Tanzania News » Kigoma News Tanzania » Kigoma: Inside Samia’s plan to position Kigoma as a logistics gateway
Dar es Salaam. For decades, Kigoma carried a description that reflected its physical location but failed to capture its economic potential as it was widely known as the ‘end of the railway.’This meant ...
News Tanzania » Kigoma: Tanzania intensifies measures, emergency preparedness against Ebola outbreak
KIGOMA: KIGOMA Region has intensified precautionary measures and emergency preparedness to prevent outbreaks of infectious diseases, including Ebola and other similar illnesses, following disease ...
News Tanzania » Kigoma: President Lays Foundation Stone for US$2.74 Billion Tabora–Kigoma SGR Project
The Tabora–Kigoma SGR will extend Tanzania’s standard-gauge railway infrastructure towards Lake Tanganyika, connecting the Kigoma Region with the Port of Dar es Salaam and the lake’s network of ports.
News Tanzania » Kigoma: Tanzania unveils move to transform Kigoma into a major transportation, trade hub
THE Minister for Transport, Professor Makame Mbarawa, has said that the Sixth Phase Government is continuing to make significant investments in the transport sector with the aim of transforming Kigoma ...
News Tanzania » Kigoma: Bright future on track as Kigoma joins the SGR era
KIGOMA: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan’s launch of the Tabora-Kigoma Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) yesterday marks one of the most significant milestones in Tanzania’s infrastructure journey. Together ...
News Tanzania » Kigoma: Kigoma-Tabora SGR Launch - Bright Future Beckons
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan is today expected to lay the foundation stone for the construction of the Tabora-Kigoma Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), a multi-billion-dollar project that residents say ...
News Tanzania » Kigoma: How Lake Tanganyika expansion will double Tanzania-DRC trade capacity
The construction of four new cargo vessels for Lake Tanganyika, alongside major upgrades at Kigoma Port, is expected to transform trade between Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of ...
News Tanzania » Kigoma: Tanzania to launch construction of Sh6.31 trillion SGR lot linking Tabora and Kigoma
The launch ceremony is scheduled for 9am at Katosho Grounds in Kigoma-Ujiji Municipality, where residents of Kigoma and neighbouring regions have been invited to attend.
News Tanzania » Kigoma: Burundi: Tanzania's Kigoma refugee camp reaches 124,000 as Burundians continue to pour in
A Burundian refugee family jostles for a meal in the open at the Lake Tanganyika stadium in Kigoma on 19 May Reuters Protesters accused him of violating the constitution and the Arusha Peace Agreement ...
News Tanzania » Kigoma: Congolese flee for Tanzania amid continued tensions at home
KIGOMA, Tanzania, October 22 (UNHCR) - More than 500 Congolese have sought refuge in western Tanzania, a sign that the impact of a recent conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is ...