Siemens Unveils Velaro High-Speed Train Designed for Egypt’s Desertic Environment at InnoTrans 2024
On 24 September 2024, Siemens Mobility unveiled its first Velaro high-speed train for Egypt at InnoTrans 2024 in Berlin. This
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Infrastructure
AfDB, WB and Partners to Mobilize $90B to Provide Electricity to 300M Africans by 2030
In the runup to Climate Week taking place in New York, the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the World Bank
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BII and DP World Partner to Develop Container Port in DRC
On 20 August 2024, British International Investment (BII) and Dubai Ports World (DPW) announced a partnership to develop the Port
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DRC Exports to US First Shipment of Copper via Lobito Corridor
On 19 August 2024, Trafigura Group announced that the first load of #copper cathodes has been loaded onto a ship
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Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Botswana Seal Agreement to Put Regional Rail on Track
On 12 July 2024, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Botswana signed an agreement to co-develop a regional rail ending at the Techobanine
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Rail Linking Botswana, Zimbabwe to New Port in Mozambique to Move and Monetize Minerals
In order to move and monetize the vast mining resources of landlocked Botswana and Zimbabwe as well as coastal Mozambique,
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Adani Secures Concession for Dar es Salaam Container Terminal
In June 2024, Adani International Ports Holdings (AIPH) inked a concession with the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) to take over
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Alstom and AFC Partner to Build Kinshasa Metro
On 30 May 2024, Alstom and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) announced that they have signed an MoU for the building
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Road to Complement Rail on Lobito Corridor
At the recent US-Africa Business Summit held in Dallas in May 2024, a group of financiers confirmed their interest to
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Feasibility Study Completed on Cameroon-Chad Railway Project
Following the Restitution Seminar by the Cameroon-Chad Railway Commission conducted at the end of April 2024, the Feasibility Study on
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