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Africa

September 2, 2024 | Metros

Upgrade agreed for Cairo Metro Line 1

Orascom, Colas and Hitachi will work on the 44km line for over five years under a contract worth €800m.

August 19, 2024 | Africa

Southern Africa port and rail project gathers momentum

New integrated port in Mozambique and upgraded railways to Botswana and Zimbabwe planned.

$A 1.96bn Sydney Metro West tunnelling contract awarded

Sydney Metro has awarded the Acciona Ferrovial joint venture a $A 1.96bn ($US 1.44bn) contract to build the central section of the Sydney Metro West line.

August 12, 2024 | Main line

Cross-border line reopens between Tunisia and Algeria

Tunisian National Railways restores passenger service to Annaba in Algeria.

August 9, 2024 | Africa

Transnet reveals open access timeline

South African freight operator puts key elements in place for opening up rail network.

August 6, 2024 | Main line

New coaches for Kenya Railways arrive

CRRC Nanjing Puzhen has supplied 20 coaches for Mombasa - Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR).

August 5, 2024 | High-speed

Consultants appointed for Moroccan high-speed project

Egis, Systra and Novec to provide project management for building Kénitra - Marrakech line.

August 1, 2024 | Africa

Second phase of Transgabonais Railway upgrade proceeds

Work will cover infrastructure upgrades on the remaining sections of the 648km line.

July 30, 2024 | Fleet

Wabtec to supply locomotives for Trans-Guinean Railway

US manufacturer wins contract to supply Evolution Series ES43ACmi freight locomotives.

July 29, 2024 | Main line

Passenger services commence on Tanzania’s Standard Gauge Railway

Regular services now operating between Dar es Salaam and Dodoma.

July 22, 2024 | Africa

Transnet receives $US 1bn African Development Bank loan

The loan will help to restore South Africa’s rail network and aid growth.

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