The huge underground train line in major African city about to get a £665m makeover
Residents and visitors to a key African city could soon get a train in as little as two minutes after work begins on a ...
Mining Weekly18h
Lobito Atlantic Railways takes delivery of 275 new container wagons
The first batch of 275 new container wagons bought from Galison Manufacturing in South Africa has arrived in Lobito, Angola, ...
Engineering News20h
IBM, Sustainable Energy for All launch new energy, urban development solutions
Technology company IBM and international organisation Sustainable Energy for All have announced new, publicly available ...
Railway Gazette International22h
Modern wagons arrive for Angolan railway capacity upgrade
ANGOLA: Lobito Atlantic Railway has taken delivery of the first of 275 container wagons ordered from Galison Manufacturing in ...
Fibre optic cables should be considered 'critical infrastructure' in Africa, Google says
African governments should give fibre optic cables greater protection from attacks and harmonize policies around layouts to ...
Enduro211d
2024 Roof Of Africa take new route – Sherco’s Kabakchiev set for debut
The 2024 Motul Roof of Africa, running November 28-30 in Lesotho’s Maloti Mountains, debuts a new route as Sherco’s Teo ...
Enduro211d
New route for 2024 Roof Of Africa – Sherco’s Kabakchiev set for debut
The 2024 Motul Roof of Africa, running November 28-30 in Lesotho’s Maloti Mountains, debuts a new route as Sherco’s Teo ...
Public Radio International2d
Health train has delivered free care to South Africans for decades
In South Africa, the health care system is plagued with many problems. And one of them is about access. There are simply not enough health care providers, especially in rural areas. South Africa’s ...
EuropaWire2d
EIB Announces €150 Million Investment for Forest Conservation and Restoration in Côte d’Ivoire
At COP29, the European Investment Bank (EIB) announced a €150 million investment to support Côte d'Ivoire's forest ...
The Africa Report2d
US and Chinese rail projects boost Zambia’s copper industry
As AFC signs $1.5bn deal to build the US-backed Lobito railway corridor, China moves to revive the historic TAZARA line. In ...
The Africa Report3d
Equity Bank maps ambitious pan‑African growth; Ethiopia first
CEO James Mwangi says the Group plans to triple its regional subsidiaries to 15 by 2030, starting with Ethiopia before moving ...
Could China-US rivalry go off the rails in Africa over a resourceful train route?
The US and China are in a race to secure greater access to Africa’s vast mineral reserves with an infrastructure push by land ...