Kenya’s burgeoning e-mobility industry is urging the government to reconsider proposed taxes on electric motorcycles, e-buses,…
Category: Transport
Mozambique Road Rehabilitation: Tender Opens for World Bank-Backed Projects
A few years ago, the World Bank stepped up as a key partner for Mozambique, aiming…
Locomotives and EMUs Set to Power Tanzania’s New Railway
Tanzania is gearing up to receive 8 electric locomotives and 2 electric multiple units (EMUs) as…
DRC: MetroKin Rail Project to Combat Kinshasa’s Gridlocked Traffic
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is set to revitalize its public rail transit system, starting…
Beira Corridor Trade Agreement Approved in Zambia, Transforming Southern and Eastern Africa’s Connectivity
In addition to boosting mineral exports, the Beira Corridor, a strategic trade route in Africa, will…
Nigeria : Official Launch of Lagos-Calabar Highway Construction
After approving funding for Phase 1 of the project, the government announced the commencement of preliminary…
Senegal: Innovative 100% Electric Bus Network Launches in Dakar
The Senegalese capital, Dakar, and its suburbs witnessed the inauguration of a network of 100% electric…
Africa: Ethiopia’s example demonstrates the swift transition to electric mobility
Ethiopia, like many African nations, boasts an impressively low motorization rate. With a population of 126…
Traxtion Enhances Fleet Across Eight African Nations with 5 Transnet Class 39 Locomotives
Rail operator and service company Traxtion has refurbished five Class 39 locomotives at its workshop in…
Energy-Efficient Trains at the Heart of PRASA’s Revival Plan
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) designs its locally produced trains to be lighter…
Transport Decarbonization in Africa : What are the main challenges?
The transport sector typically accounts, depending on the country, for about 25% of global energy-related co2emissions.…
Decarbonizing Transportation in Africa: A Unique Opportunity
The transport sector typically accounts, depending on the country, for about 25% of global energy-related co2emissions.…