Zambia‑Lobito Railway Nears Financial Close After President Hichilema Meets AFC Leaders

Zambia–Lobito Railway Moves Towards Financial Close as President Hichilema Meets Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) Leadership

Project advances towards financing with preferred EPC bidders selected and letters of intent covering approximately 2 million tonnes a year signed LUSAKA, Zambia, November 6, 2026/APO Group/ –His Excellency Hakainde Hichilema, President of the Republic of Zambia, has received a delegation from Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), led by its President and Chief Executive Officer, […] The post Zambia–Lobito Railway Moves Towards Fi…

Zambia–Lobito Railway Moves Towards Financial Close as President Hichilema Meets Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) Leadership - Press Network of India

LUSAKA, Zambia : His Excellency Hakainde Hichilema, President of the Republic of Zambia, has received a delegation from Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), led by its President and Chief Executive Officer, Samaila Zubairu, to review progress on the Zambia–Lobito Railway Project. AFC, the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, is the lead sponsor and developer of […]

Zambia‑Lobito Railway Nears Financial Close After President Hichilema Meets AFC Leaders

Zambia’s 830‑km rail link to Angola’s Port of Lobito moves toward 2027 financial close following a high‑level meeting with Africa Finance Corporation.

Zambia–Lobito Railway nears financial close

Zambia–Lobito Railway Moves Towards Financial Close as President Hichilema Meets Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) LeadershipProject advances towards financing with preferred EPC bidders selected and letters of intent covering approximately 2 million tonnes a year signed LUSAKA, Zambia, November 6, 2026/ –&nbspHis Excellency Hakainde Hichilema, President of the Republic of Zambia, has received a delegation from […]

Zambia-Lobito Railway Aims to Attract Investment, Create Jobs

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has said the Zambia-Lobito railway will cut logistics costs, attract investment and create jobs by connecting the country’s productive sectors to international markets. The president disclosed this at a meeting with a delegation from the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), led by its President and Chief Executive Officer, Samaila Zubairu, to review […] The post Zambia-Lobito Railway Aims to Attract Investment, …