- March 15, 2026The African Development Bank is supporting Namibia’s plan to upgrade the Walvis Bay–Ndola–Lubumbashi railway corridor to SADC standards, boosting freight…
- March 15, 2026Transnet Freight Rail is working to stabilise operations, restore key export corridors and improve asset utilisation as it prepares South…
- March 9, 2026Namibia increases rail investment under its medium-term budget, targeting major network upgrades, maintenance expansion and rolling stock refurbishment.
- February 27, 2026UIC Narrow Gauge Taskforce launches FMECA study to identify key infrastructure failure modes and support asset management across global narrow-gauge…
- February 20, 2026TAZARA will receive US$15m annually under a 30-year CCECC concession, with US$1.4bn investment to rehabilitate rail infrastructure and expand fleet…
- January 23, 2026JICA and Côte d’Ivoire’s Ministry of Transport evaluate priority railway projects, including the Abidjan Metro and San Pedro corridor, to…
- January 23, 2026The DRC signals a strategic shift towards domestic rail manufacturing to reduce import dependence, strengthen logistics resilience and support industrial…
- January 23, 2026Zambia Railways and TAZARA report continued losses driven by high costs, ageing assets and underperformance, prompting renewed focus on rail…

