Reducing Poverty in South Africa by Cutting Time in Traffic (IPS) - In South Africa, Bus Rapid Transit systems, which were pioneered to great effect in Latin American countries such as Colombia and…

Namibia: Mobile Sector Still Under-Developed (AllAfrica.com/New Era) - Namibia is not far behind in catching up with mobile communication technologies since the first ever-mobile communication…

South Africa: Provincial roads maintenance backlog nearly 11 000 km (Creamer Media's Engineering News) - The Department of Transport has set aside a R6.47-billion grant to ease the road maintenance…

Kenya port to benefit as rebels quit Somalia's Kismayu (Reuters) - Kenya's main port of Mombasa, East Africa's chief trade gateway, expects more business after an offensive that has driven rebels…

Kenya: Power Line to Ethiopia Ready AllAfrica.com (East African Business Week): Nairobi — The African Development Fund will finance a multibillion electricity highway project between Kenya and…

Interview: V. Bassant, Director of Cooperation & Infrastructure, Ministry of Finance & Economic Development, Mauritius African Development Bank: In this interview, Mr. Bassant underscores the …

Prix d’excellence du Trésor américain pour le projet routier Mali-Sénégal : Quelles leçons la BAD doit-elle en tirer pour engranger d’autres projets à succès? Banque africaine de développement : Le…

Madagascar: Lower Mangoky Irrigation Area Rehabilitation Project African Development Bank: Compared to the rest of the country, southern Madagascar experiences cyclical droughts that threaten the…

$250bn investments in MENA rail projects until 2015 MUSCAT — A project rail boom within the transport sector in the Middle East and North Africa is expected to materialise in the next three years …

South Africa labor strikes spread to transport sector Washington Post: JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s labor strikes spread Tuesday from its mines to the transport sector and the country’s transport…