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Zeromec and Premnath Rail Sign Railway Maintenance Partnership

Zeromec and Premnath Rail Sign Railway Maintenance Partnership

29 July 2026
SADC, South Africa
Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment
2 min
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Proparco, IFC and SETRAG Sign a €312 Million Financing Agreement to Modernise the Trans-Gabon Railway

Proparco, IFC and SETRAG Sign a €312 Million Financing Agreement to Modernise the Trans-Gabon Railway

29 July 2026
Central Africa, Gabon
Finance & Investment
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
4 min
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Kenya Reports 70% Earthworks Completion on Voi–Taveta MGR Rehabilitation

Kenya Reports 70% Earthworks Completion on Voi–Taveta MGR Rehabilitation

29 July 2026
East Africa, Tanzania
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Bulkstream Commissions SGR Edible Oil Loading Station in Kenya

29 July 2026
East Africa, Kenya
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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SSF International Awarded Railway Project in Egypt

29 July 2026
North Africa, Egypt
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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Uganda’s Kampala–Malaba Railway Rehabilitation Procurement Delays

29 July 2026
East Africa
1 min
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Fatal Mukono Train–Bus Collision Prompts Railway Crossing Safety Probe

29 July 2026
East Africa, Uganda
Safety & Security
1 min
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Uganda Railways Corporation Faces Scrutiny over Missing Wagons

29 July 2026
East Africa, Uganda
Finance & Investment
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
2 min
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RSR and SACAA Formalise Cross-Modal Safety Cooperation

RSR and SACAA Formalise Cross-Modal Safety Cooperation

29 July 2026
SADC, South Africa
Safety & Security
Signalling & Communications
2 min
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International Tender Opens Under Uganda’s Kampala–Malaba Railway Project

27 July 2026
East Africa, Uganda
1 min
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Draft Integrated Plan Puts Rail at the Centre of Gauteng’s Future Transport Network

Draft Integrated Plan Puts Rail at the Centre of Gauteng’s Future Transport Network

27 July 2026
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
4 min
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AfDB Seeks Consultants for First Phase of Tunisia’s Sfax Metro Line T1

27 July 2026
North Africa, Tunisia
Finance & Investment
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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Uganda Railways Seeks Consultant for Proposed Railway Training Institute

27 July 2026
East Africa, Uganda
Skills Development & Labour
1 min
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Namibia to Host Walvis Bay–Ndola–Lubumbashi Development Corridor Headquarters

27 July 2026
SADC, Zambia
Freight & Logistics
Policy & Legislation
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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AUDA-NEPAD Launches First Continental Programme Dedicated to Africa’s Island Economies

AUDA-NEPAD Launches First Continental Programme Dedicated to Africa’s Island Economies

27 July 2026
West Africa, Guinea-Bissau
Finance & Investment
Freight & Logistics
Skills Development & Labour
Transport Infrastructure
3 min
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First Shipment Moves Through BBR’s New US$1.5 Million West Nicholson Siding

First Shipment Moves Through BBR’s New US$1.5 Million West Nicholson Siding

27 July 2026
SADC, Zimbabwe
Freight & Logistics
Pit-to-Port
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Silvergill Serves as Lead Strategic Logistics Partner for Zimbabwe Lithium Rail Export Route to Maputo

27 July 2026
SADC, Zimbabwe
Freight & Logistics
Pit-to-Port
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Cape Town Port Concession Requires Clarity, Says Exporters' Body

Cape Town Port Concession Requires Clarity, Says Exporters' Body

27 July 2026
SADC, South Africa
Finance & Investment
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Senegal Secures €10 Million for Dakar TER Extension Studies

Senegal Secures €10 Million for Dakar TER Extension Studies

27 July 2026
West Africa, Senegal
Finance & Investment
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Preventing Locomotive Fires in Rail Operations: Lessons from a Diesel Locomotive Fuel Tank Fire Incident

Preventing Locomotive Fires in Rail Operations: Lessons from a Diesel Locomotive Fuel Tank Fire Incident

27 July 2026
East Africa, Kenya
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
10 min
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President Lays Foundation Stone for US$2.74 Billion Tabora–Kigoma SGR Project

President Lays Foundation Stone for US$2.74 Billion Tabora–Kigoma SGR Project

21 July 2026
East Africa, Tanzania
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
3 min
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TAZARA Revitalisation Project Update

TAZARA Revitalisation Project Update

21 July 2026
SADC, Zambia
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Transnet Outlines R129 Billion Recovery Strategy

Transnet Outlines R129 Billion Recovery Strategy

20 July 2026
SADC, South Africa
Finance & Investment
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
4 min
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Construction of Caála Logistics Platform Railway Branch Line and Terminal Moves Forward

Construction of Caála Logistics Platform Railway Branch Line and Terminal Moves Forward

19 July 2026
SADC, Angola
Freight & Logistics
Pit-to-Port
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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Consulting Opportunity for Nairobi Commuter Rail Electrification Power Supply Assessment

Consulting Opportunity for Nairobi Commuter Rail Electrification Power Supply Assessment

19 July 2026
East Africa, Kenya
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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World Bank Group Support to Boost South Africa’s Infrastructure Modernisation and Create Nearly 600,000 Jobs

World Bank Group Support to Boost South Africa’s Infrastructure Modernisation and Create Nearly 600,000 Jobs

19 July 2026
SADC, South Africa
Finance & Investment
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
3 min
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AfDB Approves US$878 Million for Phase Two of Algeria’s Laghouat–Ghardaïa–El Meniaa Railway

AfDB Approves US$878 Million for Phase Two of Algeria’s Laghouat–Ghardaïa–El Meniaa Railway

19 July 2026
North Africa, Algeria
Finance & Investment
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Engineering the Turnaround: How Technical Excellence and Innovation Will Drive South Africa’s Rail Recovery

Engineering the Turnaround: How Technical Excellence and Innovation Will Drive South Africa’s Rail Recovery

19 July 2026
SADC, South Africa
Finance & Investment
Freight & Logistics
Policy & Legislation
Transport Infrastructure
4 min
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Construction of Naivasha–Kisumu–Malaba Standard Gauge Railway Commences

Construction of Naivasha–Kisumu–Malaba Standard Gauge Railway Commences

17 July 2026
East Africa, Kenya
Freight & Logistics
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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Mozambique Signs US$117 Million Dondo Logistics Terminal Concession

Mozambique Signs US$117 Million Dondo Logistics Terminal Concession

17 July 2026
SADC, Mozambique
Finance & Investment
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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TRIM Opens Draft Network Statement Version 4 for Public Comment

17 July 2026
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Botswana’s Sea Rail Targets 25% Annual Revenue Growth Through Walvis Bay Dry Port Expansion

17 July 2026
SADC, Namibia
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Transnet Board Term Extended by Six Months

17 July 2026
SADC, South Africa
Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions
1 min
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Valdunes Industries Secures Five-Year Southern African Heavy-Haul Railway Wheel Contract

Valdunes Industries Secures Five-Year Southern African Heavy-Haul Railway Wheel Contract

17 July 2026
SADC
Freight & Logistics
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
1 min
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UEMOA Seeks Consultant for Regional Railway Financing Strategy

17 July 2026
West Africa
Finance & Investment
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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LAMATA and CCECC to Establish Railway Training Centre as Lagos Expands Rail Plan

LAMATA and CCECC to Establish Railway Training Centre as Lagos Expands Rail Plan

17 July 2026
West Africa, Nigeria
Finance & Investment
Freight & Logistics
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Policy & Legislation
Signalling & Communications
Skills Development & Labour
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Ghana Railway Development Authority to Partner with Ghana Commercial Bank for Future Railway Development

Ghana Railway Development Authority to Partner with Ghana Commercial Bank for Future Railway Development

17 July 2026
West Africa, Ghana
Finance & Investment
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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Mozambique and Zimbabwe Operationalise Joint Border Committee to Reduce Border Delays and Strengthen Regional Trade

Mozambique and Zimbabwe Operationalise Joint Border Committee to Reduce Border Delays and Strengthen Regional Trade

17 July 2026
SADC, Zimbabwe
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
3 min
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Ghana Defends Acquisition of Class 56 Locomotives and Freight Wagons

17 July 2026
West Africa, Ghana
Finance & Investment
Freight & Logistics
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
4 min
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Alstom and BVG Celebrate the Entry into Commercial Service of Berlin’s New Extra-Long Tram

Alstom and BVG Celebrate the Entry into Commercial Service of Berlin’s New Extra-Long Tram

17 July 2026
Europe
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
4 min
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