One of the flagship projects of the African Union’s Agenda 2063, launched in 2015, is the creation of an Integrated High-Speed Train Network that connects all African capitals and commercial centres ...

The transformation of Africa’s railway systems is no longer a dream, as many countries have modernised their networks with high-speed trains reaching speeds of up to 320km/h. Massive developments are ...

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has selected preferred engineering and construction contractors for an 830-kilometre railway ...

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Africa's biggest freight rail market is on the cusp of being transformed by private operators, the head of the operator of the continent's largest rolling-stock fleet said. The South African ...

Dublin, Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Railway Transport and Manufacture of Locomotives and Rolling Stock in South Africa 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

From the very beginning, China’s Road and Belt Initiative stands as a monumental venture in the domain of infrastructure and economic expansion, sprawling across the continents of Asia, Europe, and ...

Years ago, the governments of Addis Ababa, Nairobi and Dodoma pitched Beijing about rail corridors to tie together the region’s economies with new standard gauge railways (SGRs). But after the ...

South Africa's railway agency lost some 30.6 million rand (US$1.6 million) after the transport network fell victim to a phishing scam. In its annual report, the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa ...