Botswana Railways launch new Bulawayo trade route
Botswana Railways have signed a potentially game-changing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with their Zimbabwean counterparts in an effort to improve service delivery between the two nations.
Under the new ‘cross-border’ agreement, local trains delivering goods to Zim will now be able to continue all the way to Bulawayo, while in-bound locomotives will be allowed through to Francistown.
Previously, all freight trains had to offload their cargo at Plumtree, where the goods would be transferred to another train - a changeover that reg...
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In this article:‘cross-border’ agreement, Botswana Railways, BR board member, Bulawayo, Francistown, General Manager, Mmoloki Rramaeba, Mozambique, National Railways for Zimbabwe (NRZ), Plumtree, Respina Zinyanduko, Zimbabwe
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