Kigali to build 100 km of roads by 2029, targeting 25 km yearly.
$100M AfDB loan supports transport upgrade.
Citizens to cofund 50% amid...
AFC secured a €250 million, 10-year loan from Italy’s CDP, 80% guaranteed by SACE, for infrastructure projects in Africa.
Funds will support...
AFC secured a €250 million, 10-year loan from Italy’s CDP, 80% guaranteed by SACE, for infrastructure projects in Africa.
Funds will support...
• Algeria, John Cockerill sign rail deal to boost local train manufacturing.• Part of $2.9B rail expansion plan to triple network and cut imports.•...
• Algeria, John Cockerill sign rail deal to boost local train manufacturing.• Part of $2.9B rail expansion plan to triple network and cut imports.•...
• Senegal signs bus assembly deals with Chinese firms to renew 40,000 vehicles under Vision 2050.• Project to build local auto value chain, starting with...
• Senegal signs bus assembly deals with Chinese firms to renew 40,000 vehicles under Vision 2050.• Project to build local auto value chain, starting with...
While sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is gaining momentum globally, Africa is lagging behind. Prohibitive costs, a lack of infrastructure, and a reliance...
While sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is gaining momentum globally, Africa is lagging behind. Prohibitive costs, a lack of infrastructure, and a reliance...
Traffic congestion costs African economies an estimated $314 billion annually, according to a report by the French multinational Alstom. This figure...
Traffic congestion costs African economies an estimated $314 billion annually, according to a report by the French multinational Alstom. This figure...
TAAG signs Boeing deal for fleet and tech upgrades.
Includes training, digital tools, and local maintenance.
Aims to boost Angola's aviation...
TAAG signs Boeing deal for fleet and tech upgrades.
Includes training, digital tools, and local maintenance.
Aims to boost Angola's aviation...
Kenya accelerates airport infrastructure to expand freight capacity and exports
Major projects underway at JKIA, Moi, and Eldoret to support trade...
Kenya accelerates airport infrastructure to expand freight capacity and exports
Major projects underway at JKIA, Moi, and Eldoret to support trade...
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IDA grants $100 million concessional loan for urban mobility reform in Senegal
Project to integrate BRT, TER, and formalized bus...
Highlights:
IDA grants $100 million concessional loan for urban mobility reform in Senegal
Project to integrate BRT, TER, and formalized bus...
• Angola and Namibia to connect Lubango to Santa Clara via 275 km railway• Project to be developed under a public-private partnership model• Initiative...
• Angola and Namibia to connect Lubango to Santa Clara via 275 km railway• Project to be developed under a public-private partnership model• Initiative...
African Development Bank to support Ghana’s large-scale infrastructure drive
Plan seeks to mobilize pension fund assets and boost regional...
African Development Bank to support Ghana’s large-scale infrastructure drive
Plan seeks to mobilize pension fund assets and boost regional...
• Kenya eyes Chinese bond market to finance 475 km railway extension• SGR expansion to Uganda delayed due to lack of funding• Project aims to cut...
• Kenya eyes Chinese bond market to finance 475 km railway extension• SGR expansion to Uganda delayed due to lack of funding• Project aims to cut...
• Maritime sector faces renewed risks amid military tensions in the Middle East• Blockade fears at Strait of Hormuz could disrupt 20% of global oil trade•...
• Maritime sector faces renewed risks amid military tensions in the Middle East• Blockade fears at Strait of Hormuz could disrupt 20% of global oil trade•...
Political hesitation and protectionism are slowing down Africa’s open skies project
Only 37 out of 54 countries have signed the agreement, and even...
Political hesitation and protectionism are slowing down Africa’s open skies project
Only 37 out of 54 countries have signed the agreement, and even...
Ghana to roll out round-the-clock services at Tema and Takoradi ports in July
Reform aims to ease export logistics and reduce non-tariff...
Ghana to roll out round-the-clock services at Tema and Takoradi ports in July
Reform aims to ease export logistics and reduce non-tariff...
• Chinese brand Omoda & Jaecoo to partner with Algeria's IRIS to produce tourist vehicles• Project targets local industrial growth and possible exports to...
• Chinese brand Omoda & Jaecoo to partner with Algeria's IRIS to produce tourist vehicles• Project targets local industrial growth and possible exports to...
• RAM to acquire up to 50 Boeing 737 MAX jets, several 787 Dreamliners, and around 20 Airbus A220s• The plan supports the airline’s long-term strategy to...
• RAM to acquire up to 50 Boeing 737 MAX jets, several 787 Dreamliners, and around 20 Airbus A220s• The plan supports the airline’s long-term strategy to...
• Rwandan government to inject new funds into delayed Bugesera Airport project• Allocation included in 2025/2026 budget to help meet new 2027 launch...
• Rwandan government to inject new funds into delayed Bugesera Airport project• Allocation included in 2025/2026 budget to help meet new 2027 launch...
• Ethiopian Airlines and Etihad form partnership linking Africa with Asia and Australia• Direct flights between Addis Ababa and Abu Dhabi begin July 15...
• Ethiopian Airlines and Etihad form partnership linking Africa with Asia and Australia• Direct flights between Addis Ababa and Abu Dhabi begin July 15...
On the occasion of its very first participation in VivaTech, Europe's largest innovation fair, AGL through its Yiri Innovation Center announces the...
On the occasion of its very first participation in VivaTech, Europe's largest innovation fair, AGL through its Yiri Innovation Center announces the...
• Tunisia to receive €160 million from the EBRD for rail upgrades• The total investment of €185 million includes €25 million from the...
• Tunisia to receive €160 million from the EBRD for rail upgrades• The total investment of €185 million includes €25 million from the...
Angola to add 1,200 km of new railway lines under its transport reform plan
Intelligent systems will improve safety and operational...
Angola to add 1,200 km of new railway lines under its transport reform plan
Intelligent systems will improve safety and operational...
TRC to begin freight operations on Dar es-Salaam–Morogoro SGR line in July
Rail service aims to ease road traffic and improve regional...
TRC to begin freight operations on Dar es-Salaam–Morogoro SGR line in July
Rail service aims to ease road traffic and improve regional...
• CMA CGM discusses multi-billion euro investments with Algeria’s president• French shipping group plans to transform Oran into a regional logistics hub•...
• CMA CGM discusses multi-billion euro investments with Algeria’s president• French shipping group plans to transform Oran into a regional logistics hub•...
• South Africa launches initiative to create SASCO, its first national shipping firm since 1999.• A steering committee will explore models including ship...
• South Africa launches initiative to create SASCO, its first national shipping firm since 1999.• A steering committee will explore models including ship...
Feasibility study submitted by CPCS Transcom UK Ltd after April 2025 launch
Corridor to link Walvis Bay and Gaborone, covering 1,500...
Feasibility study submitted by CPCS Transcom UK Ltd after April 2025 launch
Corridor to link Walvis Bay and Gaborone, covering 1,500...
• First net profit since COVID-19 reflects sector recovery• Airlines face high costs, weak margins, and low passenger load factor• Growth outlook strong...
• First net profit since COVID-19 reflects sector recovery• Airlines face high costs, weak margins, and low passenger load factor• Growth outlook strong...
• Passenger demand in Africa rose 9.1% in early 2025, outpacing global growth• Sector affected by blocked funds, safety concerns, high costs, and weak...
• Passenger demand in Africa rose 9.1% in early 2025, outpacing global growth• Sector affected by blocked funds, safety concerns, high costs, and weak...
12 of the 15 countries with blocked airline revenues are in Africa, totaling $846 million
Mozambique, Algeria, and Angola top the continent’s...
12 of the 15 countries with blocked airline revenues are in Africa, totaling $846 million
Mozambique, Algeria, and Angola top the continent’s...
• Cape Town’s central rail line resumes service after $73 million in repairs• Line was shut since 2019 due to vandalism and infrastructure decay•...
• Cape Town’s central rail line resumes service after $73 million in repairs• Line was shut since 2019 due to vandalism and infrastructure decay•...
• EgyptAir orders ten Airbus A350-900 jets as part of a plan to grow its fleet from 70 to 97 aircraft by 2028.• The airline aims to strengthen its...
• EgyptAir orders ten Airbus A350-900 jets as part of a plan to grow its fleet from 70 to 97 aircraft by 2028.• The airline aims to strengthen its...
Uganda aims to expand rail length from 258 km in 2025 to 768 km by 2029 through major investments
The five-year plan includes new locomotives,...
Uganda aims to expand rail length from 258 km in 2025 to 768 km by 2029 through major investments
The five-year plan includes new locomotives,...
Madagascar invests $2.2 million in airport upgrades as part of a broader €23.5 million modernization plan
Ivato airport tarmac expansion...
Madagascar invests $2.2 million in airport upgrades as part of a broader €23.5 million modernization plan
Ivato airport tarmac expansion...
• Ethiopian Airlines adds a twelfth Boeing 777-200LR Freighter to support its Vision 2035 strategy• The aircraft will boost cargo capacity amid rising...
• Ethiopian Airlines adds a twelfth Boeing 777-200LR Freighter to support its Vision 2035 strategy• The aircraft will boost cargo capacity amid rising...
Egypt completed technical planning for a ground link to Saudi Arabia via bridge or tunnel
The plan includes high-speed rail corridors to support...
Egypt completed technical planning for a ground link to Saudi Arabia via bridge or tunnel
The plan includes high-speed rail corridors to support...
• The NPA will begin dredging Lekki Port under a $1.5B deal with CHEC.• The aim is to deepen the channel to 19 meters and attract larger vessels.•...
• The NPA will begin dredging Lekki Port under a $1.5B deal with CHEC.• The aim is to deepen the channel to 19 meters and attract larger vessels.•...
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