominic Rammidi Ntwaagae as Caretaker General Manager

12 September 2025
SADC, Botswana
Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions
1 min
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ZP, ZRL Sign MoU to Combat Vandalism of Railway Property and Other Railway-Related Crimes

ZP, ZRL Sign MoU to Combat Vandalism of Railway Property and Other Railway-Related Crimes

12 September 2025
SADC, Zambia
Safety & Security
1 min
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Principal Secretary Madalo Nyambose Highlights Malawi’s Rail Integration, PPPs and Corridor Development during SARA Ministerial Panel

Principal Secretary Madalo Nyambose Highlights Malawi’s Rail Integration, PPPs and Corridor Development during SARA Ministerial Panel

12 September 2025
SADC, Malawi
Policy & Legislation
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Assistant Minister Keoagile Atamelang Highlights Botswana’s Rail Corridors, Open Access Policy and Kalahari City Vision during SARA Ministerial Panel

Assistant Minister Keoagile Atamelang Highlights Botswana’s Rail Corridors, Open Access Policy and Kalahari City Vision during SARA Ministerial Panel

12 September 2025
SADC, Botswana
Freight & Logistics
Policy & Legislation
Transport Infrastructure
3 min
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Deputy Minister Joshua Sacco Highlights Zimbabwe’s Rail Integration, Open Access Policy and Regional Cooperation during SARA Ministerial Panel

Deputy Minister Joshua Sacco Highlights Zimbabwe’s Rail Integration, Open Access Policy and Regional Cooperation during SARA Ministerial Panel

12 September 2025
SADC, Zimbabwe
Freight & Logistics
Policy & Legislation
Transport Infrastructure
4 min
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Minister Barbara Creecy Outlines South Africa’s Rail Policy, Financing Models and Regional Integration during SARA Ministerial Panel

Minister Barbara Creecy Outlines South Africa’s Rail Policy, Financing Models and Regional Integration during SARA Ministerial Panel

12 September 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Russell Baatjies Highlights Rail Reform, Recovery and Modernisation at SARA CEO Think Tank

Russell Baatjies Highlights Rail Reform, Recovery and Modernisation at SARA CEO Think Tank

12 September 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
Pit-to-Port
2 min
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Desmond van Jaarsveld Outlines TransNamib’s Investment in People, Rolling Stock and Infrastructure at SARA CEO Think Tank

12 September 2025
SADC, Namibia
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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Hishaam Emeran Outlines PRASA’s Recovery, Sustainability and Regional Integration at SARA CEO Think Tank

Hishaam Emeran Outlines PRASA’s Recovery, Sustainability and Regional Integration at SARA CEO Think Tank

12 September 2025
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
3 min
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Geoffrey Magwede Outlines Malawi Railways’ Human Development and Corridor Projects at SARA CEO Think Tank

Geoffrey Magwede Outlines Malawi Railways’ Human Development and Corridor Projects at SARA CEO Think Tank

12 September 2025
SADC, Malawi
Freight & Logistics
Policy & Legislation
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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Tshepo Kgobe Highlights Gautrain’s Economic and Social Impact During SARA CEO Think Tank

Tshepo Kgobe Highlights Gautrain’s Economic and Social Impact During SARA CEO Think Tank

12 September 2025
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
2 min
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Ainah Dube-Kaguru Highlights NRZ’s Rebound Through Regional Cooperation and Capacity Building at SARA CEO Think Tank

Ainah Dube-Kaguru Highlights NRZ’s Rebound Through Regional Cooperation and Capacity Building at SARA CEO Think Tank

12 September 2025
SADC, Zimbabwe
Freight & Logistics
1 min
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