Amadou Wadda

Built World

Overseeing project fundraising and delivery

Africa Finance Corporation has picked preferred construction bidders for the Zambia Lobito Railway, an 830-kilometre greenfield line meant to carry copper and cobalt from Zambia's Copperbelt to Angola's Atlantic port. Contract talks start in November 2026, with engineering, procurement and construction agreements targeted within eight to 12 weeks.

Updated Nov 2