Mwanza–Isaka SGR segment reaches 68% completion. Project is final lot of phase one linking Dar es Salaam to Mwanza. Rail upgrade aims to cut travel time and strengthen regional trade links. The ...
Tanzania’s Ministry of Transport has confirmed that the Standard Gauge Railway Mwanza–Isaka section, covering 341 km, has ...
Plans are underway by the Tanzania Railways Corporation to test the standard gauge railway electricity systems over three months, run by four sub-stations along the completed 300 kilometres stretch ...
Around the world, railways are considered as pillars of climate action. Electric trains produce fewer emissions than road or air transport. Yet the experience of Tanzania's Standard Gauge Railway ...
Just over a decade ago as he appeared on a panel at the World Economic Forum on Africa in Addis Ababa, the late Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi was asked by journalist Robyn Curnow about the ...
THE Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) has launched container transport services on the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), a milestone expected to decongest the port and shorten inland transit times. The ...
A tripartite railway deal among Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania is uncertain after Tanzania’s delegate missed a crucial meeting. A Joint Technical Committee meeting was held between the Managing Directors ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chinese rail contractors are consolidating their foothold in East Africa as part of a twin effort to improve the region's ...
DAR ES SALAAM, July 4 (Reuters) - Tanzania said on Monday it had signed an agreement with a Turkish firm, Yapi Merkezi, to build a $900 million modern railway line as part of the country's efforts to ...
A train launched to operate on the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line constructed by the China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) arrives at the Nairobi Terminus on the outskirts of Kenya's capital, ...
DAR ES SALAAM, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Tanzania on Tuesday signed a contract with Turkish firm Yapi Merkezi to build a 368 km section of standard gauge railway that is expected to cost $1.9 billion and ...