Tanzanian Cargo Company Inaugurates USD 700,000 Storage Facility At Mtwara...
Alistair Group, a Dar es Salaam based company involved with road freight, in-site logistic services and equipment rental and operation, has recently inaugurated its TZS 1.5 billion (USD 700,000) cargo...
View ArticleTanzania To Enhance Railway Transport With New Regulations
The Surface and Marine Transport Regulatory Authority (SUMATRA), the Tanzanian regulator of surface and marine transport services, has recently announced the preparation of new regulations to allow...
View ArticleTanzania Awarded With A USD 346.38 million Loan By AfDB For Roads Upgrades...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has recently approved a USD 346.38 million fund to finance Tanzania’s Transport Sector Support Programme (TSSP) to improve 500 km of roads across the country and...
View ArticleTanzania Low-Cost Airline Fastjet To Start Flights To Kenya In January 2016
Tanzania’s low cost airline fastjet Plc (AIM:FJET), has been recently cleared by the Kenyan government to start operating flights to and from Kenya under the Bilateral Air Services Agreement between...
View ArticleTanzania Assigns New Ceo To Dar Es Salaam Rapid Transit Agency DART
The Tanzanian Government has recently appointed Eng. Ronald Lwakatare as the new Dar es Salaam Rapid Transit Agency (DART) CEO to lead the new rapid transit system inaugurated in October, 2015, on the...
View ArticleJapan To Assist Tanzania In Improving Roads Infrastructure To Boost Trade
The Governments of Tanzania and Japan have recently organized a one-day event in Dar es Salaam to share and exchange experiences in quality infrastructure development to provide Tanzanian companies...
View ArticleRequest For Provision Of Consultancy Services For Supervision Of Works...
The Reli Asset Holding Company (RAHCO), Tanzania’s state-owned company in charge to develop, manage and maintain rail infrastructure and to provide rail transport services through Joint Venture,...
View ArticleCable-Stayed Kigamboni Bridge To Be Joined In February 2016
The Tanzanian government has recently announced that construction works on the Kigamboni bridge, the longest cable-stayed bridge in East Africa which will connect the Dar es Salaam central business...
View ArticleNew Investments Take Place In Tanzania Civil Aviation With Increase In...
Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has recently expressed its desire to revamp the national airline, Air Tanzania Corporation Limited (ATCL), through the acquisition of new aircrafts to compete with...
View ArticleTanzania Aviation Industry Needs A Transformation To Support Economic Growth,...
The Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) has recently appointed Mr. Hamza Johari as the new Director General (DG) after the former acting DG, Mr. Redemptus Bugomola, was suspended together with two...
View ArticleTanzania Railway Operator Proposes Plan For Improvement Of Freight Services...
Tanzania Railways Limited (TRL), the state-owned enterprise that runs Tanzania’s main railway network, has recently presented a series of measures to enhance the Tanga Railway Line that connects Tanga...
View ArticleTanzania Inaugurate Nyerere Bridge Linking Dar Es Salaam to Kigamboni
The President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Dr. John Magufuli, has officially inaugurated the bridge linking Dar es Salaam’s central business district to the Kigamboni ward across the Kurasini...
View ArticleChina to Cooperate with Tanzania for the Construction of 2,561 km Railways to...
China has agreed to cooperate with Tanzania in the construction of the 2,561 km standard gauge railway connecting the port of Dar es Salaam to Rwanda and Burundi. The project is expected to cost...
View ArticleAir Mauritius Enter Tanzania
Air Mauritius has launched weekly direct flights to Dar es Salaam on 06th May 2016, running every Friday. The Port Louis (MRU) – Dar es Salaam (DAR) direct flight takes 3h 45m while the Dar es Salaam...
View ArticleSwissport Increase Cargo Capacity and Reduce Processing Time at Dar es Salaam...
Swissport Tanzania (DSE: SWIS) has recently announced that it will increase its annual cargo handling capacity at Dar es Salaam Airport to 80,000t, starting May 2016. The company will achieve this...
View ArticleRwanda Choose Tanzania for Rail Link to Indian Ocean
Rwanda’s rail links to the Indian Ocean will pass through Tanzania, instead of Kenya, due to lower cost and less time needed for the construction. The Tanzanian option will link Kigali to Dar es Salaam...
View ArticlePrecision Air Launched New Dar es Salaam-Pemba Route
Precision Air (DSE: PAL) launched its first flight from Dar es Salaam to Pemba Island via Unguja on 24th May 2016. The airline will operate 3 flights per week to Pemba, every Tuesday, Thursday, and...
View ArticleAir Zimbabwe Resume Harare-Dar es Salaam Flight
Air Zimbabwe, the Zimbabwean national airline, resumed flights on the Harare-Dar es Salaam route on 4th June 2016. The airline will operate flights to Dar es Salaam 2 times per week, Tuesday and...
View ArticleUber Tanzania Taxi App Launched
App-based taxi service Uber Tanzania officially launched in Dar es Salaam on 15th June 2016. Dar es Salaam, with a population of over 4m becomes the 475th city in the world to offer Uber, the 14th in...
View ArticleTanzania and DRC Cooperate to Increase Railway Services
The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) and the National Railways Company of Congo (SNCC) will work together to increase freight volume between Tanzania and DRC. This decision follows the...
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