Thousands of people were left trapped on trains or stranded overnight after the theft of copper cables halted high-speed services between Madrid and southern Spain’s Andalusia region. Authorities opened an investigation on Monday after Sunday’s theft, which Transport Minister Óscar Puente called a “serious act of sabotage”. He added that the cable theft took place […]
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Damage to Tema-Mpakadan train pegged at $2.1m – Prosecution tells court
State prosecutors have told an Accra High Court that evaluators from Poland have determined how much it will cost the state to repair the wrecked train after detailed assessment. Four accused persons are standing trial for causing damage to a brand new train which was expected to ply the Tema-Mpakadan railway line. In court on […]
New train assembled in Poland for use on Tema-Mpakadan line handed over to Ghana
The new train assembled in Poland for railway transportation in Ghana has been handed over to the Ghana government at a ceremony in Poland. This is the first batch of 12 state-of-the-art trains from Poland, marking a pivotal moment for Ghana’s transportation sector. It will be used on the new Tema-Mpakadan standard-gauge railway line. It […]