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June 10, 2021 | Infrastructure

Reconstruction of Mozambique - Malawi line begins

The line was closed in 1986.

June 8, 2021 | Infrastructure

Ghana SGR construction to proceed following removal of squatters

Ground on the Kumasi - Obuasi line was broken in September last year.

$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 2, 2021 | Africa

Nigerian government steps in to fund standard gauge railway project

Concern over Chinese loan forces government to part-fund Kano - Kaduna section.

June 1, 2021 | Infrastructure

Kenya to spend $US 297.2m on rail network in 2021-22

The projects include the Nairobi - Naivasha standard gauge railway.

May 28, 2021 | Infrastructure

Initial services begin on Guinea’s Dasheng Railway

Guinea’s new heavy-haul freight railway is due to officially open in June.

May 26, 2021 | Africa

Repairs to vandalised South African rail networks to cost Rand 1.9bn

The South African Ministry of Transport budget will also increase from Rand 55.9bn in 2020-21 to Rand 74.5bn in 2023-24.

May 24, 2021 | Infrastructure

Electrical testing begins on Tanzania’s new standard gauge railway

The first phase of the line will connect Dar es Salaam and Morogoro.

May 19, 2021 | Financial

Ugandan parliament approves €327m Kampala - Malaba line refurbishment

The project will improve links with Kenya.

May 12, 2021 | Fleet

IRJ In brief - fleet: Škoda supplies traction parts for Kazakhstan locomotives; Teleste provides on-board systems for Lombardy fleet; West Coast Express upgrades fleet

The Kazakhstan locomotives have been designed to operate in temperatures ranging from 50oC to -50oC.

May 6, 2021 | Infrastructure

Ghana outlines $US 12.9bn worth of rail projects to attract private investment

The projects include the Kumasi light rail network and the Central Spine rail line.

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