1. Home
  2. News
  3. West Africa

West Africa

Country Updates are only available for Premium Subscribers.

Login subscribe

Rail and Transport Operators

View Operators by being a Railways Africa Premium Online Subscriber.

Login subscribe

Opportunities in West Africa

Opportunities are only available for Premium Subscribers.

Login subscribe

Projects in West Africa

Projects are only available for Premium Subscribers.

Login subscribe

Railway News from West Africa

Ministers of Mines and Environment Visit the Nimba Iron Ore Project, Guinea

Ministers of Mines and Environment Visit the Nimba Iron Ore Project, Guinea

24 May 2024
West Africa, Guinea
Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions
1 min
Read
Abidjan – Lagos Corridor: Opening Of The Workshop To Validate The Results Of The Spatial Development Initiative Study

Abidjan – Lagos Corridor: Opening Of The Workshop To Validate The Results Of The Spatial Development Initiative Study

17 May 2024
West Africa, Ghana
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
Read
Sierra Leone's Leone Rock Metal Group Receives Advanced New Locomotives from China

Sierra Leone's Leone Rock Metal Group Receives Advanced New Locomotives from China

14 May 2024
West Africa, Sierra Leone
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
1 min
Read
Nigeria: Operations Commence On Completed Section Of The Port-Harcourt- Maiduguri Narrow Gauge Line

Nigeria: Operations Commence On Completed Section Of The Port-Harcourt- Maiduguri Narrow Gauge Line

06 May 2024
West Africa, Nigeria
Transport Infrastructure
3 min
Read
Terex Rough Terrain Cranes Reinforce Construction Of Abidjan Metro

Terex Rough Terrain Cranes Reinforce Construction Of Abidjan Metro

01 May 2024
West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire
Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment
1 min
Read

Port Of Cotonou: Benin Terminal Receives Four New Park Gantries

01 May 2024
West Africa, Benin
Freight & Logistics
1 min
Read

Incident on Tema-Mpakadan Line: No Injuries Reported

19 April 2024
West Africa, Ghana
Safety & Security
1 min
Read
Trains Set To Operate On The Tema-Mpakadan Route Arrive In Ghana

Trains Set To Operate On The Tema-Mpakadan Route Arrive In Ghana

07 April 2024
West Africa, Ghana
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
2 min
Read
Concern Over Delays In Port Harcourt-Aba Narrow Gauge Rail Rehabilitation

Concern Over Delays In Port Harcourt-Aba Narrow Gauge Rail Rehabilitation

07 April 2024
West Africa, Nigeria
Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
Read

The Urban And Municipal Development Fund Of The African Development Bank Has Approved An Annual Work Programme To Support 14 New Municipalities And Local Authorities

28 March 2024
West Africa, Nigeria
Finance & Investment
2 min
Read
Nigeria: Validating Draft National Land Transport Policy

Nigeria: Validating Draft National Land Transport Policy

22 March 2024
West Africa, Nigeria
Policy & Legislation
1 min
Read
Simandou: The Head Of State Officiates The Laying Ceremony Of The First Beam Of The Trans-Guinean Company Railway

Simandou: The Head Of State Officiates The Laying Ceremony Of The First Beam Of The Trans-Guinean Company Railway

22 March 2024
West Africa, Guinea
Track - New, Maintenance & Refurbishment, Components & Equipment
1 min
Read

Kano-Maradi Rail Project Set To Move Forward

20 March 2024
West Africa, Nigeria
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
Read

Nigerian Railway Corporation Explores Shift from Diesel to LNG-CNG for Locomotive Power

20 March 2024
West Africa, Nigeria
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
1 min
Read

Nigeria Signs MoU - Triple P For Port Harcourt–Enugu–Calabar–Abuja Standard Gauge Line

20 March 2024
West Africa, Nigeria
Transport Infrastructure
4 min
Read

Subscribe to Railways AfricaTM Magazine