Railway Archives - Africans on China https://africansonchina.com/tag/railway/ On a mission to elevate the African voice on China Sat, 23 Jan 2021 00:35:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://i0.wp.com/africansonchina.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/cropped-africans_onchina_logo.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Railway Archives - Africans on China https://africansonchina.com/tag/railway/ 32 32 180517257 Tanzania Signs US$1.32 Billion Railway Deal With China https://africansonchina.com/tanzania-signs-us1-32-billion-railway-deal-with-china/ https://africansonchina.com/tanzania-signs-us1-32-billion-railway-deal-with-china/#respond Thu, 28 Jan 2021 08:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=2295 Tanzania has entered into a $1.32 billion contract with China for the construction of its standard gauge railway.

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/tanzania-signs-us1-32-billion-railway-deal-with-china/feed/ 0 2295 Nigeria Launches New China-funded Railway https://africansonchina.com/nigeria-launches-new-china-funded-railway/ https://africansonchina.com/nigeria-launches-new-china-funded-railway/#respond Thu, 24 Dec 2020 08:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=2251 Nigeria has commenced trial operations for its China-funded Lagos-Ibadan railway.

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/nigeria-launches-new-china-funded-railway/feed/ 0 2251 Why Is A Parliamentary Panel Urging Kenya To Renegotiate Rail Loan https://africansonchina.com/why-is-a-parliamentary-panel-urging-kenya-to-renegotiate-rail-loan/ https://africansonchina.com/why-is-a-parliamentary-panel-urging-kenya-to-renegotiate-rail-loan/#respond Mon, 05 Oct 2020 08:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=1580 As COVID-19 keeps ravaging the economies and finances of many African countries, the issue of loans and debts between African countries and their development partners, especially Beijing, looms large with…

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/why-is-a-parliamentary-panel-urging-kenya-to-renegotiate-rail-loan/feed/ 0 1580 Here Is How China Helped To Build One Of Africa’s Most Iconic Railways https://africansonchina.com/here-is-how-china-helped-to-build-one-of-africas-most-iconic-railways/ https://africansonchina.com/here-is-how-china-helped-to-build-one-of-africas-most-iconic-railways/#respond Fri, 11 Sep 2020 08:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=1327 An account of China-Africa contemporary relations is woefully incomplete without the mention of the TAZARA Railway in Tanzania. In a book entitled A Monument to China-Africa Friendship: Firsthand Account of…

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/here-is-how-china-helped-to-build-one-of-africas-most-iconic-railways/feed/ 0 1327 Why Is Nigeria Training Engineers In China To Manage Rail Infrastructure https://africansonchina.com/why-is-nigeria-training-engineers-in-china-to-manage-rail-infrastructure/ https://africansonchina.com/why-is-nigeria-training-engineers-in-china-to-manage-rail-infrastructure/#respond Mon, 31 Aug 2020 08:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=1243 Nigeria’s Federal government has sent 150 engineers to be trained in China to operate the Lagos-Ibadan railway, Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi, said.  According to the statement released on Twitter, the…

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/why-is-nigeria-training-engineers-in-china-to-manage-rail-infrastructure/feed/ 0 1243 Kenya MPs Want Dangerous Freight To Use China-funded SGR Railway https://africansonchina.com/kenya-mps-want-dangerous-freight-to-use-china-funded-sgr-railway/ https://africansonchina.com/kenya-mps-want-dangerous-freight-to-use-china-funded-sgr-railway/#respond Thu, 27 Aug 2020 08:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=1181 Kenya’s parliament is pushing for all dangerous cargoes from Mombasa to Nairobi and beyond to be transported through its $3.2 billion China-funded and constructed standard gauge railway (SGR). According to…

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