Transport Minister Hani Dahy has announced that the African Economic Blocs Summit has put forward a plan for a railway line to connect the African continent. “It will help transportation and trade between the countries of the continent,” he said.
Dahy said the line would be parallel to the road that connects Alexandria on the Mediterranean with Cape Town on the Atlantic Ocean. Egypt has already constructed its part of the road,” he said.
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm
