Angola is to receive 100 C30ACi locomotives from GE Transportation, having concluded the terms of a contract with the company and the Angolan National Railway Institute (ANRI). The contract dictates […]
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Angola and Namibia to bridge gaps
Three bridges are to be built over the River Cubango in Angola, which makes up part of the larger Okavango River, in a construction initiative between Angola and Namibia. Construction […]
Rebuilt Bengula Railroad sees first train journey
According to Angolan press reports, the inaugural train on the Bengula Railroad arrived in Luau, eastern Moxico province on Thursday, 12 February. The railroad which links the Angolan coast to […]
Huge investment for North West Rail project
The South African-based Grindrod has invested $500 million for the construction of the first phase of two, of Zambia’s North West Rail project. The railway line aimed at linking Angola and […]
French shipping line signs MoA in Angola
French shipping line CMA CGM, signed a memorandum of agreement with Angola’s Multiparques group in December 2014 for the operation of the new terminal at the port of Lobito in […]
The second coming of the Daily4Africa
Promoting road safety in Africa is the aim of a two-month journey through Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Tanzania, Kenya, Ethiopia, and Djibouti. The trip will be […]
Growing trade with Angola
The Angolan government has committed US$113 billion for transport and infrastructure over the next 20 years and US$3.97 billion in agricultural development amongst the key drivers of economic growth. With […]
Northwest rail link to Angola gathers momentum
Support is growing for the proposed second phase of the Northwest Rail project linking Zambia directly with Angola. The current project for the first phase of NWR comprises a new […]
Waiting time at port of Luanda reduced to three days
The installation of two new cranes at the port of Luanda, Angola’s most important port, has reduced waiting time for ships by around 80 percent. Alberto António Bengue, Luanda Port […]
Trillion dollar African transport network
Angola and Mozambique are expected to be the main beneficiaries from Chinese investments over the next 12 years as trans-national networks crossing the countries are developed. Zhao Changhui, the chief […]