Uganda Government to develop Kampala BRT
Uganda’s Ministry of Works and Transport has announced plans to implement a bus rapid transit (BRT) system in the capital city Kampala.
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Gauteng to introduce integrated bank card for public transport, South Africa
Gauteng Provincial Government has announced plans to introduce a single electronic ticket comprising a Europay, MasterCard and Visa (EMV) card for all modes of public transport including taxis, buses and trains in October 2018.
Read MoreADB to finance Dakar TER, Senegal
The African Development Bank (ADB) has announced plans to allocate USD192.8 million for the development of the Train Express Régional (TER) Phase I in Dakar, Senegal.
Read MoreADB to finance Dakar TER, Senegal
The African Development Bank (ADB) has announced plans to allocate USD192.8 million for the development of the Train Express Régional (TER) Phase I in Dakar, Senegal.
Read MoreBombardier to study Nasr City-New Cairo Monorail, Egypt
Egypt’s New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bombardier Transportation to conduct the economic and financial feasibility study of a planned monorail system from Nasr City to New Cairo.
Read MoreBombardier to study Nasr City-New Cairo Monorail, Egypt
Egypt’s New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bombardier Transportation to conduct the economic and financial feasibility study of a planned monorail system from Nasr City to New Cairo.
Read MoreThekwini Municipality to invest over USD300 million for buses, South Africa
The Thekwini Municipality has announced plans to invest USD309.36 million to acquire new buses and replace the old ones over the next three years.
Read MoreMombasa-Nairobi HSR commences operations, Kenya
Commercial operations have begun on the 427-km Mombasa-Nairobi high-speed rail (HSR) line.
Read MoreCRRC secures construction contract for Abuja Light rail, Nigeria
China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) has secured a USD1.45-billion construction contract for Phase II of the light-rail transit (LRT) system in Abuja.
Read MoreDART to invite bids for BRT system operations; extend network
The Dar Rapid Transit Agency (DART) has announced plans to invite a second operator for the Dar es Salaam bus rapid transit (BRT) system.
Read MoreCRRC secures construction contract for Abuja Light rail, Nigeria
China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) has secured a USD1.45-billion construction contract for Phase II of the light-rail transit (LRT) system in Abuja.
Read MoreAFD and EIB to finance Raml Tramway; NAT invites bids for consultancy contract
The Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD) and European Investment Bank (EIB) have announced plans to provide funding worth EUR280 million (78 per cent) for the rehabilitation of the Raml Tramway in Alexandria, Egypt.
Read MoreAFD and EIB to finance Raml Tramway; NAT invites bids for consultancy contract
The Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD) and European Investment Bank (EIB) have announced plans to provide funding worth EUR280 million (78 per cent) for the rehabilitation of the Raml Tramway in Alexandria, Egypt.
Read MoreX’Trapolis EMUs commence revenue services, South Africa
Commercial services have begun on the 13 X’Trapolis electric multiple units (EMUs), which have been deployed on the Pretoria suburban network.
Read MoreABB opens traction transformer production plant in South Africa
Switzerland-based ABB has opened a traction transformer production facility in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Read MoreABB opens traction transformer production plant in South Africa
Switzerland-based ABB has opened a traction transformer production facility in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Read MoreUrban transport opportunities in Sub-Sahara Africa: Focus on five key cities
Africa’s urban population is set to increase from 40 per cent to over 56 per cent by 2050, the fastest rate of increase globally. Several cities will increase in size by close to double over the space of three decades.
Read MoreDakar TER project secures funding, Senegal
Government of Senegal has signed two financing agreements valued at USD215.5 million for the Dakar Train Express Régional (TER) project.
Read MoreDakar TER project secures funding, Senegal
Government of Senegal has signed two financing agreements valued at USD215.5 million for the Dakar Train Express Régional (TER) project.
Read MoreAddis Ababa BRT construction to begin in 2017; 7 lines by 2030
The Ministry of Finance and Economic Development of Ethiopia (MOFED) has announced plans to begin construction on the bus rapid transit (BRT) system in Addis Anana by end-2017.
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