Trans-Kalahari railway moves closer to reality
Friday, December 16, 2022 | 760 Views |
Back on agenda: TKR will connect to Rasesa railway line PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
The project will also create employment and alleviate poverty in both countries.
The Trans-Kalahari railway line will cover 1,500 kilometres from the Mmamabula coalfields in Botswana to Walvis Bay, Namibia.
Whilst the project received mixed reactions from members of the public, the project is indeed a welcome development, which needs to be implemented as soon as possible. Many shared their opinion, with those against the project decrying that if implemented, it will kill the already struggling public transport industry.Many countries around the world have state-run public transport, and those who have travelled to such countries will give testimony...