Zambia: Proposed Multi-use Logistics Facility To Boost Rail Transport Business

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: September 12, 2026Country: Zambia

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Zambia: Proposed Multi-use Logistics Facility To Boost Rail Transport Business

A proposed multi-use logistics facility in Zambia aims to enhance the rail transport sector. This project seeks to improve the efficiency and competitiveness of rail transport in the country. Authorities hope that this initiative will boost trade and facilitate the movement of goods across the region.

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