CLEAN : China in driving seat as Ethiopian capital gets new tramway

The video discusses the light railway system in Addis Ababa, highlighting its modern design and the government's role in subsidizing it. The railway aims to solve transportation issues in the capital, offering affordable tickets to the public. The speaker shares personal experiences with local transport, comparing costs and accessibility. The railway is seen as a government-supported initiative to improve public transport, despite not being commercially profitable.

What is the primary purpose of the light railway system in Addis Ababa?

• To increase tourism

• To provide medical services

• To solve transportation problems in the capital

• To generate commercial profit

How does the government support the light railway system?

• By increasing ticket prices

• By subsidizing the transportation system

• By reducing the number of trains

• By privatizing the railway

What is the maximum ticket price mentioned for the light railway?

• $10

• $4

• $8

• $6

Who benefits the most from the affordable ticket prices?

• Middle-income individuals

• High-income individuals

• Government officials

• Tourists

How does the cost of using the light railway compare to taking a taxi for the same distance?

• Both cost the same

• The taxi is cheaper by $0.50

• The railway is cheaper by $0.50

• The railway is more expensive