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Railway News from East Africa

Uganda Groundbreaking Ceremony of the Eastern Railway Line (SGR) Has Taken Place

Uganda Groundbreaking Ceremony of the Eastern Railway Line (SGR) Has Taken Place

24 November 2024
East Africa, Uganda
Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment
Transport Infrastructure
4 min
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Tanzania Railways Corporation Highlights Success of Electric Train Transportation

Tanzania Railways Corporation Highlights Success of Electric Train Transportation

24 November 2024
East Africa, Tanzania
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
1 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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PIDA Week 2024: Strategic Infrastructure Financing for Africa’s Growth

PIDA Week 2024: Strategic Infrastructure Financing for Africa’s Growth

11 November 2024
East Africa, Ethiopia
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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Kenya Urban Mobility Improvement Project (KUMIP)

09 November 2024
East Africa, Kenya
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
2 min
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EAC Partner States Urged to Eliminate All Transportation Barriers in East Africa

EAC Partner States Urged to Eliminate All Transportation Barriers in East Africa

09 November 2024
East Africa
Policy & Legislation
3 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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Transport Evolution East Africa: Inaugural Event to Drive Regional Economic Growth and Connectivity

19 October 2024
East Africa
Freight & Logistics
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
2 min
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Yapı Merkezi Signs Contract for Railway Construction of Uganda’s Malaba-Kampala Eastern Route

Yapı Merkezi Signs Contract for Railway Construction of Uganda’s Malaba-Kampala Eastern Route

15 October 2024
East Africa, Uganda
Transport Infrastructure
2 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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The Treasure Map to Wealth from Africa's Transport Sector: A Rail Perspective

The Treasure Map to Wealth from Africa's Transport Sector: A Rail Perspective

13 October 2024
West Africa
Finance & Investment
4 min
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Kenya Railways Takes Over Mv Uhuru II

Kenya Railways Takes Over Mv Uhuru II

13 October 2024
East Africa, Kenya
Freight & Logistics
2 min
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Kenya's Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Unveils Seven Nairobi Commuter Rail Stations on the Nairobi-Ruiru Route

13 October 2024
East Africa, Kenya
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
2 min
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Burundi's Railway Ambitions: A Game-Changer for African Connectivity

Burundi's Railway Ambitions: A Game-Changer for African Connectivity

04 October 2024
East Africa, Burundi
Transport Infrastructure
3 min
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