West Africa is embarking on a £700m project to boost regional electricity trade, which includes the construction of a 853-mile-long high-voltage power line between Mauritania and Mali with a ...

Africa's incredible new £9bn train line stretching 870 miles that will link huge cities If completed, the project will be one of the biggest and most significant transport developments in Africa.

Opened in 2018, this 200-mile route is Africa's only operational high-speed rail line. The journey takes only two hours; it took five hours by conventional rail.