KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda has begun restoring a branch of a century-old, British-built railway line that is expected to cut the cost of shipping goods to the country's north, South Sudan and ...

KAMPALA (Reuters) -Uganda has terminated its contract with Chinese firm China Harbour and Engineering Company Ltd (CHEC) to build a railway to the Kenyan border and is now considering a deal with a ...

Uganda is reportedly planning to revamp its 100-year old railway lines to improve cargo transport in the country. Uganda Railways Corporation MD Charles Kateeba said that the work will be executed in ...

Railways, the technology that transformed Europe and America in the 19th century, may yet play a significant role in the future economic development of Uganda. Two U.S. Army logisticians, John Hanson ...

Uganda’s revitalised railway system is proving to be more than just a transport alternative, it’s quickly becoming a fan favourite, especially during major sporting events like the ongoing ...

UGANDA (eTN) – The government of Uganda has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Chinese government for the construction of a light rail mass transportation system project for greater K ...

Yoweri Museveni confirmed that Uganda had started negotiations with China on building the line that would link to Kenya, speeding up freight transport in the region. He gave no details about how far ...

KAMPALA, May 18 (Reuters) - Uganda said on Thursday construction of its much delayed $2.2 billion Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) will commence this year, a welcome development for importers and ...

The Uganda Railway Corporation (URC) has resumed cargo transportation after a seven-month suspension. According to URC management, the revival of rail cargo services is expected to boost the country’s ...

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