June 6, 2026ITAC has recommended increasing South Africa’s general customs duty on rails from 5% to 10% ad valorem, with a review…
June 1, 2026Tanzania Railways Corporation has introduced laser-equipped road-rail inspection vehicles to strengthen SGR track monitoring, safety and operational response.
May 26, 2026Tanzania’s rail programme targets SGR expansion, MGR rehabilitation and TAZARA revitalisation, with major 2026/27 allocations, freight targets and regional corridor…
May 23, 2026TAZARA will temporarily suspend Mukuba Cross-Border Train Services from 26 May to 1 June 2026 for annual maintenance, inspections and…- May 7, 2026Vossloh secures €30m contract to supply rail components for Tanzania’s SGR, boosting connectivity and trade across East Africa.
May 1, 2026Nacala Logistics and Zambia Railways have signed an MoU to revive the Chipata–Mchinji rail link, reconnecting eastern Zambia to Malawi…- May 1, 2026The World Bank Group has approved $200 million for Madagascar’s Multimodal Transport and Logistics Project, covering rail, ports, waterways and…
May 1, 2026President Ruto launches the Voi-Mwatate-Taveta metre gauge railway reconstruction to revive regional trade and strengthen Kenya’s logistics network.
April 17, 2026Namibia to procure 35,000 tonnes of rail for key railway upgrades as government advances a N$2.07 billion rail infrastructure programme.
April 10, 2026Wabtec secures major pantograph orders in India, supporting metro and rail projects with advanced, efficient and reliable electrification technology.