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Nigeria's
ambitious cross-border railway project connecting the
northern states to neighbouring Niger Republic has reached a significant
milestone, with officials confirming that construction is now sixty
percent complete. The Kaduna–Kano–Jigawa–Katsina–Maradi Railway Project
remains on track for delivery by December 2… read more
East
Africa's largest infrastructure project is reshaping how
people and goods move across the region, with Tanzania's Standard Gauge
Railway now carrying millions of passengers and recently launching
container freight services from the port of Dar es Salaam. For travel
professionals across the continent, this transfor… read more
Tanzania
Railways Corporation is preparing to undertake
substantial infrastructure improvements along one of East Africa's most
important transport routes. The project, backed by significant
international financing, aims to transform rail operations between
Dar es Salaam and Isaka, strengthening a
co… read more
Passenger
train services connecting Bungo Station to the AIAAN
railway terminal have returned to operation in Angola,
offering renewed transport options for travellers navigating the capital
region. The restoration of this corridor marks a significant
development for domestic mobility and holds relevance for travel
p… read more
The
Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority stands
at the threshold of a significant transformation that could reshape how
goods and passengers move between East and Central
Africa. A recently announced concession agreement
represents what leadership describes as a fundamental shift in
addressing the railw… read more
A
landmark agreement between Zambia Railways Limited and
Nacala Logistics promises to transform regional
connectivity by restoring a dormant cross-border rail link that could
significantly reduce transit times for cargo moving between landlocked
Zambia and the east African coastline. The partnership marks a decisive
… read more
Zimbabwe
and Zambia have formalised an ambitious infrastructure
partnership that promises to reshape the transport landscape across
Southern Africa. The two neighbouring nations recently signed a
Memorandum of Understanding for the
construction of a new railway line connecting Lion's Den
in Z… read more
The
Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority is preparing to present unprecedented
investment opportunities at two major gatherings in
Lusaka later this month and in early May. The railway operator will use
these platforms to detail its ambitious capital investment programme and
issue a direct appeal to logistics companies, f… read more
A
transformative cross-border railway connecting Botswana and
Zambia has moved closer to realisation following a Joint
Steering Committee meeting held in Kasane, Botswana on 1 April 2026. The
Mosetse–Kazungula–Livingstone Rail Project represents a significant
infrastructure initiative that promises to reshape regional … read more
A
landmark gathering of senior government officials has set the stage for
one of the most ambitious infrastructure developments in recent African
history. The transport ministers from Tanzania, Burundi,
and the Democratic Republic of the Congo recently
convened in Kinshasa to advance plans for a modern electric standar… read more
Nigeria's Kano-Maradi Railway Reaches 60% Completion With 2027 Delivery Target
Tanzania's SGR Transforms East African Travel With 6 Million Passengers Already Moved
Tanzania Advances Major Rail Rehabilitation Along Strategic Central Corridor Route
Angola Restores Vital Rail Link Between Bungo and Airport After 10-Month Halt
TAZARA Concession Heralds New Chapter for East-Central Africa's Trade Corridor
Zambia Secures Shortest Rail Route to Indian Ocean Through Nacala Corridor Revival
Zimbabwe and Zambia Seal US\$2 Billion Railway Deal to Transform Regional Trade
Botswana-Zambia Rail Link Advances with Major Tourism Connectivity Implications
