Africa

Track Africa’s rail renaissance: Trans-African corridors, mining railways, and China-funded megaprojects. Essential coverage for emerging market infrastructure investors.

A consortium headed by French construction company Vinci will soon...
The Ethiopian government plans to build a new 5,000km-long electrified...
May 16, 2009 1:49 pm
The Nigerian Railway Corporation will receive 25 new locomotives by...
Nortel has been selected to deploy a GSM-R wireless communications...
A $1.1bn rail and road-link project has been given the...
Tanzania plans to build a rail link to Rwanda’s capital...
November 15, 2007 8:45 pm
Global electronics and systems company Thales has won a contract...
Thales and its South African partner SIMS have won a...
November 5, 2007 8:01 pm
Nigeria’s 25-year rail plan has been put on hold due...
A South African-led consortium is to invest US$130m in upgrading...
October 23, 2007 7:09 pm
France and Morocco have signed a frame agreement to build...
Railway stations in South Africa could soon be equipped with...