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Senegal
Regional express train's future hanging by a €38m thread

Passengers in a regional express train leaving Dakar train station on 11 January 2022.
Passengers in a regional express train leaving Dakar train station on 11 January 2022. © Seyllou/AFP
In spite of the fact that the project is dear to the Senegalese government, the upgrading of the regional express train is coming up against a sizeable obstacle, with the French and Spanish manufacturers charged with supplying the train units claiming significant outstanding debts. [...]
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