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African Development Bank to close continent's infrastructure gap

2 Feb 2022

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity.com 23 Oct 2018

Investors notice Africa's transport and logistics opportunities

21 Aug 2018

The digital transformation of Africa's rail system

The digital transformation of Africa's rail system

Gilbert Saggia 14 Aug 2018

When the going gets tough, the tough get railing

When the going gets tough, the tough get railing

Benji Coetzee 4 Jul 2018

National Railways of Zimbabwe emerges from the doldrums

National Railways of Zimbabwe emerges from the doldrums

4 Jun 2018

Kenyan president receives 2018 African Road Builders award

Kenyan president receives 2018 African Road Builders award

21 May 2018

Consortium signs agreement with Nigeria for railway concession

Consortium signs agreement with Nigeria for railway concession

3 May 2018

More than 30 global firms want to supply Tanzania with electric trains

More than 30 global firms want to supply Tanzania with electric trains

Sylivester Domasa 6 Mar 2018

Anger as rail construction begins in Nairobi National Park

5 Mar 2018

Zimbabwe's national railway back on the rails

Zimbabwe's national railway back on the rails

23 Feb 2018

Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Ejiofor Alike 13 Dec 2017

Photo by Kholodnitskiy Maksim on Unsplash

Nigeria needs $16bn to construct, modernise rail lines

Sani Tukur 9 Oct 2017

Photo by Konstantin Planinski on Unsplash

Benin court throws out Bollore bid for rail plan

4 Oct 2017

Railway to distribute 1.8-million litres of petrol products nationwide

Railway to distribute 1.8-million litres of petrol products nationwide

Kingsley Jeremiah 27 Sep 2017

Railway set to cut down cargo freight costs

Railway set to cut down cargo freight costs

21 Sep 2017

Photo by Alexander Shustov on Unsplash

Future state of heavy haul rail network in Africa critical

14 Sep 2017

Why China's audacious building plans could be a major strain on African economies

Why China's audacious building plans could be a major strain on African economies

Ricardo Reboredo 7 Sep 2017

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Railway development key to improving access to Southern Africa hinterland countries

29 Aug 2017

Photo by Ankush Minda via Unsplash

Senate okays government's $1.8bn for railway projects

Henry Umoru 29 Jul 2017

Expanded engagement for Caterpillar: Boosting sales and alleviating poverty

14 Jul 2017

NRZ gets $5m for fleet repairs

NRZ gets $5m for fleet repairs

6 Jul 2017

Dar es Salaam Port savours double delight

Dar es Salaam Port savours double delight

Mariam Said 13 Jun 2017

Posta to test bus service for SGR train passengers

Posta to test bus service for SGR train passengers

Muthoki Mumo 4 Jun 2017

Kenya unveils first new railway in a century

Kenya unveils first new railway in a century

30 May 2017

Image: Daily Monitor

Tanzania in need of finance for standard gauge railway

Erick Kabendera 25 May 2017

Image: SGR Kenya

Mombasa-Nairobi SGR train to launch next week

Mathias Ringa 24 May 2017

Lagos to host MMWA West Africa Expo

Lagos to host MMWA West Africa Expo

10 Mar 2017

- The Ethiopia-Djibouti train line in Addis Ababa. AFP PHOTO | ZACHARIAS ABUBEKER

New African railways ride on Chinese loans

Salem Solomon 27 Jan 2017

ASEAN market seeks to increase bilateral trade with Africa

ASEAN market seeks to increase bilateral trade with Africa

11 Nov 2016

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3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity.com 23 Oct 2018

Investors notice Africa's transport and logistics opportunities

21 Aug 2018

The digital transformation of Africa's rail system

The digital transformation of Africa's rail system

Gilbert Saggia 14 Aug 2018

When the going gets tough, the tough get railing

When the going gets tough, the tough get railing

Benji Coetzee 4 Jul 2018

National Railways of Zimbabwe emerges from the doldrums

National Railways of Zimbabwe emerges from the doldrums

4 Jun 2018

Kenyan president receives 2018 African Road Builders award

Kenyan president receives 2018 African Road Builders award

21 May 2018

Consortium signs agreement with Nigeria for railway concession

Consortium signs agreement with Nigeria for railway concession

3 May 2018

More than 30 global firms want to supply Tanzania with electric trains

More than 30 global firms want to supply Tanzania with electric trains

Sylivester Domasa 6 Mar 2018

Anger as rail construction begins in Nairobi National Park

5 Mar 2018

Zimbabwe's national railway back on the rails

Zimbabwe's national railway back on the rails

23 Feb 2018

Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Ejiofor Alike 13 Dec 2017

Photo by Kholodnitskiy Maksim on Unsplash

Nigeria needs $16bn to construct, modernise rail lines

Sani Tukur 9 Oct 2017

Photo by Konstantin Planinski on Unsplash

Benin court throws out Bollore bid for rail plan

4 Oct 2017

Railway to distribute 1.8-million litres of petrol products nationwide

Railway to distribute 1.8-million litres of petrol products nationwide

Kingsley Jeremiah 27 Sep 2017

Railway set to cut down cargo freight costs

Railway set to cut down cargo freight costs

21 Sep 2017

Photo by Alexander Shustov on Unsplash

Future state of heavy haul rail network in Africa critical

14 Sep 2017

Why China's audacious building plans could be a major strain on African economies

Why China's audacious building plans could be a major strain on African economies

Ricardo Reboredo 7 Sep 2017

Alexas_Fotos via

Railway development key to improving access to Southern Africa hinterland countries

29 Aug 2017

Photo by Ankush Minda via Unsplash

Senate okays government's $1.8bn for railway projects

Henry Umoru 29 Jul 2017

Expanded engagement for Caterpillar: Boosting sales and alleviating poverty

14 Jul 2017

NRZ gets $5m for fleet repairs

NRZ gets $5m for fleet repairs

6 Jul 2017

Dar es Salaam Port savours double delight

Dar es Salaam Port savours double delight

Mariam Said 13 Jun 2017

Posta to test bus service for SGR train passengers

Posta to test bus service for SGR train passengers

Muthoki Mumo 4 Jun 2017

Kenya unveils first new railway in a century

Kenya unveils first new railway in a century

30 May 2017

Image: Daily Monitor

Tanzania in need of finance for standard gauge railway

Erick Kabendera 25 May 2017

Image: SGR Kenya

Mombasa-Nairobi SGR train to launch next week

Mathias Ringa 24 May 2017

Lagos to host MMWA West Africa Expo

Lagos to host MMWA West Africa Expo

10 Mar 2017

- The Ethiopia-Djibouti train line in Addis Ababa. AFP PHOTO | ZACHARIAS ABUBEKER

New African railways ride on Chinese loans

Salem Solomon 27 Jan 2017

ASEAN market seeks to increase bilateral trade with Africa

ASEAN market seeks to increase bilateral trade with Africa

11 Nov 2016

Multimodal West Africa draws industry to Lagos in January

Multimodal West Africa draws industry to Lagos in January

7 Nov 2016

Intra-Africa trade and investment key to the growth of Africa

Intra-Africa trade and investment key to the growth of Africa

28 Oct 2016

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Local rail companies urged to 'hunt as a pack' when chasing Africa business

26 Oct 2016

Maria Mzimela (Transnet Freight Rail Durban), Mari Pennanen (Dar es Salaam DCG-DSN - Corridor Group), Khomotjo Mphahlele (Transnet Maritime School of Excellence), Nangamso Maponya (Development Bank South Africa), Zukiswa Sithole, Sylvia Siyo (Transnet National Ports Authority Durban)

2016 Women in Transport Awards winners crowned

20 Oct 2016

Logistics the lifeblood of trade in Africa

Logistics the lifeblood of trade in Africa

Bizcommunity.com 14 Oct 2016

Hon. Lydia Sindisiwe Chikunga, Deputy Minister of Transport, South Africa

Finalists for Women in Transport Awards announced

12 Oct 2016

DHL acknowledges importance of customer service for African businesses

DHL acknowledges importance of customer service for African businesses

12 Oct 2016

GE Africa CEO to advise on Africa trade

27 Sep 2016

A mega project rises to link East Africa

A mega project rises to link East Africa

16 Sep 2016

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Intra-regional trade has the potential to boost African economies

1 Sep 2016

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