China funds billion dollar rail project | Infrastructure news

China is pumping billions of dollars into South Africa’s transport  infrastructure. More than $2 billion will be channeled into a 125km long railway line that will cross three South African provinces.

South Africa’s Railway Safety Regulator CEO Nkululeko Poya has lauded China for its latest multi million dollar investment in railway infrastructure in the region. Poya identifying rail as the best way for the mass movement of people over land, stating the road transport is unsustainable in South Africa.

Source: CCTV Africa

 

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