🚆 Feasibility Study Commences for Botswana’s USD 9.5 Billion Cross-Border Rail Initiative
by Staff Reporter published on June 17, 2025
Botswana
The project involves the development of a major cross-border railway line aimed at enhancing regional connectivity and boosting economic activity. It is expected to facilitate the export of natural resources by providing a direct transport route to an international port. Additionally, the initiative includes the rehabilitation of an existing rail corridor to improve efficiency and support increased freight movement across key urban and logistical centers.
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