JK to launch Sh16trl rail project amid funding uncertainty

The official launch of a $7.6 billion (Sh15 trillion) standard gauge railway line will now take place in the next six weeks, BusinessWeek has learnt.

President Jakaya Kikwete will officiate at the ground-breaking ceremony for the much-anticipated standard gauge railway line in the next two weeks, Transport minister Samuel Sitta said yesterday.

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>The government has announced plans for the construction of a standard gauge railway line to replace the existing Central Line.

The government has failed to disburse Sh89 billion which was set aside in the 2013/14 budget for implementation of a project to construct a passengers’ lounge at the Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA) terminal III.

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Tanzanian president Jakaya Kikwete met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Friday and made an official request for funding for the project. Photo: PTI. Dar es Salaam: Tanzania is seeking funding from India to build a metro rail network in its ...
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Tanzania seeking India funding for urban metro project
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DAR ES SALAAM, June 20 Tanzania is seeking funding from India to build a metro rail network in its commercial capital, Dar es Salaam, the president's office said in a statement on Saturday. Dar es Salaam, with a population of over 4 million, is one of the ...
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>The procurement of the MV Dar es Salaam-Bagamoyo is proving to be controversial following reports that the ferry does not meet specifications and standards for which it was ordered.