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Zambia and Tanzania Launch Major TAZARA Railway Rehabilitation to Boost Regional Trade
The TAZARA railway rehabilitation was officially launched during a ceremony in Lusaka marking the commencement of major upgrade works. The launch is expected to improve trade flows, transport efficiency, and economic links between Zambia, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Southern African countries.
November 24, 2025
Zambia Launches Implementation of $292 Million Financing for Tanzania Power Interconnector
Zambia has initiated the implementation of USD 292 million in grant financing for its portion of the crucial Zambia-Tanzania Interconnector project. This development marks a significant step towards linking the Southern and East African power pools, enhancing energy security and trade.
April 21, 2025
TAZARA Railway to Receive USD 1.4 Billion Investment From China for Revitalization
TAZARA Railway will receive over USD 1.4 billion from China to revitalize its infrastructure and operations under a 30-year concession. The funds will be used for railway track rehabilitation, new locomotives, and wagons to boost capacity.
March 25, 2025
TAZA Electricity Transmission Project Nears Completion: Connecting Iringa, Sumbawanga, and Zambia
The Ministry of Energy of Tanzania has announced that the TAZA electricity transmission project, which aims to connect the Rukwa Region to the national grid and strengthen energy links with Zambia, is nearing completion. The Kisada power station in Iringa, a key part of the project, is almost finished.
March 24, 2025
Zambia Airways Launches New Services to Dar es Salaam and Nairobi
Zambia Airways, the National Airline of the Republic of Zambia, recently announced the launch of new three-weekly passenger…
May 18, 2024
Zambia and Tanzania Discuss New USD 2.5 Billion Oil Pipeline
Zambia’s Minister of Energy Affairs of Zambia, Mr. Peter Kapala, recently held a meeting with Tanzania’s Deputy Prime…
January 31, 2024
Tanzania-Zambia Crude Oil Pipeline Seek USD 400 Million for Upgrade
Tazama, the 1,710 km (1,063 mi) long crude oil pipeline from the port of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, to the…
June 2, 2020
Tanzania Will Sell Gas To Zambia, Kikwete Tells Lugandu
At a recent banquet organized in Lusaka to strengthen relations between Zambia and Tanzania, Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete…
March 2, 2015