Rivalry has not disappeared from east Africa. It has simply been repackaged as competing ‘regional’ projects.
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Lack of sea access has constrained Ethiopia’s ability to cater for its large population.
Mega-projects tend to represent the interests of state and business elites.
Mega infrastructure projects entrench existing inequalities when they ignore the economic realities of vulnerable groups.
Contrary to the government’s promises of prosperity, Kenya’s mega-railway is heading down the wrong track of development.
