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July 10, 2024 | Africa

Libya and Russia discuss reactivation of Surt - Benghazi project

Work to build 551km new line in northern Libya has been suspended since 2011.

July 1, 2024 | Africa

Mermec to supply ETCS to Egypt

Contract with Egyptian National Railways for ETCS Level 1 signed alongside agreements with Italy’s export credit agency and Arsenale.

$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.

June 26, 2024 | Africa

Thelo enters strategic partnership with DB to develop African freight corridors

DB Engineering & Consulting will provide technical expertise for Thelo rail projects.

June 24, 2024 | Africa

Tanzania looks to rail to boost national and regional growth

The government of Tanzania is pressing ahead with the new Standard Gauge Railway while opening up existing networks to private operators. Phillippa Dean reports.

June 21, 2024 | Freight

New service agreement for Mozambique freight

Transit and loading times specified to encourage shift to rail on Maputo Logistics Corridor.

June 6, 2024 | Light Rail

Trial operations underway on light rail lines T3 and T4 in Casablanca

Passenger services expected to start later this month on two new lines.

May 21, 2024 | Freight

Lobito Atlantic Railway orders 275 container wagons

New fleet will be built by Galison Manufacturing of South Africa.

May 21, 2024 | Financial

Kenya secures more Chinese funding for Standard Gauge Railway

Funding to build 364.3km of new railway from Naivasha to Malaba on Ugandan border.

May 13, 2024 | Africa

Chinese contractors hand over management of Ethiopia-Djibouti railway

Over 2800 local staff have now been trained in operations, maintenance and safety.

May 10, 2024 | Metros

Cairo Metro Line 3 extension opens

The latest addition to the city’s growing network is a 7.1km section from Giza Mohandessin to Cairo University.

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