Cargo Traffic Along Africa'S Beira Corridor Increases

Cargo movements along the Zimbabwe-Beira road/rail corridor rose by 11 per cent in 1996, a top industry official said. A bumper harvest in 1997 may further raise exports and business for one of southern Africa's key trade routes, he added.

David Zausmer, managing director, Beira Corridor Group (BCG), also said that sponsorship of business development along the 500-km corridor would start to take shape from mid-year. The bottom line is