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May 5, 2022 | Infrastructure

Tazara to recommence Zambian services following bridge repair

The Chambeshi River Railway Bridge was damaged in May 2021.

April 20, 2022 | Africa

Third phase of Tanzania standard-gauge project inaugurated

The new standard-gauge railway will replace the existing metre-gauge line.

January 10, 2022 | Infrastructure

Tanzania awards $US 1.9bn contract for 358km SGR section

The contract was awarded to Turkish contractor Yapi Merkezi.

October 28, 2021 | Freight

Two private operators eye access to Tazara

Tazara is in negotiations for the operators to gain access to the 1860km Tanzania - Zambia line.

August 22, 2021 | Locomotives

SMH Rail unveils first Malaysian-made locomotive for export

The H10 series locomotive will be delivered to Tanzania.

July 6, 2021 | Fleet

Hyundai Rotem to supply EMUs and locomotives to Tanzania

The trains will operate on the new SGR line.

May 24, 2021 | Infrastructure

Electrical testing begins on Tanzania’s new standard gauge railway

The first phase of the line will connect Dar es Salaam and Morogoro.

January 30, 2021 | Africa

Standard gauge development stalls in East Africa

2020 was a year of mixed fortunes for railways in East Africa as plans to construct new standard gauge railway (SGR) lines in Kenya and Uganda stalled, forcing railways to divert more of their resources to refurbishing sections of their metre-gauge railways (MGR).

January 11, 2021 | Africa

Chinese contractors awarded contract for Tanzanian SGR

THE Tanzanian government has awarded a contract for the construction of the 341km Mwanza - Isaka standard-gauge railway (SGR) to a partnership of China Civil Engineering Construction (CCEC) and China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC).

November 25, 2019 | Financial

Tanzania to sign $US 1.46bn loan agreement for standard gauge railway

TANZANIA’s government has announced plans to sign a $US 1.46bn loan agreement with local and international lenders in the middle of December for construction of the 160km/h Morogoro - Makutupora section of the standard gauge railway project.

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