Africa Rail 2025

Africa Rail 2025 will take place on May 13-14, 2025, at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is the largest and most well-established rail industry event on the continent. The conference brings together key players from across the railway, transport, and freight sectors, attracting over 5,000 attendees and 150 speakers from industry-leading organizations. The event will also feature 120 sponsors and exhibitors showcasing innovations in the rail industry, with topics ranging from infrastructure, sustainability, and digital transformation to financing and investment opportunities​.
The event serves as a major platform for networking among government officials, rail operators, technology providers, and investors. The focus is on driving rail development across Africa, with sessions and presentations dedicated to freight logistics, passenger transport, modernizing rail systems, and implementing AI-powered analytics