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Ethiopia made history by launching its first-ever livestock transport by train to Djibouti, marking a significant milestone in the country’s transportation sector.
This groundbreaking initiative aims to provide a more efficient and cost-effective way to transport livestock from Ethiopia to neighboring Djibouti for export. The use of trains for livestock transport is expected to streamline the process and reduce the time it takes to transport animals, ultimately benefiting both farmers and consumers.
The launch of this livestock transport service comes at a time when Ethiopia is making substantial investments in its transportation infrastructure. In recent years, the country has focused on improving its railway network, with the aim of enhancing connectivity within the region and boosting economic growth.
The new livestock transport service is expected to have a positive impact on the livelihoods of Ethiopian farmers, who heavily rely on livestock for their income. By providing a more reliable and efficient transportation option, this initiative has the potential to increase the competitiveness of Ethiopia’s livestock industry on the global market.
Overall, the launch of the first-ever livestock transport by train to Djibouti represents a significant step forward for Ethiopia’s transportation sector and sets a precedent for future innovations in the industry. This bold move demonstrates the country’s commitment to modernizing its infrastructure and driving economic development.
For more information on the livestock transport service, visit the official website of Ethiopian Railways Corporation.