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June 24, 2024 | Africa

Tanzania looks to rail to boost national and regional growth

The government of Tanzania is pressing ahead with the new Standard Gauge Railway while opening up existing networks to private operators. Phillippa Dean reports.

May 21, 2024 | Financial

Kenya secures more Chinese funding for Standard Gauge Railway

Funding to build 364.3km of new railway from Naivasha to Malaba on Ugandan border.

April 30, 2024 | Africa

Successful first trial run for Tanzania’s Standard Gauge Railway

Tanzanian prime minister sends off first passenger train from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma.

April 15, 2024 | Africa

Tanzania secures $US 200m for rail enhancement project

The loan from the World Bank’s International Development Association will fund improvements to the Dar es Salaam - Isaka metre-gauge line.

April 9, 2024 | Africa

Tanzania receives first EMU

Hyundai Rotem is supplying Tanzania Railway Corporation (TRC) with 10 eight-car EMUs as well as 17 electric locomotives.

March 1, 2024 | Africa

Tanzania and AfDB sign loan to support SGR construction

African Development Bank will lend $US 91m to support construction of two sections of the second phase of the SGR project.

February 12, 2024 | Africa

China goes head-to-head with US on African rail freight investment

China’s $US 1bn PPP proposal to upgrade Tanzania - Zambia railway comes as the US confirms a $US 250m loan to support upgrades of the Angola - DRC Lobito Corridor.

January 9, 2024 | Africa

New locomotives and passenger coaches arrive in Tanzania

The standard-gauge vehicles have been supplied by Korean manufacturers.

January 4, 2024 | Africa

Chinese task force conducts Tazara inspection

China to fund and manage revitalisation of Dar es Salaam - Kapiri-Mposhi line.

December 29, 2023 | Africa

Tanzania - Burundi standard gauge railway gets second phase funding

Tanzania also plans construction of a 1000km line to Malawi.

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