President Emmerson Mnangagwa speaks on the occasion of launchign new train locomotives today. He says: “today, we are constructing the building blocks of an advanced and progressive infrastructure for a new Zimbabwe. A Zimbabwe we all dreamt of, and a Zimbabwe which will become a reality before our eyes in the coming years.

“These 108 wagons, seven locomotives and eight passenger coaches represent more than just an upgrade to our transportation system; they represent a commitment by this government to change, progress and development.

“The economic train is out the station and it is time to move full steam ahead!”