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.
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