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US nears $500 million deal to fund African mineral export railway
The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is nearing completion of over $500 million in financing for the ...
US envoy plays down Africa tariff, visa concerns, reaffirms Lobito rail commitment
The top U.S. diplomat for Africa on Tuesday dismissed allegations of unfair U.S. trade practices and said that funding delays would not derail a key railway project connecting Angola, Zambia and the ...
Angola, Zambia push Lobito Corridor rail project as financing talks advance
Zambia hopes to start work on the Lobito Corridor railway connecting its copper belt to Angola's Atlantic coast by the third quarter of 2026, Transport Minister Frank Tayali said, as the project moves ...
The Citizen on MSN3d
Kigongo–Busisi Bridge to unlock major trade corridors, says TRC boss
Dar es Salaam. The Kigongo–Busisi Bridge, one of Tanzania’s most ambitious infrastructure projects, is poised to become a game changer for regional trade, according to Tanzania Railways Corporation ...
U.S. brokers deal between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda to end war over mineral wealth
Fighting for control of the Democratic Republic of Congo's mineral wealth has killed millions. Trump wants to end it, and ...