Can Ethiopia’s railway bring peace to Somalia?

The economic potential of Ethiopia's planned 5,000km rail network is obvious but the railway might even play a role in peacemaking, says Mary Harper.

BBC

Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Can elections bring peace to CAR?

Polls have opened in the Central African Republic in presidential and parliamentary elections aimed at restoring stable government.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Letter from Africa: Could the Pope bring peace to CAR?

Would CAR's Christian militias listen to a Papal call for peace?

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

28 Aug

Diffuse Hamas structure complicates efforts to bring lasting peace in Gaza

Founded by just seven people in Gaza, Hamas now has political and military leaders spread across the Arab world, complicating its ability to send a unified message for negotiating an end to a seven-week war with Israel.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

23 May

EA railway network in the offing

The East African Community (EAC) is undertaking a study on the EAC Railway Sector Enhancement Project.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

30 Dec

Plan to revive railway transport welcome

The railway network in Tanzania covers almost all key economic zones. In some places, the network is no longer operational due to years of neglect and lack of investment (The Dar es Salaam – Tanga – Korogwe – Moshi – Arusha line).

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

12 Apr

Two railway firms in row over payments

>A row is brewing between two sister firms--the Reli Assets Holding Company (Rahco), which is state-owned and responsible for railway infrastructure, and Tanzania Railway Limited (TRL).

 

11 years ago

BBC

China to build new Africa railway

Agreements for plans to build a new railway line in East Africa with Chinese help have been signed in the Kenyan capital Nairobi.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

05 Sep

Kigoma to get modern port, railway: Lowassa

Chadema presidential candidate Edward Lowassa yesterday promised to build a new and modern port in Kigoma in order to revive the economy in the region bordered by the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

26 Jun

Railway crossings will be built on demand: minister

The government is ready to install railway crossing points at any area only if the public will demand such a facility.

 

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