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The Ethiopia-Djibouti electric train line in Addis Ababa. Travelling at 120km/h, the service cut the journey time down from three days by road to about 12 hours. AFP PHOTO | ZACHARIAS ABUBEKER
By The EastAfrican
Tanzania has floated a multimillion dollar tender for 19 electric trains to be used on the standard gauge railway (SGR) which is under construction.
State-run railway firm Reli Assets Holding Company (Rahco) is seeking the supply of the locomotives, 14 of which will be cargo trains.
