Mawesh Kakumba

Long-serving train inspector on Angola's Benguela Railway who shares personal memories of growing up using the line and discusses how the Lobito Corridor project has affected his work and community.

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Nov 6, 2025 • 27min

In the shadow of the railway

Mawesh Kakumba, a long-serving train inspector, shares heartfelt memories of the Benguela Railway and discusses its impact on his community. Rafael Marquez, an activist and journalist, critiques the Lobito Corridor project, questioning if it truly benefits Angolans or just foreign interests. Chris Masters, a farmer in Huambo, highlights the corridor's agricultural potential and the Kaala logistics platform's promise for better exports. Together, they explore the complex interplay between local needs and global supply chains.

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