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Ethio-Djibouti Railway Expands Domestic Project Delivery Capacity

Mar 04, 2026
Ethio-Djibouti Railway Expands Domestic Project Delivery Capacity


  • Ethio-Djibouti Railway Corporation reaffirmed commitment to expand railway infrastructure using domestic expertise.

  • CEO Takele Uma made remarks during Adwa anniversary site visit.

  • Leadership and staff toured the AMG–Indoode Link Railway Project.

  • Project executed by corporation’s engineers, technicians and operational teams.

  • Corporation stated it is delivering projects without external contractors.

  • State Minister of Transport and Logistics Dhenge Boru highlighted railway expansion priority.

  • Government investing in transport corridors and railway connectivity.

  • Expansion aims to improve freight efficiency and reduce transport costs.

  • Projects expected to enhance network integration and regional logistics role.

why it matters?
Railway expansion using domestic capacity supports freight efficiency and corridor integration. It aligns with Ethiopia’s strategy to strengthen logistics competitiveness and regional trade positioning.