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Railway News from West Africa

Rail Development Key To Sustainable Economic Growth In Africa: Insights From The 9th Africa Regional Forum On Sustainable Development

10 March 2023
West Africa, Niger

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

Transport Infrastructure

2 min

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Africa’s Urban Transport Leaders Unite To Launch The African Association Of Urban Transport Authorities (AAUTA) In Abidjan

Africa’s Urban Transport Leaders Unite To Launch The African Association Of Urban Transport Authorities (AAUTA) In Abidjan

10 March 2023
West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

2 min

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British Steel Secures Major Export Deal With Largest Ever Order For Rail Sleepers

British Steel Secures Major Export Deal With Largest Ever Order For Rail Sleepers

10 March 2023
West Africa, Guinea

Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment

2 min

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A Block Train Container Solution To Ensure Better Supply To Burkina Faso

03 March 2023
West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire

Freight & Logistics

1 min

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Lagos Commences Test Run Of The Blue Line Train

17 February 2023
West Africa, Nigeria

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

1 min

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WFW Advises On Us$15bn Simandou Project, World’s Largest Mining And Related Infrastructure Project

13 January 2023
West Africa, Guinea

Pit-to-Port

2 min

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Guinea: Ensure Respect For Rights In Massive Simandou Iron Ore Project

11 December 2022
West Africa, Guinea

Pit-to-Port

6 min

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Bolloré Transport & Logistics In Benin Organises A Seminar With The Benin Armed Forces To Strengthen Their Collaboration

Bolloré Transport & Logistics In Benin Organises A Seminar With The Benin Armed Forces To Strengthen Their Collaboration

11 December 2022
West Africa, Benin

Safety & Security

1 min

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Afreximbank And Thelo DB Renew Partnership For The Development Of Railways In Africa

25 November 2022
West Africa, Ghana

Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions

Transport Infrastructure

2 min

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UIC - COP27 Rail In Africa

18 November 2022
West Africa

Transport Infrastructure

2 min

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Nigerian Transportation Minister Presents N92.6b Budget For 2023 Fiscal Year

18 November 2022
West Africa, Nigeria

Finance & Investment

3 min

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Nigeria Committed To Developing The Railway Transportation Sector

18 November 2022
West Africa, Nigeria

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

2 min

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Alstom Study Demonstrates Increase In Urban Rail Brings Concrete Benefits To Support Africa’s Sustainable Future

18 November 2022
West Africa

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

Transport Infrastructure

3 min

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Lagos Pays Ogun Landlords Compensation For Land For Train Station, Stabling Yard

11 November 2022
West Africa, Nigeria

Passenger Rail & Public Transport

1 min

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Liberia Establishes National Railway Authority

Liberia Establishes National Railway Authority

04 November 2022
West Africa, Liberia

6 min

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