South Africas deputy president has announced that Chinese firms and investors have expressed interest in participating in the country’s rail projects and other such infrastructure developments
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Alstom joint venture company to supply 600 trains to South Africa
Alstom has announced that its joint venture company Gibela has signed a US$5.14bn deal with the Passenger Rail Authority of South Africa (PRASA) to supply the country with 600 passenger trains between 2015 and 2025
Cargo train revival to boost trade in Uganda
Cargo train operations from Mombasa in Kenya to the northern Ugandan districts of Lira and Gulu have resumed after a 20-year lull
Rail project to connect Djibouti to Ethiopia and South Sudan
Djibouti has launched a US$600mn rail project that will link the country to Ethiopia and South Sudan
Tenders floated for Mtwara-Mbamba Bay railway in Tanzania
Tanzanias government has announced the tenders for the construction of the new Mtwara to Mbamba Bay railway
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André Bode, managing director of OTRACO. (Image source: Bridgestone South Africa)
The collaboration agreement could provide vital support for ports and maritime facilities. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The new extra-heavy rigid trucks can be designed to carry electric superstructures for a wide range of specialised transport assignments. (Image source: Volvo Trucks)
Ricardo Canovi, country leader for South Africa, and George Gergiou, COO, Kocho. (Image source: Kocho)
The MoU was signed to support railway corridor and network development, as well as operations. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
UHF and NRC RFID labels can be printed if and when needed. (Image source: Brady)
The Yellow Metal Machine Rental team with some Wacker Neuson equipment. (Image source: Wacker Neuson)
Addressing existing barriers to clean energy investment and promoting capital deployment across the continent is urgently needed. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
A typical double-girder electric overhead travelling crane undergoing load test at Condra’s Johannesburg factory. (Image source: Condra)
BluePeak's investment promotes the UN's SDG 5 on gender equality, goal 8 on decent work and economic growth, and goal 13 on climate action. (Image source: Adobe stock)
