In 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping put forward the "Belt and Road Initiative" (BRI), aiming at building a new platform for international cooperation and creating new momentum for shared development ...

The president of Ethiopia's Somali region said on Wednesday a vital road and rail trade artery linking the landlocked capital of Addis Ababa to the sea port of Djibouti was blocked. Adds details, ...

Soon after unveiling the first urban light railway in sub-¬Saharan Africa, Ethiopia accelerated the progress of its flagship project, a 700 km railway linking its capital Addis Ababa to the port of ...

Sany Group has completed machinery support for the Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway, East Africa's first modern electric railway. Sany supplied a total of 43 equipment sets that were used in construction ...

Babure is the Amharic name for the first light rail system operating in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia. Starting in September, traffic in the city has been flowing more smoothly thanks to the ...

Addis Metro, the first light-rail transit line in sub-Saharan Africa opened on Sunday in Ethiopia. This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read ...

A celebration event was held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on Wednesday local time to mark the fifth anniversary of the opening of the Chinese-built Addis Ababa-Djibouti railway, said China Civil ...

Although there will be shortfalls in the country’s infrastructure programme, the railway will be an impressive achievement Out of the dust and rubble of decimated junctions, soaring slabs of concrete ...

Addis Ababa Light Railway is reportedly to come to end earlier than it was scheduled to. This year so far 30 per cent of the project is complete. The hope is the railway will be ready for service in ...

A new approach to utilizing the potential of the two-country railway line has already been producing several of the desired results. A people-centered turn is yet to come. A year later, the authors ...

Addis Ababa’s $475-million light railway project became operational on Sunday following a colorful inauguration ceremony. According to Getachew Betru, CEO of the Ethiopian Railway Corporation, the new ...