Imane Fadil

Burundi-DRC-Tanzania cross-border electrified railway to speed up intra-African trade

Burundi and Tanzania have floated a tender for designing and constructing about 282 kilometers of electrified railway, part of East Africa’s wider cross-border electric railway line plans aiming at boosting the competition for cargo business in the region and helping the region tap a US$3 trillion single market opportunity. What will be the continent’s second […]

Tripoli-based PM Abdelhamid Dbeibeh removes NOC Chairman Mustafa Sanalla

Abdelhamid Dbeibeh, one of Libya’s rival Premiers, has sacked the Chairman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC) Mustafa Sanalla, local media Libya Update has learned. Dbeibeh’s administration, which is based in capital Tripoli, replaced Sanalla with Farhat Omar Bengdara, who served as Libya’s Central Bank Governor from 2007 to 2011, the media notes citing a […]

Morocco’s SGTM–Somagec poised to win Dakhla port bid

Morocco’s SGTM Somagec was retained as the only candidate for the flagship project of Dakhla port, key to Morocco’s development plan for the Saharan provinces. Equipment ministry confirmed the news to multiple Moroccan media which reported that the winner will be officially unveiled after assessment of the technical and financial offer. The Moroccan firm was […]