South Africa Seeks $3B Partnership to Upgrade Manganese Corridor
On 23 September 2026, Transnet officially issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the Ngqura Manganese Export Corridor (NMEC) with
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Infrastructure
US-AU Strategic Infrastructure and Investment Working Group Convenes Roundtable on the Margins of UNGA81
On 24 September 2026, the US-AU Strategic Infrastructure and Investment Group (SIWG) convened a roundtable in New York on the
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Wabtec on Track for Largest Services Agreement in Africa with TransGuinean Worth $700M
On 21 September 2026, the Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (Wabtec, NYSE: WAB) signed a services agreement with the Compagnie
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USTDA Backs Automation and Securing of African Ports with American Technology
On 16 September 2026, the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) hosted a business briefing on port modernization targeted
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Mauritius CHC Buys $60M of Equipment as Port Louis Approaches One Million Containers
On 7 September 2026, the Cargo Handling Corporation (CHC) of Mauritius signed a contract with Qingdao Hisea Heavy-Duty Machinery to
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SCO Evolves from Security Cooperation to Connectivity Enhancement
During the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2026 held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, from 31 August 2026 to 1 September
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JICA Grants $11M to Rebuild Natete Bridge along Nacala Corridor
On 28 August 2026 in Maputo, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Government of Mozambique signed a grant
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Lourenco Undertakes Fruitful One-Day Working Visit to DR Congo
On 26 August 2026, Angolan President Joao Lourenco undertook a one-day working visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
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China Expected to Push China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Economic Corridor at SCO Summit 2026
The annual 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit is being hosted by Kyrgyzstan and is scheduled to take place in
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Angola Authorizes $1B Loan for Saurimo-Luena Rail Extension to Diamond Hub
On 5 August, Angola’s President Koao Lourenco officially authorized the loan for the Luena – Saurimo segment of the Benguela
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