Hyundai to Supply Tanzania Electric Trains for Standard Gauge Railway
South Korean conglomerate Hyundai Rotem announced on 6th July 2021 that it received the Notification of Award of Tender from the Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) for the supply 80 electric trains...
View ArticleNew Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 Aircraft for Air Tanzania
On 30th July 2021, the President of Tanzania Hon. Samia Suluhu Hassan led the reception of the new Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 Aircraft at Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam. The arrival...
View ArticleTanzania Receive 44 Wagons for Revived Central Line Railway
On 6th October 2021, the Minister of Works and Transport of Tanzania Prof. Makame Mbarawa has received 44 new freight wagons at the port of Dar es Salaam for the Tanzania Intermodal and Rail...
View ArticleAir Tanzania Buys 4 New Boeing Planes at USD 726 Million
On 16th November 2021, Boeing (NYSE: BA) and the United Republic of Tanzania announced an order for a 787-8 Dreamliner, a 767-300 Freighter, and two 737 MAX jets at the 2021 Dubai Airshow. The order...
View ArticleAir Tanzania Starts Dar-Nairobi Route
Tanzania’s national airline Air Tanzania (ATCL) has just resumed its direct flight connecting Dar es Salaam and Nairobi on 26th November 2021 after a break of two decades. The carrier will fly twice a...
View ArticleTanzania Sign USD 1.9B Contract to Build 3rd Phase of SGR Railway
On 28th December 2021, the President of Tanzania Samia Suluhu Hassan witnessed the signing of the agreement for the construction of the third phase of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) connecting...
View ArticleTanzania and Burundi Sign USD 900 M SGR Railway Project MOU
On 16th January 2021, Tanzania and Burundi signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build a 282-kilometer portion of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) linking Gitega, the capital of Burundi, to...
View ArticleUber Suspends Tanzania Operations Because of New Fare Set by Regulator
The American mobility service provider Uber has decided to suspend its services in Tanzania from Thursday 14 April 2022…
View ArticleOman to Expand Kilimanjaro International Airport
Oman Airports, the state-owned company that manages all the airports of the Sultanate of Oman, recently signed a…
View ArticleTanzania Sign USD 900 Million Contract to Build 4th Phase of SGR Railway
On 4th July 2022, the President of Tanzania Hon. Samia Suluhu Hassan witnessed the signing of the agreement for…
View ArticleTanzania Launches Arusha Bypass Road
On 22nd July 2022, the Heads of State of the East African Community (EAC) officially launched the 42.4…
View ArticleTanzania-Zambia Railways to be Upgraded
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan and Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema have agreed to revamp the old Tanzania-Zambia Railways…
View ArticleUAE and India Sign Mou for Ports Development in Tanzania
AD Ports Group of the UAE has signed on 4th August 2022 a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with…
View ArticleBolt Keen on Restarting Service in Tanzania, Talks With Government Ongoing
Mobility service providers Bolt is in talks with the Tanzanian Land Transport Regulatory Authority (LATRA) to restart its…
View ArticleMsalato Dodoma International Airport Construction Starts
On 30th October 2022, Hon. Samia Suluhu Hassan laid the foundation stone for the construction of the Msalato…
View ArticleAir France to Fly to Dar es Salaam From June 2023
Air France recently unveiled the first new routes of its 2023 Summer flight schedule (April October 2023), characterized…
View ArticleChinese Corporation in Talks to Operate Tanzania-Zambia Railway Amidst Joint...
China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) has been selected by the Chinese government to enter into concession negotiations…
View ArticleTanzania Economic Review, September 2023: Tourism and Transport Receipts Up...
The Bank of Tanzania (BOT) released its Monthly Economic Review-October 2023 which covers key macroeconomic indicators for the…
View ArticleDP World CEO Outlines Dar Es Salaam Port Pivotal Role in African Trade
Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, CEO of DP World, has articulated the strategic significance of Tanzania and the Dar…
View ArticleTanzania’s SGR Mwanza-Isaka Section Achieves Over 44% Construction, Full...
Tanzanian authorities recently announced that the Mwanza-Isaka segment of Tanzania’s Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project has reached 44.23%…
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