All news exclusively on the African rail industry. All Electrification Infrastructure Management Operation Rolling Stock Signalling Mauritius light rail Phase 2A contract awarded Mauritius light rail Phase 2A contract awarded • Feb 17, 2021 • Infrastructure In pics: Talgo 230 intercity trains for Egypt In pics: Talgo 230 intercity trains for Egypt • Feb 5, 2021 • Rolling Stock Tatra-Yug completes delivery of Egypt’s Alexandria trams Tatra-Yug completes delivery of Egypt’s Alexandria trams • Feb 3, 2021 • Rolling Stock Alstom conducts first dynamic test for Constantine tram extension Alstom conducts first dynamic test for Constantine tram extension • Jan 26, 2021 • Operation Siemens Mobility signs MoU with Egypt for high-speed rail network Siemens Mobility signs MoU with Egypt for high-speed rail network • Jan 16, 2021 • Rolling Stock Kano-Maradi railway contract signed Kano-Maradi railway contract signed • Jan 12, 2021 • Infrastructure Chinese firms win $1.32bn contract to build Tanzania rail line Chinese firms win $1.32bn contract to build Tanzania rail line • Jan 8, 2021 • Infrastructure Alstom conducts first test-run for Mostaganem tramway Alstom conducts first test-run for Mostaganem tramway • Dec 31, 2020 • Operation Egypt receives €1.128bn from EIB to finance metro and tram upgrades Egypt receives €1.128bn from EIB to finance metro and tram upgrades • Dec 29, 2020 • Operation Siemens delivers modern signalling system on Egypt railways Siemens delivers modern signalling system on Egypt railways • Dec 28, 2020 • Signalling Mitsubishi wins Cairo Metro Line 4 Phase 1 contract Mitsubishi wins Cairo Metro Line 4 Phase 1 contract • Dec 1, 2020 • Infrastructure Thales commissions signalling upgrades on Egypt’s main lines Thales commissions signalling upgrades on Egypt’s main lines • Nov 26, 2020 • Signalling