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May 8, 2026 | Africa

African Development Bank partners with DB Engineering & Consulting

Studies will be conducted to establish an African Rail Competence Centre.

January 22, 2026 | Infrastructure

Algeria outlines railway development plans

African Development Bank provides €747m for Laghouat - El Menéa new line project.

January 3, 2025 | Freight

Major loan for Mauritania iron ore railway

$US 150m loan from the African Development Bank will fund new locomotives and wagons for SNIM.

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.

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.

March 1, 2024 | Africa

Tanzania and AfDB sign loan to support SGR construction

African Development Bank will lend $US 91m to support construction of two sections of the second phase of the SGR project.

February 5, 2024 | Africa

ADB funds new trains in Mozambique

African Development Bank will lend $US 40m to Mozambique Ports and Railways for new locomotives and rolling stock.

December 29, 2023 | Africa

Tanzania - Burundi standard gauge railway gets second phase funding

Tanzania also plans construction of a 1000km line to Malawi.

October 27, 2023 | Financial

Contractor works to fill $US 1.8bn funding gap in Tanzania SGR

Yapi Merkezi joins government to seek European finance for Standard Gauge Railway.

January 9, 2023 | Infrastructure

Kampala - Malaba upgrade to be completed in February

Contractor China Road and Bridge reports work 95% complete.

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