Africa's expanding rail links benefit Chinese contractors and mineral needs
Chinese rail contractors are consolidating their foothold in East Africa as part of a twin effort to improve the region's connectivity and tap into its abundant reserves of strategic minerals. Last ...
$10 Billion Plan For African High-Speed Rail Unveiled
Morocco is bidding to develop its logistics sector as it prepares to co-host soccer World Cup games in 2030 along with Spain ...
South Africa's Transnet sees rail volumes falling short of target this year
South African logistics group Transnet's rail freight volumes could reach 160 million to 165 million tons in the year to end March, its CEO said on Tuesday, ahead of last year but short of a 170 ...
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Rediscovering South Africa’s oldest railway tunnel
The Hex River Tunnel was built nearly 150 years ago as a major route for trains but has now only become an adventure spot for many. The tunnel was constructed in 1876 to connect Cape Town with ...
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The Rapid rail network in Tunis gets a second line
Line D of the ‘Réseau Ferroviaire Rapide’ (RFR), the rapid rail network in Tunisia’s capital Tunis, was inaugurated on ...
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Your wallet must be this big to ride the RTX 50 series train in South Africa
Starting at the top, Computer Mania has listed an MSI GeForce RTX 5090 32GB Vanguard SOC for R67 999. That’s not even the ...
S.Africa's Richards Bay exports up 10% in 2024 amid rail improvement
Coal exports from South Africa's Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) rose 10% to 52.08 million metric tons in 2024, the highest ...
South Africa Coal, Metal Exporters to Spend Billions on Rail
South African coal and iron-ore exporters aim to sign agreements with state-owned logistics company Transnet SOC Ltd. next ...
Transnet sees rail volumes falling short of target this year
South African logistics group Transnet's rail freight volumes could reach 160-million to 165-million tons in the year to end ...