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Namibia's Rail Upgrade Plan | Namibia News

Namibia is rolling out the biggest rail upgrade in its history, pouring over 950 million Namibian dollars into modernizing 1,000 kilometers of track by 2027 — a move that dwarfs road spending and aims to expand to 1,360 km by 2029, ensuring reliable, long-term transport for domestic and regional trade. Beyond track, the government is overhauling regulations and finalizing a master plan to future-proof the sector, while roads also get a major boost with 770 million dollars to upgrade gravel roads, build weighbridges, and improve facilities — all part of a bold push to strengthen the nation’s…

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