- 10/04/2026Tanzania, Burundi and DRC advance SGR railway plans, strengthening regional trade, connectivity and access to the Port of Dar es…
- 03/04/2026Tanzania outlines its transport strategy, including SGR investment, open access rail reform, and regional corridor integration, driving trade through Dar…
- 03/04/2026Burundi, DRC and Tanzania review progress on electrified SGR linking Gitega, Bujumbura, Uvira and Kindu, advancing Central Corridor connectivity and…
- 27/03/2026TAZARA deploys additional Udzungwa train services between Mlimba and Mang’ula as heavy rains disrupt roads and leave passengers stranded in…
- 27/03/2026TAZARA’s concession with CCECC aims to boost freight capacity, improve efficiency and attract private investment across the Central Corridor rail…
- 20/03/2026Tanzania Railways Corporation begins local assembly of MGR locomotives at Pugu, reducing costs and creating jobs following global supply chain…
- 15/03/2026The Democratic Republic of the Congo has signed a concession agreement with Boston Developers Ltd to develop a Congolese dry…
- 27/02/2026Tanzania confirms 68 per cent completion of the 341 km SGR Mwanza–Isaka section, with bridges at 90 per cent and…
- 19/02/2026TRC launches container freight services on Tanzania’s SGR, deploying 50 wagons and expanding ICD operations to reduce port congestion.
- 19/02/2026TAZARA will receive US$15m annually under a 30-year CCECC concession, with US$1.4bn investment to rehabilitate rail infrastructure and expand fleet…
- 13/02/2026Tanzania Railway Corporation covers operating costs without subsidies as SGR expansion, TAZARA rehabilitation and Dar es Salaam port upgrades advance.
- 22/01/2026Zambia Railways and TAZARA report continued losses driven by high costs, ageing assets and underperformance, prompting renewed focus on rail…
- 14/01/2026Tanzania’s Standard Gauge Railway is transforming regional tourism and trade by converting major public investment into downstream economic value.
- 08/01/2026TAZARA has moved its railway revitalisation programme into active implementation, with phased rehabilitation works under way to restore safe and…
- 08/01/2026Dar es Salaam Port throughput is rising after major upgrades, with TPA targeting 30 million tonnes by 2030 as vessel…
- 08/01/2026The Tanzania–Burundi–DRC SGR Phase II remains on track despite funding-related delays, according to the latest Implementation Progress Report.
- 07/01/2026TAZARA has resumed cross-border passenger train services between Tanzania and Zambia, reorganising operations to improve reliability, sustainability, and regional connectivity.
- 05/12/2025The Malagarasi Bridge under Tanzania’s Standard Gauge Railway Phase 2, Lot 6 (Tabora–Kigoma), has reached 96 percent completion, with superstructure…
- 01/11/2025Travellers warned of curfews, unrest, and major transport disruptions in Tanzania following the 29 October elections. Avoid protests and monitor…
- 21/10/2025Tanzania Railways Corporation compensates 213 Uvinza residents TZS 1.6 billion for land acquired under the SGR Phase Six Project from…