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Air transport

16/10/2019 at 12h34, by Africa Business+

Camair-Co threatened with cessation of activity in a meeting with Louis-Paul Motaze on 15 October

Cameroon’s Finance Minister has summoned the CEO of the airline which is seeking a CFA francs 2.6bn...

Land transport

14/10/2019 at 16h04, by Africa Business+

Tata Motors plans to open an assembly plant in Côte d’Ivoire

The project forms part of Côte d’Ivoire’s car fleet renewal programme, a source at the Ministry of Transport...

Maritime transport

09/10/2019 at 15h25, by Africa Business+

Bourbon: banks make new takeover offer

A takeover offer for the assets of the group’s central holding, Bourbon Corporation, has been sent to...

Rail transport

30/09/2019 at 15h45, by Africa Business+

Mamy Ravatomanga on the lookout for investors in Madarail

The Malagasy businessman has controlled 78% of the railway company since 2012.

Construction & Infrastructure

25/09/2019 at 16h53, by Africa Business+

Funding secured for the central loop on the Tunis Metro (Transtu)

The extension of the central loop of the Tunis Metro, a project estimated at €89m ($97.5m), has secured...

Land transport

25/09/2019 at 16h14, by Africa Business+

Bus Rapid Transit in Abidjan: calls for tenders to be launched within six months

The project is being partly financed by the World Bank and will introduce high-capacity buses for 150...

Maritime transport

23/09/2019 at 16h18, by Gaëlle Arenson

Doubts about TIL’s projections for activity at the Douala terminal

For some port operators, notably APMT-Bolloré, the figures released last week by the Port Authority...

Rail transport

20/09/2019 at 17h04, by Gaëlle Arenson

With Renato Torres, Comilog regains control of Setrag

Comilog has installed Renato Torres at the head of the railway operator less than three months after...

Maritime transport

20/09/2019 at 15h56, by Africa Business+

Maersk overhauls its West African routes

Maersk, the world’s largest container shipping company, is significantly reorganising its West African...

Maritime transport

17/09/2019 at 09h04, by Africa Business+

TIL pays €37m to secure the Douala container terminal

This amount covers the entry fee paid by the subsidiary of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) when...

Maritime transport

12/09/2019 at 16h27, by Africa Business+

Douala container terminal: risks of illegality, TIL and DP World still in the race

Will the tendering procedure for the concession at Douala container terminal from 1 January 2020 (two...

Maritime transport

12/09/2019 at 16h00, by Gaëlle Arenson

AFC invests $160m in the new Nouakchott terminal (Arise/Meridiam)

The two partners thus realise the financial closing for the first $310m phase of the project.

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