The City of Cape Town, the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA), and the Western Cape Government have signed a memorandum of agreement which will see the formation of a dedicated enforcement unit dedicated to ensuring the safety and...
China is expected to upgrade its industrial cooperation with Africa by signing infrastructure agreements with several African countries in the road, railway, electrical power and aviation sectors. China hopes to actively take part in the...
The new port and coal terminal at Nacala-a-Velha, in the northern province of Nampula, and the railway linking it to the Moatize coal basin, will be concluded by December of this year. Gabriel Muthisse, Mozambican Transport Minister, saysonce...
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed by Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) and Kirilo Savic Institute (KSI) from Serbia to explore possible collaboration opportunities within the railway and transportation sector globally. TFR CE Siyabonga...
Revitalising its infrastructure is imperative for the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) which is inviting companies to engage with it in Public Private Partnerships (PPP) This comes as the parastatal has not yet received the $9 million that it...
The East African region needs a fully functional and efficient rail and water transport network to reach its full international trade potential. The ports of Mombasa and Dar es Salaam should be given full attention and optimised to operate at the...
A new railway line with a gauge of 1,435mm will be built from Mombasa via Nairobi to Kampala. This new development was entered into by the governments of Kenya and Uganda who have signed an agreement to build the new line. Along with this, Kenya...
The Tanzanian government plans to expand the existing railway, air and port networks which will also include a expansion of their infrastructure to facilitate this. Presenting a report to the on-going CCM National Congress in Dodoma, the Deputy...
In an effort to foster capacity development in Africa’s second largest economy, China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) has launched a railway technology training center in Abuja, Nigeria’s federal capital. According to cp-Africa,...