IFIs announce USD 400 billion to achieve sustainable development goals
The multilateral development banks (MDBs) and IMF signaled plans to extend more than USD 400 billion in financing over the […]
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Alstom to deliver 17 Coradia Polyvalent trains to SNTF
Alstom has signed a contract with Algeria’s Société Nationale des Transports Ferroviaires (SNTF) to supply 17 Coradia Polyvalent inter-city trains. […]
French consortium to manage the extension of Casablanca tram network
The project management contract to build Line 2 and extend Line 1 of Casablanca’s tram system has been awarded to […]
NAT to start implementing the third phase of Cairo Metro Line 3
National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) to start implementing the third phase of Egypt’s Cairo Metro Line 3 next October, Chairman […]
Addis Ababa – Djibouti railway likely to start service in 2016
The Ministry of Transport said that the Addis Ababa-Djibouti railway construction project is nearing completion and will begin operation in […]
Uganda: Kampala-Kigali railway section could be delayed
The Kampala-Kigali standard gauge railway section of the northern corridor railway project may be delayed as Uganda shifts its priority […]
Gautrain boosts GDP and property development
According to an assessment of the economic impact, the Gautrain project contributed around R20 billion (USD 1.6 million) to the […]