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  • Rwanda seeks to deepen Central Corridor links through SGR
  • $1.17B Angola Rail Project Advances Broader Regional Connections
  • East and Central Africa’s electric railway plan could change the region

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theeastafrican.co.ke /3 weeks ago

Rwanda seeks to deepen Central Corridor links through SGR

The planned electrified railway will run from Dar es Salaam through Isaka to Kigali, targeting lower transport costs.

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enr.com /1 month ago

$1.17B Angola Rail Project Advances Broader Regional Connections

The rail extension in the West African nation will link up existing rail networks and will serve as a key segment in a planned international rail corridor.

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getaway.co.za /1 month ago

East and Central Africa’s electric railway plan could change the region

The post East and Central Africa’s electric railway plan could change the region appeared first on Getaway Magazine.

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thecitizen.co.tz /1 month ago

CRJE pays tribute to Chinese experts who built Tazara railway

Constructed in the 1970s, the Tazara Railway connected Tanzania and Zambia, providing a vital transport link for landlocked countries in southern Africa.

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bulawayo24.com /1 month ago

Zimbabwe, Zambia sign US$2bn rail deal - Bulawayo24 News

Zimbabwe, Zambia sign US$2bn rail deal - Bulawayo24 News

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maritime-executive.com /3 weeks ago

Burundi’s Main Port Struggles to Recover From Flooding

 The landlocked East African nation of Burundi is racing against time to rebuild its main port facility that was damaged by flood waters in late 2023...

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mwananchi.co.tz /1 month ago

Barabara ya Ifakara - Mlimba iliyokatika yaanza kupitisha magari madogo

Usafiri wa treni maarufu kwa jina la ‘kipisi’ unaounganisha Mlimba na Ifakara umeendelea kuwa mkombozi kwa wakazi wa eneo hilo, ukiwezesha usafiri wa abiria na mizigo licha ya chan...

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theeastafrican.co.ke /1 month ago

StanChart arranges $2.33bn for Dar–Mwanza SGR

New syndicated financing backs Tanzania’s push to link its main port to inland and regional markets through the SGR network.

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theeastafrican.co.ke /1 month ago

Tanzania secures $1.28bn for SGR phases with StanChart backing

New financing will extend Tanzania’s SGR towards the Lake Zone, strengthening its bid to become East Africa’s main trade corridor.

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thecitizen.co.tz /2 weeks ago

Malindi cargo hub begins operations ahead of SGR completion

Cargo transportation through the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) has officially commenced at the Malindi area of the Port of Dar es Salaam following the completion of 99.7 per cent of...

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miningweekly.com /1 month ago

Trains through Angola's Lobito critical mineral corridor suspended by floods

A railway through Angola's Lobito corridor - a vital source of critical minerals like copper and cobalt - was forced to suspend operations on Sunday after nearby rivers burst their...

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thecitizen.co.tz /4 days ago

Zanzibar plans airline, rail system in Sh1.8 trillion budget

The ministry plans to construct 445.25 kilometres of roads in Unguja and Pemba

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thecitizen.co.tz /1 month ago

Tanzania’s flagship rail attracts over 5.5 million passengers

The Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) has recorded a significant milestone in its Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) passenger operations, with a total of 5,512,995 travellers using th...

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thecitizen.co.tz /1 month ago

Residents demand action on stalled dry port project linking Tanzania to DRC and Burundi

Residents of Kigoma Municipality have called on the government to provide clarity and take decisive action on the long-delayed Katosho Dry Port project, a strategic investment inte...

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thecitizen.co.tz /3 weeks ago

Rails and power: Tanzania, Kenya chart path to integrated growth

A renewed drive to reconnect railway networks and expand electricity interconnection between Tanzania and Kenya is taking shape, as leaders and investors push for deeper integratio...

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ch-aviation.com /2 weeks ago

Rwanda unveils $5.3bn budget backing aviation growth

The government of Rwanda released a RWF7.8 trillion Rwandan franc (USD5.3 billion) budget framework for the 2026-27 fiscal year on May 11, driven by strategic investments in the co...

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tanzaniainvest.com /3 weeks ago

Tanzania Hosts Rwanda and Kenya Presidents, Signs MoUs on Tanga-Taveta SGR, Dar-Mombasa Gas Pipeline, and Scraps Non-Tar...

Tanzania hosted Rwandan President Paul Kagame on 3 May 2026 and Kenyan President William Ruto on 4-5 May 2026, signing eight MoUs with Kenya covering railways and a Dar es Salaam-M...

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newzimbabwe.com /1 month ago

Zimbabwe and Zambia sign US$2 billion railway line MoU

ZIMBABWE and Zambia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop the Lion’s Den–Kafue railway line, a project aimed at enhancing regional trade and economic connectiv...

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allafrica.com /1 week ago

Rwanda: Public Transport Users Up By 30,000 in Less Than a Month

[New Times] The number of people using public transport in Kigali has increased by 30,000 since the introduction of dedicated bus lanes in late April, according to city officials.

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nairobiwire.com /3 weeks ago

SGR Extension, Electric Trains, and 500 New Wagons: Govt Sets Aside Ksh40 Billion for Railways Overhaul

The government has set aside Ksh40.25 billion for railway development in the 2026/27 budget, aiming to modernize the country’s rail transport system. The funding places rail infras...

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dailyfinland.fi /1 month ago

13 killed after ammunition depot explosions in Burundi

Thirteen people were killed and 57 others injured, including three military personnel, after explosions at an ammunition depot of a military camp in Bujumbura province on Tuesday e...

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kenyans.co.ke /3 weeks ago

Govt Issues Update on Riruta-Ngong Rail Line Ahead of July Completion

The project is intended to transport more than 10,000 passengers per day and aims to reduce peak-hour travel times from 2 hours to about 30 minutes.

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railwaypro.com /3 weeks ago

Africa’s first monorail has begun commercial operations

Alstom, in partnership with Orascom Construction and Arab Contractors, has announced the start of commercial operations on the first section [...]

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africanews.com /1 month ago

Deadly arsenal explosions rock Bujumbura

Dozens of people have been killed after powerful explosions ripped through Bujumbura following a fire at a military arsenal late Tuesday night. The blasts originated from the main...

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