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Component
Trans-Cunene Railway (Angola section)
railway
Cities
Cunene
Angola
Lubango
Angola
Mocamedes
Angola
Distance
616km
new
400km
rehabilitated
216km
existing
– km
Cost
$0.7b
$700,000,000
Phases
planned, 2026
Objective
Complete the multi-modal transport between Walvis Bay and southern Angola related to the export of raw materials
Description
The project will connect Angola and Namibia via the Mocamedes Railway (CFM)
History
The Governments of Angola and Namibia formally agreed to develop a new railway line along the Trans-Cunene Corridor in May 1997
Finance
$ investment
Global Business Development (GBD) Company
Operators
Caminhos de Ferro de Moçâmedes (CFM)
Company
Sources
www.verangola.net
www.africa-press.net
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