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Railway News from East Africa

Two Lives Lost After Fatal Accident Involving TAZARA Locomotives

21 April 2025
SADC, Zambia

Safety & Security

1 min

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Official Launch of Kigali Urban Transport Improvement Project (KUTI) and Burundi-Rwanda Integrated Development Project (BRIDEP) in Rwanda

06 April 2025
East Africa, Rwanda

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

1 min

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Afreximbank and ZEP-RE Launch the Trans-Africa Bond Alliance (TABA)

Afreximbank and ZEP-RE Launch the Trans-Africa Bond Alliance (TABA)

31 March 2025
East Africa

Finance & Investment

3 min

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African Markets Digitalise Mining Licensing to Boost Investments

28 March 2025
West Africa, Nigeria

Technology Development

2 min

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Netherlands Royal Couple Tours Naivasha Inland Container Depot as Kenya’s First Reefer Container of Flowers Moves by Rail

Netherlands Royal Couple Tours Naivasha Inland Container Depot as Kenya’s First Reefer Container of Flowers Moves by Rail

22 March 2025
East Africa, Kenya

Freight & Logistics

1 min

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The Northern Corridor Secretariat Promotes Multimodal Transport and Infrastructure Development

22 March 2025
North Africa, South Sudan

Transport Infrastructure

1 min

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CCECC to Invest USD 1.4 Billion in TAZARA for Revitalization

20 March 2025
SADC, Zambia

Finance & Investment

2 min

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Contract Awarded for Detailed Planning and Design of Rail & Road-Based Mass Rapid Transit System on Nairobi’s Jogoo Road Corridor – BRT Line

17 March 2025
East Africa, Kenya

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

1 min

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Uganda Railways Corporation Supply of Locomotives

17 March 2025
East Africa, Uganda

1 min

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Kigoma Residents Encouraged to Support SGR Project Construction

Kigoma Residents Encouraged to Support SGR Project Construction

17 March 2025
East Africa, Tanzania

Transport Infrastructure

1 min

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History from 1957 - £5,200,000 Rail Link Now Opens Up Wealth of Western Uganda

History from 1957 - £5,200,000 Rail Link Now Opens Up Wealth of Western Uganda

07 March 2025
East Africa, Uganda

Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment

6 min

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African Leaders Unite to Mobilise African Investment and Financing for Implementing Agenda 2063

African Leaders Unite to Mobilise African Investment and Financing for Implementing Agenda 2063

07 March 2025
East Africa, Ethiopia

Finance & Investment

5 min

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Burundi Citizens Ready for SGR Project

01 March 2025
East Africa, Tanzania

Transport Infrastructure

1 min

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Lobito, TAZARA Threaten Walvis Bay’s Attractiveness to Namibia’s Neighbours

01 March 2025
SADC, Zambia

Freight & Logistics

2 min

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Regional Corridors Key to Accelerating Integration, Says Adesina to Kenyan Ambassador

Regional Corridors Key to Accelerating Integration, Says Adesina to Kenyan Ambassador

01 March 2025
East Africa, Kenya

Freight & Logistics

3 min

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