Nigeria’s Transportation Ministry has awarded a US$13.1bn contract to China Railway Construction Corporation Limited to build a coastal railway line in the country, that will extend across 10 of its 36 states
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Belgium's Préfarail has signed an agreement with Cameroon to construct the country's first tramway in the capital city of Yaoundé
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Kenya is set to begin the Mombasa-Nairobi standard gauge railway construction as soon as funds are released by China after signing of an agreement in May 2014
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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
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Construction work on the Cotonou-Parakou-Niamey rail link between Benin and Niger will begin on 7 April 2014, according to Nigerian officials
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