AfDB approves $696 million for joint Tanzania-Burundi SGR

Men at work: Technicians work on the multi-billion SGR project. PHOTO | FILE

What you need to know:

  • $696 million approved for Phase II of the Joint Tanzania-Burundi-DR Congo Standard Gauge Railway project.
  • 651 km of electrified single-track railway to be built, connecting Burundi to Dar es Salaam port.