PHOTO - Some stranded waiting helplessly as night travel ban bites Dar es Salaam - The move by Kenyan Transport Authorities to restrict passenger motor vehicles from travelling after dusk is causing an uproar on the Tanzania side of the border. However, Tanzanian operators whose buses go to Kenya, say they are
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Dar es Salaam Rapid Transit Closes Over Dar Heavy Rains
The Dar es Salaam Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) services were temporarily stopped following early Monday's heavy rains that affected city's infrastructures. The rains that affected roads and bridges in Dar es Salaam started around 4:30 am. The operations of famous 'blue buses' were stopped at 9:00 am in what BRT head of
UK rail passengers face disruption in conductor dispute
Commuters wait for trains at Clapham Junction train station in London, Monday, Jan. 8, 2018. Thousands of commuters face a week of mayhem from Monday as Southern, Greater Anglia and South Western Railway staff plough ahead with planned strike action. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein) London (AP) — Rail passengers in some parts
Kenyan Railway Launches Online booking System
Passengers waiting to board the train at the SGR Mombasa Terminus Nairobi - (Star News) -Kenya Railways Corporation has announced that passengers travelling on the Madaraka Express can now book their tickets over the internet following the introduction of the online booking system. The online platform will enable a customer to purchase
Nigeria imports dirty fuel one year after ban
One year after the Federal Government banned the importation of dirty fuels into the country as part of efforts to curb the environmental impact of vehicle emissions, the country has yet to enforce the ban. Imagine your Ad placed here The enforcement of the ban failed to come into effect on July 1, 2017 as
Abuja-Kaduna Train fare to go up soon
Train at the Train Station Abuja - Nigeria's Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, says the government may increase the transport fares of the rail services on the Abuja-Kaduna route following the inauguration of 10 new luxurious coaches. Amaechi announced this when he fielded questions from State House correspondents after a closed-door
SGR cargo train to Nairobi delayed on volume shortfall
Kenya Railways Commercial Cargo Train Nairobi - (BA) The second Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) freight train will not arrive in Nairobi today as scheduled, the Kenya Railways Corporation (KR) has said. Kenya Railways managing director Atanas Maina said the locomotive will instead arrive on Thursday because it’s not filled to capacity. “The second cargo
Buhari outlines road map to address Nigeria’s huge infrastructural deficit
Abuja (Moov Logistics News) - Nigerian's president, Muhammadu Buhari, this morning in a nationwide broadcast to herald the new year outlined his government's broad plan to tackle what in his words are the country's "huge infrastructural deficit." "We are going to make significant in-roads in advancing road, rail and power projects across the
A review of the Nigerian Aviation Industry in 2017
Murtala Mohamed Int'l Airport Ikeja Lagos Lagos (The Guardian) - The year 2017 was an upbeat year for the aviation industry in Nigeria. With the country exiting the economic recession from the previous year, the aviation sector in 2017 witnessed some positive developments which experts believe should be leveraged upon to
