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Tag: transportation
Lagos Urban Rail: Red Line Set to Launch by End of September
The Lagos Urban Rail project is a key component of the Lagos transport master plan, aiming…
Nigeria: Rail Passenger Numbers Reach 675,293 in Q1 2024
Enhanced Rail Security Boosts Passenger Traffic Enhanced rail security measures have contributed to a resurgence in…
Nigeria: Badagry-Sokoto Highway Construction to Commence in August
The Nigerian government is poised to initiate construction of a new 1,000 km highway connecting Badagry…
SAICE to Collaborate with Government to Address South Africa’s Infrastructure Hurdles
The South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE), an industry organization, expresses its commitment to partnering…
Kenya’s 2024-2025 Budget Prioritizes Transportation Sector
In this year’s Kenyan budget allocations, a significant emphasis has been placed on the railway network…
Tanzania’s First SGR Segment Begins Operation
Trains on the new Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line will operate at an average speed of…
Tanzania’s Magufuli Bridge Set for Completion in December 2024
The construction of the John Magufuli Bridge in Tanzania, initiated in late 2019, is nearing completion,…
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…
Africa: Over $50 Billion Invested by AfDB in Infrastructure Over 9 Years
In one of his final addresses as the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi…
REN21 Reports Only 13 Nations Actively Stimulating Green Demand
To address the emissions of greenhouse gases that warm the atmosphere, both individuals and businesses must…
Sustainable Transit Solutions: British Columbia Transit’s Electric Bus Expansion Plan
More communities in British Columbia will see the benefits of new electric buses and charging infrastructure.…