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Bombardier Transportation South Africa (Pty) Limited is owned by Bombardier Transportation GmbH at 74 per cent of the company with the remaining 26 per cent owned by South African employees and business trusts. (Image source: Bombardier)

South Africa’s Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) has signed an agreement with Bombardier Transportation South Africa (Pty) Limited for the supply of 240 electric TRAXX locomotives worth US$1.2bn

The Cotonou-Niamey railway line aims to boost economic growth between Niger and Benin. (Image source: US Army Africa/Flickr)

Construction work on the Cotonou-Parakou-Niamey rail link between Benin and Niger will begin on 7 April 2014, according to Nigerian officials

CSR Zhuzhou and Bombardier won contracts for the supply of 599 electric locomotives, while GE South Africa Technologies and CNR Rolling Stock South Africa will build and supply 465 diesel locomotives. (Image source: Bombardier)

South Africa’s state-owned freight transport and logistics company, Transnet, has awarded a R50bn (US$4.7bn) contract for the building of 1,064 locomotives to four global original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)

The new railway line between Tanzani and Burundi will facilitate the transportation of cargo. (Image source: Eisenbahner/Flickr)

Tanzania and Burundi have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to construct a 195km railway cargo line between the two East African countries

The skytrain is a rapid metro transit system meant to ease traffic congestion in cities. (Image source: Sam Pangan/Flickr)

South Africa’s Skytrain Construction Company has announced that it will build a skytrain worth US$170mn in Kumasi metropolis, Ghana

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