Tag: Lobito Corridor

Trafigura exits Angola power project linking hydropower to Congo, Zambia mines

Trafigura exits Angola's 2,000-MW power project linking hydropower to DRC and Zambia mines as regional electricity projects continue to advance.

Oluwatosin Alao July 17, 2026

Business Hot News

Congo revives copper rail link with Portugal’s Mota-Engil

DR Congo partners with Mota-Engil to rebuild the Lobito Corridor railway, boosting copper and cobalt exports to global markets.

Oluwatosin Alao July 14, 2026

Global News Business

Zambia, US widen $491 million farm deal to support critical minerals

Zambia expands a $491M US farm deal to boost Lobito Corridor infrastructure and critical minerals trade growth in Africa.

Oluwatosin Alao June 19, 2026

Business Hot News

AFC seeks up to $5 billion global financing for Lobito Corridor project

Global lenders back AFC's $5 billion push for Lobito Corridor, linking Central Africa’s copperbelt to Angola’s Atlantic export gateway.

Timilehin Adejumobi April 30, 2026

The Lobito Corridor project is moving from planning into full implementation

Technology Business

Lobito Corridor advances into crucial execution phase

The Lobito Corridor project is moving from planning into full implementation, marking a key step for one of Africa’s most closely watched regional infrastructure efforts. Governments and development partners are shifting focus toward delivery, with a clearer push to align funding, timelines and technical standards. Angola, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo are working alongside the World Bank,…

Oluwatosin Alao February 7, 2026