AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPort Expansion: Nigeria has begun construction of the $3.5bn Bakassi Deep Seaport, planned to ease pressure on Lagos and open a new cargo corridor linked to a 260km superhighway. Maritime Infrastructure: Ghana has broken ground on a $137m ship-repair facility and berth at Takoradi, aiming to build local maintenance capacity. Road Networks: Togo secured a Japanese grant worth about CFAF 2.4bn to upgrade equipment at Lomé’s regional road-maintenance training centre, which serves West African specialists. Rail Reform: Grindrod has run the first private freight train on South Africa’s Transnet network, a step forward for opening rail operations to private players. Regional Connectivity: Morocco’s high-speed rail contracts have grown to $323m after a new Casablanca award, supporting preparations for the 2030 World Cup.
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