Article: Spoornet's chief executive, Mr Siyabonga Gama has been elected president of the Union of African Railways (UAR).(South Africa)

Article: An Association of East African Railways and Marine ...
International Railway Journal;  March 1, 2004 ;     353 words ...An Association of East African Railways and Marine Services is to be set up by Kenya, Tanzania ... network serving the three countries was operated as East African Railways until 1977. In the meantime it is hoped to start privatising ...

Article: The Union of African Railways is calling for ...
International Railway Journal;  September 1, 2005 ;     342 words ...The Union of African Railways is calling for greater cooperation between railways in the continent. A central African regional group aims to enable railways to take initiatives and implement action for railway development.

Article: The risks are rising for Africa's private operators: ...
International Railway Journal;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... burgeoning deficits. In the 1990s, development partners, led by the World Bank, made future external investment in African railways conditional upon structural reform in the form of concessions. The trend toward railway concessions continues, but the ...

Article: African railways to be privatised.(World Report)
International Railway Journal;  August 1, 2003 ;     377 words ...AFRICA will take further important steps on the path to rail privatisation this month. The Tanzanian government is inviting pre-qualification bids from private operators to take over Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC), while the Congolese government has invited expressions of interest from private

Article: East African railways edge towards privatisation: ...
International Railway Journal;  July 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...CONCESSIONING may not be the easy way out of the serious operational problems facing the railways of the three East African Community countries: Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda. But the political will of their governments to give away part-ownership of their railways to foreign investors on fixed-term

Article: Uganda: E.African railways to raise $70 mln new ...
TendersInfo;  September 5, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Byline: sander03 Rift Valley Railways (RVR), which runs both the Kenyan and Ugandan railways, intends to raise an additional $70 million of capital from existing and new shareholders, new managers at the company said on Wednesday."Already, current shareholders are taking up a $10 million rights

In the Drakensberg, South African Railways.
NYPL Digital Gallery;  January 1, 1934 ;     259 words ...